JESUS CHRIST, THE SON OF MAN

 

Hebrews 2:5-18

Key Verse: 2:17

 

“For this reason he had to be made like his brothers in every way, in order that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, and that he might make atonement for the sins of the people.”

 

 

  1. To prove that Jesus is too great and too valuable to neglect, the author tells us more about him. What major facts does he cite according to Psalm 8:4-6? (5-9) Why did God make Jesus a little lower than the angels (9)?

 

 

 

 

  1. God made Jesus a little lower than the angels. But why was he crowned with glory and honor again? At the end of verse 9, what does “he might taste death for everyone” mean?

 

 

 

 

  1. How did God choose to bring many sons to glory? (10,11)

 

 

 

  1. Why is it significant that Jesus is our brother? (11, 12) How does the Scripture confirm the fact that we, along with Jesus, are God’s children? (11-13)

 

 

 

 

  1. Why was it necessary for Jesus to share in our humanity in order to accomplish our salvation? (14, 16,17)

 

 

 

  1. How does his death give us real freedom? (15) What do these verses teach us about the devil’s power and way of working? (14-18)How does Jesus help us when we are tempted? (18)