Deuteronomy 10:15 Cross References

Deuteronomy 10:15

15: Yet the LORD chose your ancestors as the objects of his love. And he chose you, their descendants, above every other nation, as is evident today.

Deuteronomy 4:37

  1. Because he loved your ancestors, he chose to bless their descendants and personally brought you out of Egypt with a great display of power.

Romans 9:13

  1. In the words of the Scriptures, "I loved Jacob, but I rejected Esau."
  2. What can we say? Was God being unfair? Of course not!
  3. For God said to Moses, "I will show mercy to anyone I choose, and I will show compassion to anyone I choose."
  4. So receiving God's promise is not up to us. We can't get it by choosing it or working hard for it. God will show mercy to anyone he chooses.
  5. For the Scriptures say that God told Pharaoh, "I have appointed you for the very purpose of displaying my power in you, and so that my fame might spread throughout the earth."

Numbers 14:8

  1. And if the LORD is pleased with us, he will bring us safely into that land and give it to us. It is a rich land flowing with milk and honey, and he will give it to us!

Deuteronomy 7:7

  1. "The LORD did not choose you and lavish his love on you because you were larger or greater than other nations, for you were the smallest of all nations!
  2. It was simply because the LORD loves you, and because he was keeping the oath he had sworn to your ancestors. That is why the LORD rescued you with such amazing power from your slavery under Pharaoh in Egypt.
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