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Apr 8, 2011 · This is what the concept of an image represents in Genesis. By making man in God’s image, God’s intent is to demonstrate his rule and authority over his territory. Man is, essentially, his regent. But there is much more to the concept of man as God’s image than simple rulership. When God declares that we are in his likeness he is ...
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There is a Scripture that says that God made us a little lower than the angels. There is another that states that when we die, we are equal to the angels. There is another Scripture that implies we are higher than the angels because God made us in His image. Are we equal, lower, or higher than the angels?
Some Bibles, including the King James Bible (KJV), state in Luke 20:36 that men are equal to angels. Other Bibles translate this verse so that it says men are like angels. So, are men equal to or like angels? There are two important points that we must consider to arrive at the correct answer. The first point or question to be answered is, “Are men...
Those who conclude that Hebrews 1:14 teaches that Christians are superior to angels because the verse teaches that the holy angels minister to Christians have missed two important points. 1) The passage never says Christians are superior to angels and 2) Scripture teaches that those who are greatest are those who serve others (Matthew 20:24-28). Th...
3. Higher Than the Angels (Hebrews 1:4-14) Related Media. 1 After God spoke long ago in various portions and in various ways to our ancestors through the prophets, 2 in these last days he has spoken to us in a son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he created the world. 3 The Son is the radiance of his glory and the ...
Aug 30, 2023 · The Son is so much greater than Angels in Sonship and Nature (Hebrews 1:4-14) vv.4-6 God Delights in His Son. The author affirms the superiority of the Son by using God’s own Word. We have quotation after quotation from the Old Testament linked together in a chain to prove that He is superior to the angels.
As implied by most Theologians, it’s important to note that while these similarities exist, the differences between God and angels are of greater significance. Who is higher, a god or an angel? God vs angels authority. Image source: Pixabay. According to most beliefs, a god is higher than angels. A god is considered supreme and with the ...
Mar 1, 2013 · From John of Damascus’s On the Divine Images It is uncanny how often this sort of thing happens: if you read the Fathers, Scripture or the Liturgy, I find that just when I’m thinking about something I discover a passage that has something to say about it. The psalms particularly are like this. The seem to speak to the human person wherever he is emotionally and offer thoughts on just about ...
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Mar 30, 2021 · So we know that while on earth humans are lower than angels, and that during the Millennial Kingdom they are superior to fallen angels acting as their judge. Yet some claim that in Heaven we are to be “like” or “equal” to angels. Luke 20:36 for they cannot even die anymore, for they are like angels, and are sons of God, being sons of ...
