Hebrews 2:13 (WEB)
Again, “I will put my trust in him.” Again, “Behold, here I am with the children whom God has given me.”
Catechism · 2
“Only Jesus could cross that threshold of the divine holiness, for "when he had made purification for sins," he brought us into the Father's presence: "Here am I, and the children God has given me."” — Catechism footnote: Heb 1:3; 2:13.
“Jn Christ, then, heaven and earth are reconciled, for the Son alone "descended from heaven" and causes us to ascend there with him, by his Cross, Resurrection, and Ascension.” — Catechism footnote: Jn 3:13; 12:32; 14 2-3; 16:28; 20:17; Eph 4:9-10; Heb 1:3; ⇒ 2:13.
Fathers and councils · 5
Gregory of Nyssa
““For behold,” He says, “I and the children whom God hath given Me.”” — editor's note: Cf. Heb. ii. 13, quoting Is. viii. 18
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“…Himself the great High Priest, having accepted your resolve, may present you all to the Father, saying, Behold, I and the children whom God hath given Me.” — editor's note: Is. viii. 18; Heb. ii. 13.
Read the whole comment“…to present those who are coming to baptism, and all of you, in the Holy Ghost to the Father, and to say, Behold, I and the children whom God hath given Me:—To whom be glory for ever.” — editor's note: Isa. viii. 18; Heb. ii. 13.
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Theodoret of Cyrus
“And again, ‘Behold I and the children which God hath given me.’”” — editor's note: Heb. ii. 11, 12, 13
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John Chrysostom
“But this ( ver. 13 ) “I will put my trust in Him” ( 2 Sam. xxii. 3 ), what does it mean?” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 4
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
Cited together in Catechism §2777.
Cited together in Catechism §2777.
Cited together in Catechism §2777.