Thematic Bible: Father of john the baptist


Thematic Bible



There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zechariah, of the division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. Verse ConceptsPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesServanthood, And Worship Of GodSubdivisionsNamed Gentile RulersTimes Of People

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. Verse ConceptsBarren WomenAnswered PrayerChildbirthHeraldAngel, AnnouncementsBirths ForetoldGod Naming PeopleGod Answered Prayer

His father, Zechariah, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying, Verse ConceptsPraise, Manner And Methods OfProphesyingBeing Filled With The Spirit

The people were waiting for Zechariah, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple. Verse ConceptsPeople WaitingPeople Who Delayed

They made signs to his father, what he would have him called. Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsPeople Naming People