Thematic Bible: Father of john the baptist
Thematic Bible
Zacharias » Father of john the baptist
In the reign of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the Division called after Abijah. His wife, whose name was Elizabeth, was also a descendant of Aaron.
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But the angel said to him: " Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, whom you shall call by the name John.
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Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit, and, speaking under inspiration, said:
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Meanwhile the people were watching for Zechariah, wondering at his remaining so long in the Temple.
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And they made signs to the child's father, to find out what he wished the child to be called.
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- Angel, Announcements
- Answered Prayer
- Asking Particular Questions
- Barren Women
- Being Filled With The Spirit
- Births Foretold
- Childbirth
- God Answered Prayer