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748 B
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21 lines
748 B
Markdown
# Connecting Statement:
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The writer reminds these Hebrew believers that Christ became lower than the angels when he came to earth to suffer death for forgiveness of sins, and that he became a merciful high priest to believers.
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# we see him
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"we know there is one"
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# who was made
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "whom God made" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# lower than the angels ... crowned with glory and honor
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See how you translated these words in [Hebrews 2:7](../02/07.md).
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# he might taste death
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The experience of death is spoken of as if it were food that people can taste. Alternate translation: "he might experience death" or "he might die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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