8Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
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And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: …
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. …
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)We have here an account of the nature of the priestly office in general, though with an accommodation to the Lord Jesus Christ. We are told, I. Of what kind of beings the high priest must be. He must be taken from among men; he must be a man, one of ourselves, bone of our bones, flesh of our flesh, and spirit of our spirits, a partaker of our nature, and a standard-bearer among ten thousand. This…
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