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
'Cornelius,' he said, 'your prayer has been heard, and your charities have been accepted, by God.

Thou

Luke 1:60
When his mother interposed: "No, he is to be called John."
Luke 2:21
Eight days after the birth of the child, when it was time to circumcise him, he received the name Jesus--the name given him by the angel before his conception.
Matthew 1:21
She shall give birth to a son; and you shall give him the name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."

General references

Luke 1:30
When the angel spoke again: "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.