"For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me."
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Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,
Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
For I have come down from heaven, not to do my pleasure, but the pleasure of him who sent me.
For I am come down from heaven, not that I should do *my* will, but the will of him that has sent me.
For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
For I came down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me.
For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
because I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me.