Luke 1:72

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Summary

Luke 1:72

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

Perform

And

Galatians 3:15

General references

Micah 7:20

Luke 1:54

Bible References

Perform

He hath laid hold of Israel his servant, to be mindful of mercies:

That I may bless them who bless thee, But him who maketh light of thee, will I curse, - So shall be, blessed in thee, all the families of the ground.

So shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves in thy seed, - Because thou didst hearken unto my voice.

and will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and will give to thy seed, all these lands, - And all the nations of the earth shall bless themselves in thy seed:

And thy seed shall become as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt break forth westward and eastward, and northward and southward, - And all the families of the ground shall be blessed in thee and in thy seed.

He hath remembered his lovingkindness and his faithfulness towards the house of Israel, - All the ends of the earth, have seen, the salvation of our God.

Ye, are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God covenanted unto your fathers, saying unto Abraham - And, in thy seed, shall be blessed, all the families of the ground.

As touching the joyful-message, indeed, they are enemies for your sake, but, as touching the election, beloved for their father's sake;

For, when to Abraham God made promise, seeing he had no one greater by whom to swear, He sware, by himself, -

And

As for me, lo! my covenant is with thee, - So shalt thou become - father of a multitude of nations;

Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob Yea moreover, my covenant with Isaac, Yea moreover, my covenant with Abraham, will I remember; And the land, will I remember.

He hath remembered, unto times age-abiding, his covenant, The word he commanded, to a thousand generations;

Then remembered he, for them, his covenant, and was moved to pity, according to the abounding of his lovingkindnesses;

Food, hath he given to them who revere him, He will remember, age-abidingly, his covenant.

And I passed by thee and looked upon thee and lo! thy time was the time for endearments, So I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy shame, And took an oath to thee And entered into covenant with thee. Declareth My Lord. Yahweh. And thou didst become mine.

Brethren! in human fashion, am I speaking: yet still, a man's confirmed covenant, no one setteth aside or addeth unto:

General references

Thou wilt grant - the faithfulness to Jacob, the lovingkindness to Abraham, - which thou didst swear to our fathers, from the days of ancient time.

He hath laid hold of Israel his servant, to be mindful of mercies: