Zacharias said to the angel, “How will I know this for certain? For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in years.”

Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, “Will a child be born to a man one hundred years old? And will Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?”

He said, “O Lord God, how may I know that I will possess it?”

Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, since I am a virgin?”

Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I have become old, shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?”

But Moses said, “The people, among whom I am, are 600,000 on foot; yet You have said, ‘I will give them meat, so that they may eat for a whole month.’

Then Gideon said to God, “If You will deliver Israel through me, as You have spoken,

The royal officer on whose hand the king was leaning answered the man of God and said, “Behold, if the Lord should make windows in heaven, could this thing be?” Then he said, “Behold, you will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat of it.”

Then Hezekiah had said, “What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the Lord?”

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both advanced in years.

Without becoming weak in faith he contemplated his own body, now as good as dead since he was about a hundred years old, and the deadness of Sarah’s womb;

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And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.

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Whereby

Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, since I am a virgin?”
He said, “O Lord God, how may I know that I will possess it?”
Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said in his heart, “Will a child be born to a man one hundred years old? And will Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?”
Sarah laughed to herself, saying, “After I have become old, shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?”
Then Gideon said to God, “If You will deliver Israel through me, as You have spoken,
Then Hezekiah had said, “What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the Lord?”

For

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both advanced in years.
But Moses said, “The people, among whom I am, are 600,000 on foot; yet You have said, ‘I will give them meat, so that they may eat for a whole month.’
The royal officer on whose hand the king was leaning answered the man of God and said, “Behold, if the Lord should make windows in heaven, could this thing be?” Then he said, “Behold, you will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat of it.”
Without becoming weak in faith he contemplated his own body, now as good as dead since he was about a hundred years old, and the deadness of Sarah’s womb;

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He said, “O Lord God, how may I know that I will possess it?”

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