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Hebrews 10:9

Hebrews 10:9
Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then said he, lo, I come to do thy will, O God,.... See Gill on Heb 10:7.

he taketh away the first, that he may establish the second; the sense is, either that God has taken away, and abolished the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Then said he - In another part of the passage quoted. When he had said that no offering which man could make would avail, then he said that he would come himself. He taketh away the first - The word…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

He taketh away the first - The offerings, sacrifices, burnt-offerings, and sacrifices for sin, which were prescribed by the law.

That he may establish the second - The offering of the body of Jesus…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Hebrews 10:7-18

Here the apostle raises up and exalts the Lord Jesus Christ, as high as he had laid the Levitical priesthood low. He recommends Christ to them as the true high priest, the true atoning sacrifice, the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

then said he Lit., "Then he has said."

He taketh away the first namely, Sacrifices, &c.

that he may establish the second namely, the Will of God.

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