Hebrews 10:9

Then he said, “See, here I am to do your will.” He takes away the first practice in order to establish the second practice.

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In The King James Version

Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.

In Context

8First he said, “It was neither sacrifices, nor offerings, nor whole burnt offerings, nor sacrifices for sin that you desired. Nor did you take pleasure in them.” These are sacrifices that are offered according to the law.

10By that will, we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

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Cross References

Hebrews 8:7For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no need for a second covenant.

Hebrews 10:7Then I said, 'See, here I am— 2 as it is written about me in the scroll— 1 to do your will.'”

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:8-19

The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 7 Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God. 8 Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law; 9 Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second. 10 By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. 11… Read the whole commentary →

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