Deuteronomy 7:7,8  "The LORD did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any of the peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples, • but because the LORD loved you and kept the oath which He swore to your forefathers, the LORD brought you out by a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

1 John 4:19  We love, because He first loved us.

Colossians 1:21,22  And although you were formerly alienated and hostile in mind, engaged in evil deeds, • yet He has now reconciled you in His fleshly body through death, in order to present you before Him holy and blameless and beyond reproach--

1 John 4:10  In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

Romans 5:8  But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Matthew 3:17  and behold, a voice out of the heavens said, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well-pleased."

John 10:17  "For this reason the Father loves Me, because I lay down My life so that I may take it again.

Hebrews 1:2,3  in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the world. • And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

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