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Hebrews 1:9-11

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1:9 You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness.

So God, your God, has anointed you over your companions 1  with the oil of rejoicing. 2 

1:10 And,

You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, 3 

and the heavens are the works of your hands.

1:11 They will perish, but you continue.

And they will all grow old like a garment,

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[1:9]  1 sn God…has anointed you over your companions. God’s anointing gives the son a superior position and authority over his fellows.

[1:9]  2 sn A quotation from Ps 45:6-7.

[1:10]  3 sn You founded the earthyour years will never run out. In its original setting Ps 102:25-27 refers to the work of God in creation, but here in Hebrews 1:10-12 the writer employs it in reference to Christ, the Lord, making a strong argument for the essential deity of the Son.



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