Luke 1:15

The Prediction Of John The Baptist's Birth

¹⁴ You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth. ¹⁵ For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while yet in his mother’s womb. ¹⁶ And he will turn many of the sons of Israel back to the Lord their God.

Drink No Wine

Drink Wine

Eat Before the Lord

Eyes of the Lord

Filled with the Holy Spirit

Holy Spirit

In the Sight of the Lord

Spirit of God

Beer

John

Luke

Nazarite

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Luke 7:33

For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon!’

Jeremiah 1:5

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,
And before you were born I consecrated you;
I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Galatians 1:15

But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace, was pleased

Ephesians 5:18

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Luke 7:28

I say to you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit was giving them utterance.

Genesis 12:2

And I will make you a great nation,
And I will bless you,
And make your name great;
And so you shall be a blessing;

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know; he also will become a people and he also will be great. However, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations.”

Numbers 6:2-4

“Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to dedicate himself to the Lord,

Joshua 3:7

Now the Lord said to Joshua, “This day I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that just as I have been with Moses, I will be with you.

Joshua 4:14

On that day the Lord exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel; so that they revered him, just as they had revered Moses all the days of his life.

Judges 13:4-6

Now therefore, be careful not to drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing.

1 Chronicles 17:8

I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a name like the name of the great ones who are in the earth.

1 Chronicles 29:12

Both riches and honor come from You, and You rule over all, and in Your hand is power and might; and it lies in Your hand to make great and to strengthen everyone.

Psalm 22:9

Yet You are He who brought me forth from the womb;
You made me trust when upon my mother’s breasts.

Zechariah 9:15

The Lord of hosts will defend them.
And they will devour and trample on the sling stones;
And they will drink and be boisterous as with wine;
And they will be filled like a sacrificial basin,
Drenched like the corners of the altar.

Matthew 11:9-19

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one who is more than a prophet.

John 5:35

He was the lamp that was burning and was shining and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

Acts 2:14-18

But Peter, taking his stand with the eleven, raised his voice and declared to them: “Men of Judea and all you who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you and give heed to my words.