Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Hebrews
Chapter 2  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:14 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:14 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:14 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:14 JFB -> Commentary on 2:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:14 PNT -> Commentary on 2:14 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:14 SRN -> Study Notes on 2:14 TSK -> Commentary on 2:14 TSK -> Entry for 2:14 WEN -> Notes on 2:14 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Death; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Power; Salvation; Satan; Suffering; War TTT -> Atonement, The; Bondage, Spiritual; Devil, The; Fall of Man, The; Human Nature of Christ, The; Man; Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature of; Power of Christ, The; Salvation; Warfare of Saints EBD -> Death; Incarnation; Satan; Son of man PWP -> Devotional using 2:14 SPG -> Devotional using 2:14 TV -> Devotional using 2:14 TV -> Devotional using 2:14 TV -> Devotional using 2:14 2:14 - [In Context] Those children are people with physical bodies. So Jesus himself became like those people and had the same experiences people have. Jesus did this so that, by dying, he could destroy the one who has the power of death. That one is the devil.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:15 JFB -> Commentary on 2:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:15 PNT -> Commentary on 2:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:15 TSK -> Commentary on 2:15 TSK -> Entry for 2:15 WEN -> Notes on 2:15 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Death; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Righteous; Salvation; War TTT -> Atonement, The; Bondage, Spiritual; Death, Natural; Fall of Man, The; Liberty, Christian; Salvation; Warfare of Saints EBD -> Adoption 2:15 - [In Context] Jesus became like those people and died so that he could free them. They were like slaves all their lives because of their fear of death.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:16 JFB -> Commentary on 2:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:16 PNT -> Commentary on 2:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:16 SRN -> Study Notes on 2:16 TSK -> Commentary on 2:16 TSK -> Entry for 2:16 WEN -> Notes on 2:16 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Angel (a spirit); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Salvation TTT -> Human Nature of Christ, The; Humility of Christ, The; Man 2:16 - [In Context] Clearly, it is not angels that Jesus helps. Jesus helps the people who are from Abraham. F13
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:17 JFB -> Commentary on 2:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:17 PNT -> Commentary on 2:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:17 SRN -> Study Notes on 2:17 TSK -> Commentary on 2:17 TSK -> Entry for 2:17 WEN -> Notes on 2:17 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Atonement; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Reconciliation; Salvation TTT -> Atonement, The; Christ, Character of; Christ, the High Priest; High Priest, The; Human Nature of Christ, The; Lebanon; Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature of; Reconciliation with God EBD -> Brother; Humiliation of Christ; Intercession of Christ; Mediator; Propitiation TV -> Devotional using 2:17 TV -> Devotional using 2:17 2:17 - [In Context] For this reason Jesus had to be made like us his brothers and sisters in every way. Jesus became like people so that he could be their merciful and faithful high priest F14 in service to God. Then Jesus could bring forgiveness for the people's sins.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 2:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 2:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 2:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 2:18 JFB -> Commentary on 2:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:18 PNT -> Commentary on 2:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 2:18 TSK -> Commentary on 2:18 TSK -> Entry for 2:18 WEN -> Notes on 2:18 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Power; Salvation; Suffering TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Christ, the High Priest; Compassion and Sympathy of Christ, The; High Priest, The; Power of Christ, The; Temptation EBD -> Humiliation of Christ; Intercession of Christ; Mediator SPG -> Devotional using 2:18 TV -> Devotional using 2:18 TV -> Devotional using 2:18 2:18 - [In Context] And now Jesus can help those people who are tempted. Jesus is able to help because he himself suffered and was tempted.
FOOTNOTES: F13: Abraham   The most respected ancestor of the Jews. F14: high priest   Most important priest for God's people.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; PWP - Praying With Paul; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.