Romans 5:8

But God commendeth his own love towards us, that, though we were yet sinners, Christ died in our stead.

Romans 9:10-13

And not only so; but when Rebecca also had conception by one, even Isaac our father;

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Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine.

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Thy time

Romans 5:8
But God commendeth his own love towards us, that, though we were yet sinners, Christ died in our stead.
Romans 9:10
And not only so; but when Rebecca also had conception by one, even Isaac our father;