Malachi 3:1

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Malachi 3:1

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Summary

Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.

I will

John 1:6

And he

And

Even

Acts 7:38

He shall come

Haggai 2:7

General references

Bible References

I will

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

And he

The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?

And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;

John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.

Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.

When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

And

{A Psalm of David.} The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts.

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?

And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:

Even

And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,

Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:

This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us:

He shall come

And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts.

General references

Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will perform that good thing which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.

And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?

And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.