2 For then would they not have ceased to be offered? For the worshipers, once1 purified, would have had no more consciousness of sins.
3 But in those sacrifices there is a reminder of sins every year.
4 For ait is not possible that the blood of bulls and goats could take away sins.
Christ’s Death Fulfills God’s Will
5 Therefore, when He came into the world, He said:
a“Sacrifice and offering You did not desire,
But a body You have prepared for Me.
a“Sacrifice and offering You did not desire,
But a body You have prepared for Me.
7 Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come—
In the volume of the book it is written of Me—
To do Your will, O God.’ ”
In the volume of the book it is written of Me—
To do Your will, O God.’ ”
8 Previously saying, “Sacrifice and offering, burnt offerings, and offerings for sin You did not desire, nor had pleasure in them” (which are offered according to the law),
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Definitions of words in Hebrews 10:4:
Blood {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Blood {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Take {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Other definition entries containing Hebrews 10:4:
Hebrews, Epistle to {Easton's}
Accommodation {I.S.B.E.}
Lord's Supper; (eucharist) {I.S.B.E.}
Sacrifice, In The New Testament, 1 {I.S.B.E.}
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