though He was a Son, yet He learned (A)obedience by the things which He suffered.

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And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and (A)became (B)obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.

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34 Jesus said to them, (A)“My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to (B)finish His work.

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The Lord God (A)has opened My ear;
And I was not (B)rebellious,
Nor did I turn away.
(C)I gave My back to those who struck Me,
And (D)My cheeks to those who plucked out the beard;
I did not hide My face from shame and (E)spitting.

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Christ’s Death Fulfills God’s Will(A)

Therefore, when He came into the world, He said:

(B)“Sacrifice and offering You did not desire,
But a body You have prepared for Me.
In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin
You had no pleasure.
Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come—
In the volume of the book it is written of Me—
To do Your will, O God.’ ”

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), then He said, “Behold, I have come to do Your will, [a]O God.” He takes away the first that He may establish the second.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 10:9 NU, M omit O God

38 For I have come down from heaven, (A)not to do My own will, (B)but the will of Him who sent Me.

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10 (A)If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and abide in His love.

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but Christ as (A)a Son over His own house, (B)whose house we are (C)if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope [a]firm to the end.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 3:6 NU omits firm to the end

But to the Son He says:

(A)“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever;
A [a]scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Your kingdom.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 1:8 A ruler’s staff

The Son Exalted Above Angels

For to which of the angels did He ever say:

(A)“You are My Son,
Today I have begotten You”?

And again:

(B)“I will be to Him a Father,
And He shall be to Me a Son”?

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has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the [a]worlds;

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 1:2 Or ages, Gr. aiones, aeons

15 But Jesus answered and said to him, “Permit it to be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed Him.

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