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How do we know Jesus is superior to angels according to the Bible?

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The Bible declares Jesus as superior to angels through His titles and roles assigned by God, emphasizing that He alone is worshipped.

Hebrews 1:4-14 contrasts Jesus with angels, asserting that He has a more excellent name than they. God never commanded angels to be worshipped but declared His Son as the object of worship, as seen in verses like Hebrews 1:6, where it states that all angels of God should worship Him. This establishes Jesus not only as a messenger but as the ultimate revelation of God, possessing inherent authority and dignity that surpasses any created being. Additionally, passages like Hebrews 1:8-9 affirm Christ's eternal throne and divine nature, further solidifying His superiority over angels.
Scripture References: Hebrews 1:4-14

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But We See Jesus
Larry Criss · Jan 22, 2012
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