Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

Thy prayer

General references

Bible References

Thy prayer

Acts 10:31
He said to me, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and God has taken account of your giving money to poor people.

Thou

Luke 1:60
But his mother answered, "No, he will be named John."
Luke 2:21
Eight days later it was time to circumcise Jesus [i.e., to perform the Jewish rite of identity, signifying the responsibility to observe the law of Moses], and they named Him Jesus, which was the name given by the angel before He was [even] conceived.
Matthew 1:21
She is going to have a son and you should name Him Jesus, for He is the One who will save His people from their sins."

General references

Luke 1:30
Then the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid Mary, for you have received favor from God.