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- We're called Jesus’ brothers and sisters because of His sacrifice on the cross, which made us Holy in our Heavenly Father’s eyes. Jesus, being the preeminent Son of God, invites us into His family when we place our faith in believing, following, and obeying Him (Romans 10:9-10).
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- To Subject the World to Humanity (Hebrews 2:5) Jesus was born to subject the world to come to us, not to the angels. That’s what Hebrews 2:5 says: “For it was not to angels that God subjected the world to come, of which we are speaking.”
- to Bring many sons to Glory by Tasting Death for Everyone (Hebrews 2:5–10) Jesus came to bring sons and daughters to glory by tasting death for everyone.
- To be made perfect by suffering, so that he could sanctify us (Hebrews 2:10c–11) Jesus was born to make humans holy and to sanctify us. It is fitting that God “should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering.
- To Adopt us into Jesus’s Family (Hebrews 2:12–13) Jesus was born to be our brother, and so bring us into the family of God. Jesus is our brother. God is our father.
Jan 4, 2022 · Question. Is Jesus our brother? Answer. The Bible clearly presents Jesus Christ as being one with the Father (John 10:30), a Member of the triune Godhead who set aside His rights as God and took on human flesh to dwell among us (Philippians 2:5–11; Galatians 4:4–5).
- Are Jesus and His Followers “Brothers”?
- Pau’S Use of Brothers in Romans 8:29
- Jesus’ Brothers in The Book of Hebrews
The term “brother” has different uses in the New Testament. It’s used to describe males who have the same biological parents (e.g. Peter and Andrew; Matt. 4:18). Its most common use is to describe the relationship that believers have with other believers (e.g. Paul and the believers at Corinth; 2 Cor. 1:8). Yet, it’s also used to describe Jesus’ re...
Paul’s reference to brothers at the end of Romans 8:29 is a reference to followers of Jesus. He teaches that Jesus is the firstborn brother and that he would be followed by more of his brothers. 1. Romans 8:29, “For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many...
Hebrews includes multiple descriptions of followers of Jesus being called brothers. The verses below even emphasize that Jesus isn’t ashamed to call believers his brothers. 1. Hebrews 2:11-12, “For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers, saying, I will tell of your nam...
Sep 7, 2016 · A listener to the podcast, Travis in Turlock, California, writes in with a really good question: “Pastor John, there are Scripture passages like Hebrews 2:11 and Romans 8:29 that speak of Jesus as our brother. There seem to be some options in how we might interpret this.
May 27, 2024 · However, it bears noting an essential caveat: as children of God, our spiritual kinship with Jesus is not analogous to His relationship with the Father. As believers, we are adopted children, reborn, or born from above, yet Jesus remains the only-born Son of God, distinct in his divinity.
May 16, 2013 · As our brother, Jesus is the Son of God and we are the children of God (2:13b). Even though the quotes come from successive verses in Isaiah, the author adds, “And again,” because he is making a different point.
Aug 11, 2017 · We know that Jesus is not only our King (Matthew 28:18; Revelation 19:16), but when He became human (John 1:1,14), He identified with us so that He serves as Medit Those who have been born again (John 3:3-5; Galatians 3:26-29) have been born into the family of God (1 John 3:1), the church of Christ.
