Hebrews 10:6

You had no pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin.

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In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.

In Context

5Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, “You didn’t desire sacrifice and offering, but you prepared a body for me.

7Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come (in the scroll of the book it is written of me) to do your will, O God.’”

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Cross References

Leviticus 1:1The LORD called to Moses, and spoke to him from the Tent of Meeting, saying,

Malachi 1:10“Oh that there were one amongst you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you,” says the LORD of Armies, “neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

Ephesians 5:2Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

Hebrews 10:4For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:2-7

The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. 2 For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. 3 But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year. 4 For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of… Read the whole commentary →

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