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It isn’t sacrifices and offerings that you really want from your people. Burnt animals bring no special joy to your heart. But you have accepted the offer of my lifelong service.[a] Then I[b] said, “See, I have come, just as all the prophets foretold. And I delight to do your will, my God, for your law is written upon my heart!”

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  1. Psalm 40:6 But you have accepted the offer of my lifelong service, literally, “My ears you have dug.”
  2. Psalm 40:7 This verse was quoted by Christ as applying to himself. See John 4:34.

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