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emotions. The Fether prepared it by things; the Iloly Spirit conceived the Sun assumed Cl'he Son God's union with human natuTc is completely two natures: Person. A deep myslety — is Hilly human and fully God.)
Christ' s commg in the ficsh (assuming our nature) is the effect ofan eternal counsel Between the Father and the Son. Berore the created. 'lhe Father proposedto Ilis what His will "d design was. Isaiah 53: make rifferingfor sill He
'I-he Son accepted the condition — Zhe Son' 5 response is captured in our text; Sacrifice cm.ddering no' desired. bura hod}
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Ill. The obedience that was offered by the Son in His suffering (vv. 7-9).
7-9— verses we see into heart ofChrisi we see Ilislovc_ obedience, and willingness to suffer His total resolve to do His Father's (on your behalft. Christ is proclaiming His dctermination 10 obey the Father - the Psalm expresses His he-art Of Obedicruce By this
ofMe, Ium:terlake 7hy will.
"1-0, Behold," ( 10:7) emphasizes a complete spirit of obedienee in Chrisl — In effect Christ is saying; Bcho/d, I vohunåc.•ridy 1' and My c.m•mrtnl wok Thee: J desire to perform Biy prowises 7 hy prophecies_ By very pc«soge written ofLfer Emder'akc hy to die sin." of world may be saved Lef jhe on Me.' Int! /el Ihese when-1 777011 has/ "o A-re
f camc downfrom who Me On 6:38) WII„J. herc is Thyy@ll is not from anyone
(fi iShot the 10 cohmandments —'dis•'the eernal
C"cnantofredemptinn). I: is the good pleasure atGod by which He purposed to
Justify, sanctiry, and to the uttermost bringing the elect eternal glory
Just how this redemption was to be accomplished was hidden in the Bosom of God from the beginninyof the world (Eph 3:S, 9), In the hlliness oftLme God bloke into human revealed His mystery', Christ Himself who is the div-Ir.?
fcarsq darkness, and conlüsipp_ Because etLhe — we go from shadowy "knowledge to seeing the glory of Gud tli$ildycd in the face the reaki e l 78 70).
takes away the old order: old covenant to establish the new. (Those continue to offer up sacrifices the old covenant (whether material or animal) are guilty of flagrant upposition to the will OfGOd. For since Christ'* finished work, God only accepts spwiluai sacrifices ( 13' 16; Rom 12: I , 2).