Thou hadst no pleasure (ουκ ευδοκησας). First aorist active indicative of ευδοκεω, common for God's good pleasure ([Reference Matt…

In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you have had no pleasure. This is not quoted literally from the Psalm, but its sense is retained…

Burnt offerings.—Better, whole burnt offerings. These (which were the symbol of complete consecration) are not mentioned …

Into the world, He says, Sacrifice and offering You would not, but a body You have prepared for me: in burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin Y…

“Therefore” introduces the next stage of the argument. Because the Levitical sacrifices were powerless to deal with sin, another provision had to b…

In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin
Which were the principal kinds of offerings under the law:

The apostle, having shown that the tabernacle and ordinances of the covenant of Sinai were only emblems and types of the gospel, concludes that the…

Having considered what was done in both testaments to show the superiority of the New Testament over the Old, the Apostle now proves something he h…