Deuteronomy 7:8 Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:8
8: 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.
Exodus 20:2
- "I am the LORD your God, who rescued you from slavery in Egypt.
Exodus 32:13
- Remember your covenant with your servants--Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. You swore by your own self, `I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars of heaven. Yes, I will give them all of this land that I have promised to your descendants, and they will possess it forever.'"
Jeremiah 31:3
- Long ago the LORD said to Israel: "I have loved you, my people, with an everlasting love. With unfailing love I have drawn you to myself.
Ephesians 2:4
- But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so very much,
- that even while we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God's special favor that you have been saved!)
Deuteronomy 10:15
- 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.
Isaiah 43:4
- Others died that you might live. I traded their lives for yours because you are precious to me. You are honored, and I love you.
Exodus 13:14
- "And in the future, your children will ask you, `What does all this mean?' Then you will tell them, `With mighty power the LORD brought us out of Egypt from our slavery.
Luke 1:72
- He has been merciful to our ancestors by remembering his sacred covenant with them,
- the covenant he gave to our ancestor Abraham.
Exodus 13:3
- So Moses said to the people, "This is a day to remember forever--the day you left Egypt, the place of your slavery. For the LORD has brought you out by his mighty power. (Remember, you are not to use any yeast.)
Hebrews 6:13
- For example, there was God's promise to Abraham. Since there was no one greater to swear by, God took an oath in his own name, saying:
- "I will certainly bless you richly, and I will multiply your descendants into countless millions."
- Then Abraham waited patiently, and he received what God had promised.
- When people take an oath, they call on someone greater than themselves to hold them to it. And without any question that oath is binding.
- God also bound himself with an oath, so that those who received the promise could be perfectly sure that he would never change his mind.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
- As for us, we always thank God for you, dear brothers and sisters loved by the Lord. We are thankful that God chose you to be among the first to experience salvation, a salvation that came through the Spirit who makes you holy and by your belief in the truth.
- He called you to salvation when we told you the Good News; now you can share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Luke 1:55
- For he promised our ancestors--Abraham and his children--to be merciful to them forever."
Genesis 22:16
- "This is what the LORD says: Because you have obeyed me and have not withheld even your beloved son, I swear by my own self that
- I will bless you richly. I will multiply your descendants into countless millions, like the stars of the sky and the sand on the seashore. They will conquer their enemies,
- and through your descendants, all the nations of the earth will be blessed--all because you have obeyed me."
Zephaniah 3:17
- For the LORD your God has arrived to live among you. He is a mighty savior. He will rejoice over you with great gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will exult over you by singing a happy song."
Matthew 11:26
- Yes, Father, it pleased you to do it this way!
1 Samuel 12:22
- The LORD will not abandon his chosen people, for that would dishonor his great name. He made you a special nation for himself.
Psalms 105:42
- For he remembered his sacred promise to Abraham his servant.
Psalms 105:8
- He always stands by his covenant--the commitment he made to a thousand generations.
- This is the covenant he made with Abraham and the oath he swore to Isaac.
- He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to the people of Israel as a never-ending treaty:
Psalms 44:3
- They did not conquer the land with their swords; it was not their own strength that gave them victory. It was by your mighty power that they succeeded; it was because you favored them and smiled on them.
Deuteronomy 4:37
- Because he loved your ancestors, he chose to bless their descendants and personally brought you out of Egypt with a great display of power.
Exodus 12:41
- In fact, it was on the last day of the 430th year that all the LORD's forces left the land.
- This night had been reserved by the LORD to bring his people out from the land of Egypt, so this same night now belongs to him. It must be celebrated every year, from generation to generation, to remember the LORD's deliverance.
1 John 4:19
- We love each other as a result of his loving us first.
Deuteronomy 4:20
- Remember that the LORD rescued you from the burning furnace of Egypt to become his own people and special possession; that is what you are today.
Deuteronomy 4:34
- Has any other god taken one nation for himself by rescuing it from another by means of trials, miraculous signs, wonders, war, awesome power, and terrifying acts? Yet that is what the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, right before your very eyes.
Titus 3:3
- Once we, too, were foolish and disobedient. We were misled by others and became slaves to many wicked desires and evil pleasures. Our lives were full of evil and envy. We hated others, and they hated us.
- But then God our Savior showed us his kindness and love.
- He saved us, not because of the good things we did, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins and gave us a new life through the Holy Spirit.
- He generously poured out the Spirit upon us because of what Jesus Christ our Savior did.
- He declared us not guilty because of his great kindness. And now we know that we will inherit eternal life.
2 Samuel 22:20
- He led me to a place of safety; he rescued me because he delights in me.
Deuteronomy 9:4
- "After the LORD your God has done this for you, don't say to yourselves, `The LORD has given us this land because we are so righteous!' No, it is because of the wickedness of the other nations that he is doing it.
- It is not at all because you are such righteous, upright people that you are about to occupy their land. The LORD your God will drive these nations out ahead of you only because of their wickedness, and to fulfill the oath he had sworn to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.