DIVINITY OF CHRIST · HUMAN NATURE
Jesus Was Made Lower Than Angels
The Tension
But we do see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death...
Analysis
Jesus is described as being lower than angels, inconsistent with divine status.
Perspectives
THE CHRISTIAN RESPONSE
Jesus temporarily took a lower position to accomplish salvation.
THE ISLAMIC POSITION
Being made lower than angels contradicts the idea of Jesus being God.
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Jesus Was Made Lower Than Angels