Exodus 25:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.
Exodus 35:5
Take ye from among you an offering unto the Lord: whosoever
is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the Lord; gold, and silver, and brass,
Exodus 35:21
And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing,
and they brought the Lord’s offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments.
Exodus 35:22
And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing hearted,
and brought bracelets, and earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold: and every man that offered
offered an offering of gold unto the Lord.
Exodus 35:29
The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the Lord, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the Lord had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses.
Willing, has been since day one, in the day of eating from the tree, that the first Adam ate from
Free choice includes our hearts. And we all hear truth in us from God whom now resides there to let us know truth over error every time, Never forsakes anyone, only seems as so, we in rebellion by wanting it our own way, thinking we know best, not for me anymore, thanks
Problem I see for me in me, I do not sit still long enough to hear wha tis best for me to do, I usually end up controlled by impulses that are not my thoughts impulses, yet They do appear sincerely as are mine and are not, it his sin that dwells in the flesh first born nature of people.
1 Corinthians 9:17
For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation
of the gospel is committed unto me.
Just pull up Bible Gateway and enter a word in the search like "Willing" and see how many verses come up. I do that in whatever version I choose and wow
Then I see Jesus go willingly to that cross, without a flesh fight back or a spirit fight either
Saying to Father in that garden, "Nevertheless" your will Father not mine
And went willingly under pressure (Stress) and it was for us the people to get saved after his resurrection. The death had to happen first to fulfill the Law of Moses first
Acts 1 covers that to me about why the death had to happen first and here as well below
Hebrews 7:11
If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need
was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
Hebrews 7:12
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
Hebrews 7:16
who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.