Holman Christian Standard Bible

Hebrews 10:8-19 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

8. After He says above, You did not want or delight in sacrifices and offerings, whole burnt offerings and sin offerings (which are offered according to the law ),

9. He then says, See, I have come to do Your will. He takes away the first to establish the second.

10. By this will of God, we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once and for all.

11. Every priest stands day after day ministering and offering the same sacrifices time after time, which can never take away sins.

12. But this man, after offering one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God.

13. He is now waiting until His enemies are made His footstool.

14. For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are sanctified.

15. The Holy Spirit also testifies to us about this. For after He says:

16. This is the covenant I will make with themafter those days, says the Lord:I will put My laws on their heartsand write them on their minds,

17. He adds:I will never again remembertheir sins and their lawless acts.

18. Now where there is forgiveness of these, there is no longer an offering for sin.

19. Therefore, brothers, since we have boldness to enter the sanctuary through the blood of Jesus,