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Hebrews 2:3 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation—which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard, "
Hebrews 2:3
Verse in Context
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1 Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.
2 For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,
3 how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation—which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard,
4 God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, by various works of power, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?
5 For he didn’t subject the world to come, of which we speak, to angels.
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Hebrews 2:1
"Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away."
Hebrews 2:2
"For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,"
Hebrews 2:4
"God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, by various works of power, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?"
Hebrews 2:5
"For he didn’t subject the world to come, of which we speak, to angels."
Hebrews 2:6
"But one has somewhere testified, saying, “What is man, that you think of him? Or the son of man, that you care for him?"
Hebrews 2:7
"You made him a little lower than the angels. You crowned him with glory and honor."
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