OBEDIENCE  TO THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD IS THE WILL OF GOD!

NOTE: The words in brackets are my explanation.

Psalms 40:8 I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

Obedience to The Commandments of God is the will of God! It is the law of the New Covenant that was established by the blood of Christ.

Psalms 40:6 Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. [The Ceremonial Law]

Psalms 40:7 Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,

Psalms 40:8 I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. [The Commandments of God]

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Hebrews 10:6 In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure. [The Ceremonial law]

Hebrews 10:7 Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God. [The Commandments of God]

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; [The Ceremonial Law]

Hebrews 10:9 Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God.[The Commandments of God] He taketh away the first, [The Ceremonial Law] that he may establish the second. [The Commandments of God]
Hebrews 10:10 By the which will [The Commandments of God] we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

Donna Kupp