Discovery Box| (1.00) | Mal 1:11 |
| For from the east to the west my name will be great among the nations. Incense and pure offerings will be offered in my name everywhere, for my name will be great among the nations,” 1 says the Lord who rules over all. |
| (1.00) | Mal 1:12 |
| “But you are profaning it by saying that the table of the Lord is common and its offerings 1 despicable. |
| (1.00) | Mal 1:14 |
| “There will be harsh condemnation for the hypocrite who has a valuable male animal in his flock but vows and sacrifices something inferior to the Lord. For I am a great king,” 1 says the Lord who rules over all, “and my name is awesome among the nations.” |
| (1.00) | Mal 2:2 |
| If you do not listen and take seriously 1 the need to honor my name,” says the Lord who rules over all, “I will send judgment 2 on you and turn your blessings into curses – indeed, I have already done so because you are not taking it to heart. |
| (1.00) | Mal 2:5 |
| “My covenant with him was designed to bring life and peace. I gave its statutes to him to fill him with awe, and he indeed revered me and stood in awe before me. |
| (1.00) | Mal 2:6 |
| He taught what was true; 1 sinful words were not found on his lips. He walked with me in peace and integrity, and he turned many people away from sin. |
| (1.00) | Mal 2:11 |
| Judah has become disloyal, and unspeakable sins have been committed in Israel and Jerusalem. 1 For Judah has profaned 2 the holy things that the Lord loves and has turned to a foreign god! 3 |
| (1.00) | Mal 2:13 |
| You also do this: You cover the altar of the Lord with tears 1 as you weep and groan, because he no longer pays any attention to the offering nor accepts it favorably from you. |
| (1.00) | Mal 2:14 |
| Yet you ask, “Why?” The Lord is testifying against you on behalf of the wife you married when you were young, 1 to whom you have become unfaithful even though she is your companion and wife by law. 2 |
| (1.00) | Mal 2:17 |
| You have wearied the Lord with your words. But you say, “How have we wearied him?” Because you say, “Everyone who does evil is good in the Lord’s opinion, 1 and he delights in them,” or “Where is the God of justice?” |
| (1.00) | Mal 3:5 |
| “I 1 will come to you in judgment. I will be quick to testify against those who practice divination, those who commit adultery, those who break promises, 2 and those who exploit workers, widows, and orphans, 3 who refuse to help 4 the immigrant 5 and in this way show they do not fear me,” says the Lord who rules over all. |
| (1.00) | Mal 3:13 |
| “You have criticized me sharply,” 1 says the Lord, “but you ask, ‘How have we criticized you?’ |
| (1.00) | Mal 3:14 |
| You have said, ‘It is useless to serve God. How have we been helped 1 by keeping his requirements and going about like mourners before the Lord who rules over all? 2 |
| (1.00) | Mal 3:15 |
| So now we consider the arrogant to be happy; indeed, those who practice evil are successful. 1 In fact, those who challenge 2 God escape!’” |
| (1.00) | Mal 3:16 |
| Then those who respected 1 the Lord spoke to one another, and the Lord took notice. 2 A scroll 3 was prepared before him in which were recorded the names of those who respected the Lord and honored his name. |
| (1.00) | Mal 4:2 |
| But for you who respect my name, the sun of vindication 1 will rise with healing wings, 2 and you will skip about 3 like calves released from the stall. |
| (1.00) | Mal 4:3 |
| You will trample on the wicked, for they will be like ashes under the soles of your feet on the day which I am preparing,” says the Lord who rules over all. |
| (1.00) | Mat 1:22 |
| This all happened so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet would be fulfilled: |
| (1.00) | Mat 2:2 |
| saying, “Where is the one who is born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose 1 and have come to worship him.” |
| (1.00) | Mat 2:3 |
| When King Herod 1 heard this he was alarmed, and all Jerusalem with him. |
