~ loved him and ~ 28_HOS_11_01  When Israel [was] a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt. #, 41_MAR_10_21  Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest, go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, take up the cross, and follow me. #,