John 6:38
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38 For (A)I have come down from heaven, not to do (B)my own will but (C)the will of him (D)who sent me.
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John 5:30
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30 (A)“I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and (B)my judgment is just, because (C)I seek not my own will (D)but the will of him who sent me.
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John 4:34
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34 Jesus said to them, (A)“My food is (B)to do the will of him who sent me and (C)to accomplish his work.
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Psalm 40:7-8
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7 Then I said, “Behold, I have come;
in the scroll of the book it is written (A)of me:
8 (B)I delight to do your will, O my God;
your law is (C)within my heart.”
Isaiah 53:10
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10 Yet (A)it was the will of the Lord to crush him;
he has put him to grief;[a]
(B)when his soul makes[b] an offering for guilt,
he shall see his offspring; he shall prolong his days;
(C)the will of the Lord shall prosper in his hand.
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- Isaiah 53:10 Or he has made him sick
- Isaiah 53:10 Or when you make his soul
Philippians 2:7-8
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7 but (A)emptied himself, by taking the form of a (B)servant,[a] (C)being born in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by (D)becoming obedient to the point of death, (E)even death on a cross.
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- Philippians 2:7 Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
John 6:33
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33 For the bread of God is (A)he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
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Matthew 26:39-42
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39 And going a little farther he fell on his face (A)and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it be possible, let (B)this cup pass from me; (C)nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will.” 40 And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And he said to Peter, “So, could you not watch with me one hour? 41 (D)Watch and (E)pray that you (F)may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” 42 Again, for the second time, he went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cannot pass unless I drink it, (G)your will be done.”
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Hebrews 10:7-9
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7 Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come to do your will, O God,
as it is written of me in the scroll of the book.’”
8 When he said above, “You have neither desired nor taken pleasure in (A)sacrifices and offerings and burnt offerings and sin offerings” (these are offered according to the law), 9 then he added, (B)“Behold, I have come to do your will.” He does away with the first in order to establish the second.
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Hebrews 5:8
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8 Although (A)he was a son, (B)he learned obedience through what he suffered.
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Romans 15:3
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3 For (A)Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, (B)“The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.”
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Matthew 20:28
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28 even as the Son of Man came not to be served but (A)to serve, and (B)to give his life as a ransom for (C)many.”
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Ephesians 4:9
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9 ((A)In saying, “He ascended,” what does it mean but that he had also descended into (B)the lower regions, the earth?[a]
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- Ephesians 4:9 Or the lower parts of the earth?
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