Jude 1:18 How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts. But the Scriptures not only teach the existence of angels, both good and evil, … Ellen Gould White— The Great Controversy Hebrews 1:1-5 - NIV: In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. Hebrews 4:1–16 A Sabbath-Rest for the People of God. This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard him. In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. Hebrews 1:1 NIV. 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, … Long ago, at different times and in various ways, God’s voice came to our ancestors through the Hebrew prophets. Footnotes. For since the message spoken through angels was binding, and every violation and disobedience received its just punishment, how shall we escape if we ignore so great a salvation? We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away. NIV: New International Version . Hebrews 1:8Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever - If this be said of the Son of God, i.e. There is a growing tendency to disbelief in the existence of evil spirits, while the holy angels that "minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation" (Hebrews 1:14) are regarded by many as spirits of the dead. In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways. Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. 1 Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. Hebrews 1:1-5 NIV. 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all … o Or again, “I will be his Father, and he will be my Son” b? Hebrews 1 - In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, Hebrews 1:5,8 For to which of the angels said he at any time, You are my Son, this day have I begotten you? The words here quoted are taken from Psalm 45:6 , Psalm 45:7 , which the ancient Chaldee paraphrast, and the most intelligent rabbins, refer to the Messiah. For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt guilty for their sins. And, Thou, Lord - This is an address to the Son as the Creator, see Hebrews 1:2; for this is implied in laying the foundation of the earth.The heavens, which are the work of his hands, point out his infinite wisdom and skill. NIV 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. j 2 This is what the ancients were commended for. NIV 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, NIV 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. 1 We must pay the most careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away. ministering. Hebrews 12:1-2 New International Version (NIV) 12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. God Has Spoken by His Son. God’s Final Word: His Son. 2 Otherwise, would they not have stopped being offered? Hebrews 11:5 Gen. 5:24; Hebrews 11:11 Or By faith Abraham, even though he was too old to have children—and Sarah herself was not able to conceive—was enabled to become a father because he; Hebrews 11:18 Gen. 21:12; Hebrews 11:31 Or unbelieving; Hebrews 11:37 Some early manuscripts stoning; they were put to the test; 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. Hebrews 1:1–14 God’s Final Word: His Son 1 In the past God spoke a to our ancestors through the prophets b at many times and in various ways, c 2 but in these last days d he has spoken to us by his Son, e whom he appointed heir f of all things, and through whom g also he made the universe. k 2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, l for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. Hebrews 11:1–40 Faith in Action 11 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for i and assurance about what we do not see.