Hebrews 2:14 meaning and explanation
Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
Hebrews 2:14, Berean Standard Bible
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The writer to the Hebrews has just quoted Psalm 8 and applied it to Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a time and is now crowned with glory. Here he draws out why the Son took on real flesh and blood: the children he came to save are human, so he became fully human too.
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