...opened— burnt-offering and sin-offering thou hast not required ; then said I, lo I come, in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O God. In the epistle to the Hebrews, the passage as cited by the apostle, and applied to the obedience...

...mine ears haft thou " opened. Burnt-offering and fin-offering haft thou not '4 required. Then faid 1, Lo, I come, in the volume of " the book it is written...delight to do thy will, O " my God ; yea, thy law is within my heart."f Hear alfo in what manner he executed this gracious purpofe. " He was wounded for...

...glory, and the falvation of poor finrsers : Pfal. xl. 87. " Then faid he, Lo I come ; in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God ! Yea, thy law is within my heart." We may obferve three periods of this fending. Thzjirft period was at Adam's fall,...

...and fin- offering haft VOL. II. D " thou not required. Then faid I, Lo I come ; in the " volume of the book it is written of me '• I delight to do " thy will, O my God !" — It is certain, that redemption could not be the work of a creature ; and it is alfo probable,...

...will, by which we are ; fandlified, through the offering of his own body, he fays ; " At the 'head of the book it is written of me, I " delight to do thy will z." ... ii. The impofition of hands on the head of the vi&im, is a circumftance which particularly...

...Burnt-offering and fin-oflering haft thou not " required. Then faid I, Lo, I come, in the volume of " the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will. 0 " my God ; yea, thy law is within my heart. "f Hear alfo in what manner he executed this gracious...

...salvation of men. t " Sacrifices " and offerings thou didst not desire, but mine ears hast thon " opened ; then said 1, lo, I come, in the volume of the book it is " written of me, I delight to do tby will, O my God ; I have " preached righteousness in the great congregation ; I have de" clared...

...own engagement and of this promise, the compassionate Saviour saith, ' Lo, I come : in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God : yea, thy law is within rav heart.' To accomplish the astonishing work of redemption, the Son of God must become incarnate...

...given unto me, in heaven and in earth. IV. x Pfal. 40. 7, 8. Then faidT, Lo, I come; in the volume of the book it is written of me. I delight to do thy will, O my God, yea, thy law ij within my heart. Phil. 4. 8. And became obedient unto death, even the death of the crofs. y Gal....

...counfel exprefled. Whence it is made ufe of by the apoftle, Then faid /, lo I tome, in the volume of thy book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, 0 God. Thy law is tn the mid/I of my heart. There is the will of the Father in this matter, and the...