The author makes use of the comparative to indicate the superiority of the new dispensation over the old one. The message conveyed by angels was already worthy of attention; God’s speaking through the Son is worthy of our fullest attention.1
The author makes use of the comparative to indicate the superiority of the new dispensation over the old one. The message conveyed by angels was already worthy of attention; God’s speaking through the Son is worthy of our fullest attention.1
1 Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it.