Reference

Hebrews 10:8

Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;
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In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.

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Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.

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Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;

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Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.

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By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

Why This Verse Was Tagged

Atonement Process
Multi-Signal Classification
80% relevance

This verse was identified by multiple independent signals: structural patterns, prophetic context, and vocabulary — then validated by a probability model (Snorkel).

Completed Atonement
Semantic Discovery
70% relevance

This verse was identified through meaning similarity — its content is mathematically close to known verses in this theme, even without sharing the same vocabulary.

Counter-Arguments

The strongest case that this verse does not belong in this theme.

Atonement Process

The verse primarily states what God *does not* desire or take pleasure in (certain types of sacrifices), rather than describing the mechanics of how sin is dealt with. It is a negative statement about specific offerings, not a positive description of an atonement process.

Completed Atonement

This verse describes God's disinterest in certain types of sacrifices offered under the law, but it does not explicitly state that a new, single sacrifice has completed atonement, nor does it mention Christ or the cross.