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6 with burnt offerings and sin offerings you were not pleased.
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6 with burnt offerings and sin offerings you were not pleased.
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7 Then I said, 'Here I am--it is written about me in the scroll-- I have come to do your will, O God.' "
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7 Then I said, 'Here I am--it is written about me in the scroll-- I have come to do your will, O God.' "
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8 First he said, "Sacrifices and offerings, burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not desire, nor were you pleased with them" (although the law required them to be made).
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8 First he said, "Sacrifices and offerings, burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not desire, nor were you pleased with them" (although the law required them to be made).
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9 Then he said, "Here I am, I have come to do your will." He sets aside the first to establish the second.
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9 Then he said, "Here I am, I have come to do your will." He sets aside the first to establish the second.
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10 And by that will, we have been made holy through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
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10 And by that will, we have been made holy through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
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11 Day after day every priest stands and performs his religious duties; again and again he offers the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.
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11 Day after day every priest stands and performs his religious duties; again and again he offers the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.
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12 But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God.
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12 But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God.
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13 Since that time he waits for his enemies to be made his footstool,
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13 Since that time he waits for his enemies to be made his footstool,
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14 because by one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy.
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14 because by one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy.
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15 The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. First he says:
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15 The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. First he says:
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16 "This is the covenant I will make with them after that time, says the Lord. I will put my laws in their hearts, and I will write them on their minds."
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16 "This is the covenant I will make with them after that time, says the Lord. I will put my laws in their hearts, and I will write them on their minds."
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17 Then he adds: "Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more."
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17 Then he adds: "Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more."
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| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
