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So, when Christ came into the world, he said to his Father,

‘You have not wanted people to offer sacrifices and other gifts to you.
Instead, you have prepared a body for me to offer to you.
Sacrifices do not make you happy.
If people burn whole animals as a sacrifice,
or if they offer a sacrifice to make them clean from their sins,
that does not make you happy.
Then I said, “Here I am, my God.
I have come to do what you want.
That is what it says about me in the Bible.” ’[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 10:7 See Psalms 40:6-8.