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16For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.

Hebrews 2:16

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 14-18)

Here the apostle proceeds to assert the incarnation of Christ, as taking upon him not the nature of angels, but the seed of Abraham; and he shows the reason and design of his so doing. I. The incarnation of Christ is asserted (Heb. 2:16): Verily he took not upon him the nature of angels, but he took upon him the seed of Abraham . He took part of flesh and blood. Though as God he pre-existed from a...

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