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What does it mean that Jesus was a little lower than the angels (Psalm 8:5; Hebrews 2:7)?



      

Psalms 8:5

ESV - 5 Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.

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Shea S. Michael Houdmann Supporter Got Questions Ministries
Psalm 8:5 is a prophecy about Jesus Christ. As the psalmist reflects on the glory of the Lord, his mind turns to the greatness of God's creation. He also begins to think about man and asks this que...

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