Malachi 3

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¹Behold, 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.

21 sermons on Malachi 3:1

“The prophecy in Malachi said, was Malachi 3, “Behold, I send My messenger before My face, he’ll prepare My way before Me,” Malachi 3:1.”
The Super SignWilliam Branham, November 29, 1963
“That’s Malachi 3:1.”
Birth PainsWilliam Branham, January 24, 1965
“Before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord. " [ Mal 3:1] And he shall restore, all that the prophets said particularly with Samuel, to whom God revealed Himself by the Word.”
Laodicean Church AgeLee Vayle, March 23, 1969
“And in Malachi 3:1-2, and a phrase of Malachi 4:6.”
Second Coming of ChristLee Vayle, December 10, 1969
“But speaking that John was that he lied to, which was for to come, is found in Malachi, the third chapter, the first verse, speaking those very same things.”
Misunderstanding What God Is Doing - SaskatcheLee Vayle, November 1, 1970
“He says, “I’m, Isaiah 40: I’m Malachi 3:1, I’m also a part of Malachi 4:5-6.””
Adoption #2Lee Vayle, February 6, 1972

See all 21 sermons on Malachi 3:1

²But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap:

2 sermons on Malachi 3:2

“We go to Malachi 3:2.”
The Day of the Master #2 3383Lee Vayle, June 12, 1983. Names it 2 times.

³And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.

1 sermon on Malachi 3:3

“Now, the Lord Jesus Christ Himself is a Messenger, if we go to the Book of Malachi 3:3.”
Second Coming of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, July 20, 1977

⁴Then shall the offering of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasant unto the LORD , as in the days of old, and as in former years.

1 sermon on Malachi 3:4

“Malachi 3:4-5:”
Priorities #4 (Gruenthal)Lee Vayle, July 14, 1978

⁵And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right , and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.

⁶For I am the LORD , I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

24 sermons on Malachi 3:6

“He said, in Malachi 3:6, “I am God, and I change not.””
The Identified Christ Of All AgesWilliam Branham, April 1, 1964
“Malachi 1 or…Malachi 3:6 says He doesn’t.”
The Identified Christ Of All AgesWilliam Branham, June 17, 1964. Names it 2 times.
“And He said, "No man can take or add from His Word, or add to It."”
Faith Series #2 (Because God Said So)Lee Vayle, October 18, 1965
“Mal 3:6a] "There is neither variableness nor shadow of turning in God."”
Principle of Faith # 1Lee Vayle, January 17, 1966
“But His union with us by means of His Spirit either defiles and changes God, or it changes us to the very image of God spiritually.”
Imputation of the RighteousnessLee Vayle, January 28, 1968
“As the prophet said it so beautifully, "If God had a better way than the Blood at the beginning then He should have not used the Blood."”
Ephesians # 5Lee Vayle, May 31, 1981

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⁷Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them . Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return?

9 sermons on Malachi 3:7

“And this is exactly what Malachi 3:7 says.”
Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, November 16, 1970
“Now, let's look at Malachi 3:7 and get the picture here:”
Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, November 21, 1971
“Now look at Mal 3:7, and see for yourself.”
Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, February 9, 1972
“Sure, over here in Malachi 3:7 beginning:”
Antichrist DeceptionLee Vayle, December 30, 1974
“That greed is the root in them that comes from the discrepancy life, or the tare life, or the serpent life, and it is why Mal 3:7-18 was written, and we’ll only look at it for a minute, just a couple verses.”
Seed of Discrepancy #21Lee Vayle, December 24, 1995

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⁸Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.

2 sermons on Malachi 3:8

“And we further see in verse 8, that the tithe is still the Lord's as It says in Mal 3:8, "You've robbed Me of tithes."”
How God Sets FinancesLee Vayle, April 29, 1979

⁹Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.

1 sermon on Malachi 3:9

“In Mal 3:9 it says,”
Doing God A Service #5Lee Vayle, January 7, 1987

¹⁰Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it .

2 sermons on Malachi 3:10

“Now, the gathering of the tithe is seen in Mal 3:10-11; so, we’re going to just take a little look at it.”
Priorities #4 (Gruenthal)Lee Vayle, July 14, 1978
“Actually here's the Scripture, Mal 3:10-11.”
How God Sets FinancesLee Vayle, April 29, 1979

¹¹And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.

¹²And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.

¹³Your words have been stout against me, saith the LORD . Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee?

1 sermon on Malachi 3:13

“And he said, “Herein have a loved you.”
Does God Ever Change His Mind # 5Lee Vayle, November 17, 1991

¹⁴Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?

1 sermon on Malachi 3:14

“And with that, it’s my understanding as I read this, that this a perfect picture of the end time, or at least it’s a picture of the end time, Mal 3:14-16.”
Seed of Discrepancy #25Lee Vayle, February 2, 1996

¹⁵And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.

1 sermon on Malachi 3:15

“Malachi 3:15”
Laodicean Church AgeLee Vayle, September 7, 1971

¹⁶Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it , and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD , and that thought upon his name.

44 sermons on Malachi 3:16

“As Mal 3:16 said, “Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and thought, thought, thought, thought and talked.”
Faith Series #7 Faith and ConfessionLee Vayle, May 15, 1966
“And we take our reading in Malachi 3:16-18, and then chapter 4 of the Book of Malachi in Its entirety.”
Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, November 16, 1970
“And I want to entitle my message, ‘Righteousness and Unrighteousness’ Now, if we turn to the Book of Malachi 3:16-18”
Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, July 9, 1971
“Mal 3:16.”
Once for AllLee Vayle, November 27, 1979
“Malachi 3:16.”
Ephesians # 5bLee Vayle, June 7, 1981
“Let me go back to the Book of Mal 3:16.”
Presence #14Lee Vayle, July 29, 1981

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¹⁷And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

7 sermons on Malachi 3:17

“Malachi 3:17-18 we read the other night.”
Mystery of Iniquity # 1 (Tucson)Lee Vayle, February 13, 1972
“There’re the Israelites, “We understand each other.””
The Way of GodLee Vayle, July 21, 1982
“Discern means to judge between, and He’s judging between us by the Word because when He revealed the Word it lets us know who is righteous, now pardon me, lets us know what is righteousness and what is wickedness and who serves God and who doesn’t serve God: Mal 3:17, 18 based upon 16.”
Why He is Here #6Lee Vayle, November 7, 1982
“Huh?”
The Continuing Ministry of ChristLee Vayle, November 6, 1994
“This is why Mal 3:17-18, and notice, these people that believed, that come back to God.”
Seed of Discrepancy #21Lee Vayle, December 24, 1995

See all 7 sermons on Malachi 3:17

¹⁸Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

14 sermons on Malachi 3:18

“It says here in Malachi 3:18, It says, "When the people turned back to God, and only when they turned back to God."”
PerversionLee Vayle, March 19, 1969
“And It says here in Malachi 3:18”
Perversion of New Testament WordLee Vayle, March 19, 1969
“Read It for yourself in Malachi 3:18 and find it.”
Laodicean Church AgeLee Vayle, September 7, 1971
“Malachi 3:18”
Prayer and CommunionLee Vayle, September 3, 1978
“As Jeremiah said, "Thy Word Thou hast put all together within my mouth."”
Ephesians # 8Lee Vayle, July 26, 1981
“And as I said a while ago, the people want to come by every time and they try to make you think, 'well hey, this fellow's doing a great thing, it's a wonderful thing, you got to have love."”
Thoughts on Two SoulsLee Vayle, December 19, 1982

See all 14 sermons on Malachi 3:18

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