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2 has in these last days spoken to us by a Son whom he appointed to be the heir of everything and through whom he also made the universe.
3 He is the reflection of God’s glory and the exact likeness of his being, and he holds everything together by his powerful word. After he had provided a cleansing from sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Highest Majesty
4 and became as much superior to the angels as the name he has inherited is better than theirs.
5God’s Son is Superior to the AngelsFor to which of the angels did God ever say, “You are my Son. Today I have become your Father”? Or again, “I will be his Father, and he will be my Son”?
6 And again, when he brings his firstborn into the world, he says, “Let all God’s angels worship him.”
7 Now about the angels he says, “He makes his angels winds,
and his servants flames of fire.”
8 But about the Son he says, “Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. That is why God, your God, anointed you rather than your companions with the oil of gladness.”
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and his servants flames of fire.”
8 But about the Son he says,