Luke 1:17

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Summary

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

Before

Luke 1:16

John 1:13

John 3:28

In

Power

2 Kings 14:4

And the

Isaiah 29:24

Matthew 21:29

1 Corinthians 6:9

To make

Bible References

Before

And he will turn back many of the sons of Israel to Lord their God.

who were begotten, not from blood, nor from a will of flesh, nor from a will of man, but from God.

Ye yourselves testify that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent ahead of that man.

In

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and fearful day of LORD comes.

And if ye are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is going to come.

And having answered, Jesus said to them, Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all.

And they questioned him, saying, The scholars say that Elijah must first come.

And they asked him, What therefore, are thou Elijah? And he says, I am not. Are thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them. And judgment was given to them and the souls of those who were beheaded because of the testimony of Jesus, and because of the word of God, and who did not worship the beast nor his image,

Power

And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the sojourners of Gilead, said to Ahab, As LORD, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

And he answered, I have not troubled Israel, but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of LORD, and thou have followed the Baalim.

And Ahab said to Elijah, Have thou found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found thee because thou have sold thyself to do that which is evil in the sight of LORD.

Now therefore thus says LORD, Thou shall not come down from the bed where thou have gone up, but shall surely die. And Elijah departed.

However the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

And the

They also who err in spirit shall come to understanding, and those who murmur shall receive instruction.

And having answered, he said, I do not want to, but having repented later, he went.

Or know ye not that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not led astray. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate men, nor homosexuals,

To make

And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you to LORD.

O LORD, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this forever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart to thee.

And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, because of that which God had prepared for the people; for the thing was done suddenly.

LORD, thou have heard the desire of the humble. Thou will prepare their heart, thou will cause thine ear to hear,

and might not be as their fathers: a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not steadfast with God.

The fear of LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and all who act accordingly have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.

Therefore thus I will do to thee, O Israel, [and] because I will do this to thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.

Immediately therefore I sent to thee, and thou did well having come. Now therefore we are all present in the sight of God, to hear all the things commanded thee by God.

and that he might make known the wealth of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he previously prepared for glory,

Giving thanks to the Father who made us qualified for the share of the portion of the sanctified in light.

If therefore any man purges himself from these things, he will be a vessel for esteem, sanctified and useful to the master, prepared for every good work.

But ye are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for an acquired possession, so that ye might broadly proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

Therefore, all these things being disintegrated, what kind ought ye to be in holy actions and pieties,

And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he is made known, we may have confidence, and not be shamed by him at his coming.