Malachi 1:2 References
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"I have aloved you," says the Lord. But you say, "How have You loved us?" "Was not Esau Jacob's brother?" declares the Lord. "Yet I bhave loved Jacob;
a Deuteronomy 4:37, Deuteronomy 7:8, Deuteronomy 23:5, Isaiah 41:8, Isaiah 41:9, Jeremiah 31:3, John 15:12
Deuteronomy 4
37
"aBecause He loved your fathers, therefore He chose their descendants after them. And He bpersonally brought you from Egypt by His great power,
Deuteronomy 7
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but because the Lord loved you and kept the aoath which He swore to your forefathers, bthe Lord brought you out by a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 23
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"Nevertheless, the Lord your God was not willing to listen to Balaam, but the Lord your God aturned the curse into a blessing for you because the Lord your God bloves you.
Isaiah 41
Isaiah 41
9
You whom I have ataken from the ends of the earth, And called from its bremotest parts And said to you, 'You are cMy servant, I have dchosen you and not rejected you.
Jeremiah 31
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The Lord appeared to him from afar, saying, "I have aloved you with an everlasting love; Therefore I have drawn you with blovingkindness.