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For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
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Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
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In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
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Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
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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;
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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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By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
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For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
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But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
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He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:
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Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
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For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.
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It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
