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Themes in Luke 1

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Themes in Luke 1

Luke 1:1 (show verse)

Inasmuch as a number of writers have essayed to draw up a narrative of the established facts in our religion

Epistles » Of luke to theophilus
Luke » Wrote to » Theophilus

Luke 1:2 (show verse)

exactly as these have been handed down to us by the original eyewitnesses who were in the service of the Gospel Message,

Apostles » Saw Christ in the flesh
Christian ministers » Ministers of » Of the word
Epistles » Of luke to theophilus
Folly » Witnesses, two or thee required » Disciples and early Christians as
Fools » Witnesses, two or thee required » Disciples and early Christians as
Luke » Wrote to » Theophilus
Names » Of ministers » Ministers of the word
Witnesses » Disciples and early Christians as

Luke 1:3 (show verse)

and inasmuch as I have gone carefully over them all myself from the very beginning, I have decided, O Theophilus, to write them out in order for your excellency,

Books » Often dedicated to persons of distinction
Epistles » Of luke to theophilus
Luke » Wrote to » Theophilus
Theophilus » A Christian » Addressed by » Luke » Gospel of luke

Luke 1:4 (show verse)

to let you know the solid truth of what you have been taught.

Epistles » Of luke to theophilus
Luke » Wrote to » Theophilus

Luke 1:5 (show verse)

In the days of Herod king of Judaea there was a priest called Zechariah, who belonged to the division of Abijah; he had a wife who belonged to the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

Abia » Called abijah » Chief » of priests
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Herods of the new testament » Characteristics of enterprising, keen of intellect, builder of the temple, but bloodthirsty and cruel » Son of antipater, was appointed governor of coel-syria, and advanced from
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Judea » Also called judah and judaea » The term applies to all of palestine in
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
priests » The four courses which returned from babylon subdivided into twenty-four
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias » Father of john the baptist
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:6 (show verse)

They were both just in the sight of God, blameless in their obedience to all the commands and regulations of God;

Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Character » Of saints » Righteous
Character of saints » Righteous
Christian conduct » Obeying God
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
God » Mercy of » Ordinances of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Obedience » Instances of » Zacharias
Perfection » Ascribed to » Zacharias and elizabeth
Righteousness » Examples of
Righteousness » Is obedience to God's law
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Women » Good » Elisabeth
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:7 (show verse)

but they had no child, for Elizabeth was barren. Both of them were advanced in years.

Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Home » Family » Hard to bear causes of » Childlessness regarded as a misfortune
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Years » Illustrative » (well stricken in,) of old age
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:8 (show verse)

Now while he was officiating before God in the due course of his division,

Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Priest » The time of moses » Chosen by lot
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:9 (show verse)

it fell to him by lot, as was the custom of the priesthood, to enter the sanctuary of the Lord and burn incense,

Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Incense » Offering of, allotted to the priests
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Casting Lots » Priests and levites designated by, for sanctuary service
Offerings » Different kinds of » Incense
Priest » The time of moses » Chosen by lot
priests » Services of, divided by lot
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:10 (show verse)

the mass of the people all remaining in prayer outside at the hour of incense.

Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Family » Parental prayers » Social and family
Incense » In making atonement
Incense » The jews prayed at time of offering
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Prayer » United » Social and family
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Social and family
Prayer meetings » Social and family
public Prayer » Exemplified » Jews
Temple » Solomon's » Uses of the temple » For prayer and worship
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
The Second Temple » The jews » Prayed without, while the priest offered incense within
United prayer » Social and family
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:11 (show verse)

And an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Angels » Called » Angel of the lord
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
John » The baptist » Prophecies concerning
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Visions » Often accompanied by » An appearance of angels
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:12 (show verse)

When Zechariah saw him he was troubled, and fear fell on him;

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Fear » Slavish, of wicked » Needless
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
John » The baptist » Prophecies concerning
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Trouble » Trouble, borrowing » Borrowing
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:13 (show verse)

but the angel said to him, "Fear not, Zechariah, your prayer has been heard; your wife Elizabeth will bear a son to you, and you must call his name John.

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Angels » Announced: » The conception of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Children » Promised to parents » Births foretold
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Births foretold
Children » Often given in answer to prayer
Children » In answer to prayer » Zacharias
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
John » The baptist » Prophecies concerning
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Zacharias
Prayer » Answered » Zacharias, for a son
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias » Father of john the baptist
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:14 (show verse)

It will be joy and gladness for you, and many will rejoice over his birth:

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
John » The baptist » Prophecies concerning
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:15 (show verse)

for he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, he will drink neither wine nor strong drink, he will be filled with the holy Spirit from his very birth;

Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » John the baptist a total abstainer
Total abstinence » From intoxicating beverages
Total abstinence » Instances of » John the baptist
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Children » Early piety of » John the baptist
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
God, greatness of » True, general references to
Holy spirit » The comforter » Filling saints
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Men filled with
John » Mission of
John » The baptist » Prophecies concerning
John » A nazarite
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Nazarite » Instances of » John the baptist
Nazarites » Different kinds of » From the womb
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Wine or strong drink
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » John the baptist a total abstainer
Spirit » Filled (men)
Temperance » Total abstinence » John the baptist a total abstainer
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:16 (show verse)

he will turn many of the sons of Israel to the Lord their God,

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
John » Mission of
John » The baptist » Prophecies concerning
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

he will go in front of Him with the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of fathers to their children, turning the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make a people ready and prepared for the Lord."

Agency » In salvation of men
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elijah » Antitype of john the baptist
Elijah » Piety of
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
God » People of general references to » Prepared for service
Jews, the » Called God's people » Prepared for service
John » Mission of
John » The baptist » Prophecies concerning
John » Miraculous birth of
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Called the "forerunner" of Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
divine Messenger » John the baptist as » Called the "forerunner" of Christ
God's People » General references to » Prepared for service
Preparation » For blessings spiritual preparation, steps required in » Returning unto the lord
Preparation » Spiritual » Returning unto the lord
Spiritual » Preparation steps required in » Returning unto the lord
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:18 (show verse)

Zechariah said to the angel, "But how am I to be sure of this? I am an old man myself, and my wife is advanced in years."

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Children » Sometimes born when parents were old
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Miracles » Catalogue of » The conception by elizabeth
Sign » Asked for by, and given to » Zacharias
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:19 (show verse)

The angel replied, "I am Gabriel, I stand before God; I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news.

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Zacharias
God » Mercy of » Messengers of
Good » Tidings » Spiritual
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Leaders » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Men of God » Leaders » Sent as divine messengers
Prophets » Examples of » Sent by God as divine messengers
Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
good Tidings » Spiritual
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:20 (show verse)

But you will be silent and unable to speak till the day this happens, because you have not believed what I told you; it will be accomplished, for all that, in due time."

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of john the baptist
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Distrust » Of religious men » Zacharias, when promised that he should have a great son
mute) Dumb (deafness » Stricken of God
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
John » Miraculous birth of
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Scepticism » Of religious men » Zacharias, when promised that he should have a great son
Symbols and similitudes » Being mute
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Unbelief » Of religious men » Zacharias, when promised that he should have a great son
Unbelief » Instances of » Zacharias
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:21 (show verse)

Now the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering that he stayed so long inside the sanctuary.

Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Symbols and similitudes » Being mute
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Zacharias » Father of john the baptist
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:22 (show verse)

When he did come out he could not speak to them, so they realized that he had seen a vision in the sanctuary; he made signs to them and remained dumb.

Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Symbols and similitudes » Being mute
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Vision » Of zacharias » In the temple
Visions » Often accompanied by » An appearance of angels
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:23 (show verse)

Then, after his term of service had elapsed, he went home.

Luke 1:24 (show verse)

After those days his wife Elizabeth conceived; and for five months she concealed herself.

Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Conception » Miraculous » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Miracles » Catalogue of » The conception by elizabeth
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:25 (show verse)

"The Lord has done this for me," she said, "he has now deigned to remove my reproach among men."

Barrenness » A reproach
Barrenness » Miraculously removed, instances of » Elisabeth
Childlessness » A reproach
Conception » Miraculous » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Miracles » Catalogue of » The conception by elizabeth
Virtues » Of women » A devotional spirit
crowning qualities of Womanhood » A devotional spirit
Women » Persistence of examples of » Piety of
Women » Counsel of » Devout
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:26 (show verse)

In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazaret,

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Betrothals » Joseph and mary
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Mary
Home » Betrothals » Joseph and mary
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Nazareth » Joseph and mary live at
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:27 (show verse)

to a maiden who was betrothed to a man called Joseph, belonging to the house of David. The maiden's name was Mary.

Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Betrothal » A quasi-marriage
Betrothals » Joseph and mary
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Mary
Home » Betrothals » Joseph and mary
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joseph » Husband of mary
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
Marriage » Betrothal a quasi-marriage
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Nazareth » Joseph and mary live at
Virgin » Mother of jesus was a
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:28 (show verse)

The angel went in and said to her, "Hail, O favoured one! the Lord be with you!"

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Blessings » Pronounced upon persons by the lord
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Gabriel » Appeared to » Mary
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Salutations » Examples of
Salutations » Expressions used as » Hail
Social life » Wedding feasts » Examples of
The favor of God » Exemplified » Mary » Mother of jesus
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:29 (show verse)

At this she was startled; she thought to herself, whatever can this greeting mean?

Luke 1:30 (show verse)

But the angel said to her, "Fear not, Mary, you have found favour with God.

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
The favor of God » Exemplified » Mary » Mother of jesus
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:31 (show verse)

You are to conceive and bear a son, and you must call his name Jesus.

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Christ » Name, wonderful » General references to
Conception » Miraculous » Mary
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
the Human nature of Christ » Was of the seed of » The woman
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Conception in the virgin's womb
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Kingdom of God » The kingdom of God having no end
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Name » Wonderful
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Throne » God the father giving jesus Christ the throne of david
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Wonderful » Name, Christ's
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:32 (show verse)

He will be great, he will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of David his father;

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Conception » Miraculous » Mary
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Eternal » Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Jesus Christ » Names of » Son of the highest one (God)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
Kingdom of God » The kingdom of God having no end
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Names » Of Christ » Son of the highest
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Throne » Of david
Throne » God the father giving jesus Christ the throne of david
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:33 (show verse)

he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and to his reign there will be no end."

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Jesus Christ, King » Has an everlasting kingdom
Church » His kingdom
Conception » Miraculous » Mary
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Eternal » Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Kingdom » Eternal kingdom of God and Christ
Kingdom of God » The kingdom of God having no end
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Throne » God the father giving jesus Christ the throne of david
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:34 (show verse)

"How can this be?" said Mary to the angel, "I have no husband."

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Conception » Miraculous » Mary
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Virgin birth » Christ not the son of joseph
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:35 (show verse)

The angel answered her, "The holy Spirit will come upon you, the power of the Most High will overshadow you; hence what is born will be called holy, Son of God.

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Christ, character of » Holy
Conception » Miraculous » Mary
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Holy spirit » As omnipotent
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Jesus Christ » Names of » Holy thing
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Names » Of the holy spirit » Power of the highest
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The conception of Christ
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Exhibited in » The conception of Christ
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Omnipotent
Virgin birth » Christ not the son of joseph
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:36 (show verse)

Look, there is your kinswoman Elizabeth! Even she has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is now in her sixth month;

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Angels » Announced: » The conception of john the baptist
Conception » Miraculous » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:37 (show verse)

for with God nothing is ever impossible."

The Almighty » Power of God » Is infinite
Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Attributes of God » Power of God » Is infinite
Conception » Miraculous » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
God » Mercy of » Omnipotence of
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Power » Power power of God » Is infinite
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:38 (show verse)

Mary said, "I am here to serve the Lord. Let it be as you have said." Then the angel went away.

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Announces the birth of jesus
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To zacharias
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To mary, concerning jesus
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Facts before the birth of » The angel gabriel appears to mary (at nazareth)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus
Mary » Characteristics of » Submission
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Notable women » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Obedience » Instances of » Mary
The promises of God » Saints » Expect the performance of
Submission » To the divine will
Virtues » Of women » A devotional spirit
crowning qualities of Womanhood » A devotional spirit
Women » Persistence of examples of » Piety of
Women » Counsel of » Devout
Women » Notable » Mary, the woman chosen of God
Women » Good » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:39 (show verse)

In those days Mary started with haste for the hill-country, for a town of Judah;

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Judea, modern » A mountainous district
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:40 (show verse)

she entered the house of Zechariah and saluted Elizabeth,

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Salutations » Were given » On entering a house
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:41 (show verse)

and when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leapt in her womb. Then Elizabeth was filled with the holy Spirit;

Devout mothers » Elizabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Godly ancestry » Devout mothers » Elizabeth
Holy spirit » Inspiration of » The prophets » Elizabeth
Home » Devout mothers » Elizabeth
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Mothers » Devout » Elizabeth
Prophetesses » Elizabeth
Religion » Devout mothers » Elizabeth
Salutations » Were given » On entering a house
Women » Good » Elisabeth
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:42 (show verse)

she called out with a loud cry, "Blessed among women are you, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » The song » Of elizabeth
Prophetesses » Elizabeth
Psalms » Elisabeth
Women » Good » Elisabeth
Women » As poets » Elisabeth
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:43 (show verse)

What have I done to have the mother of my Lord come to me?

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Humility » Examples of » Men
Humility » Instances of » Elisabeth
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Notable women » Elisabeth, the humble woman
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » The song » Of elizabeth
Prophetesses » Elizabeth
Psalms » Elisabeth
Women » Good » Elisabeth
Women » As poets » Elisabeth
Women » Notable » Elisabeth, the humble woman
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:44 (show verse)

Why, as soon as the sound of your salutation reached my ears, the babe leapt for joy within my womb.

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of elisabeth, when mary visited her
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » The song » Of elizabeth
Prophetesses » Elizabeth
Psalms » Elisabeth
Salutations » Were given » On entering a house
Women » Good » Elisabeth
Women » As poets » Elisabeth
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:45 (show verse)

And blessed is she who believed that the Lord's words to her would be fulfilled."

the Blessed » Who believe
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » The song » Of elizabeth
The promises of God » Saints » Expect the performance of
Prophetesses » Elizabeth
Psalms » Elisabeth
Women » Good » Elisabeth
Women » As poets » Elisabeth
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:46 (show verse)

Then Mary said "My soul magnifies the Lord,

Devout mothers » Mary
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Glorifying God » Exemplified » Mary » Mother of jesus
Godly ancestry » Devout mothers » Mary
Home » Devout mothers » Mary
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Mothers » Devout » Mary
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Religion » Devout mothers » Mary
Virtues » Of women » A devotional spirit
crowning qualities of Womanhood » A devotional spirit
Women » Persistence of examples of » Piety of
Women » Counsel of » Devout
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:47 (show verse)

My spirit has joy in God my Saviour:

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Of saints, is » In Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Joy » Holy--exemplified » Mary » Mother of jesus
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Rejoicing » Instances of
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:48 (show verse)

for he has considered the humiliation of his servant. From this time forth all generations will call me blessed,

Christ » Compassion of » Condescension of
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
God » Examples of Leadership » Condescension of
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:49 (show verse)

for He who is Mighty has done great things for me. His name is holy,

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
God, Holiness of » Exhibited in his » Name
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:50 (show verse)

his mercy is on generation after generation, for those who reverence him.

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Fear of God » Promises concerning
God » Mercy of » Forgives sin
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Mercy » Forgives sin
God's Mercy » Manifested » To them that fear him
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:51 (show verse)

He has done a deed of might with his arm, he has scattered the proud with their purposes,

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Scattered
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:52 (show verse)

princes he has dethroned and the poor he has uplifted,

Abasement » Of the proud foretold
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:53 (show verse)

he has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:54 (show verse)

He has succoured his servant Israel, mindful of his mercy

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
The promises of God » God remembers
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:55 (show verse)

as he promised our fathers, to have mercy on Abraham and his offspring for ever."

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary's magnificat (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Magnificat » Of mary
Mary » Characteristics of » Faith and piety
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of mary
The promises of God » God remembers
Psalms » Of mary
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Women » As poets » Mary
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:56 (show verse)

Mary stayed with her about three months and then returned home.

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Mary visits elisabeth (at hebron?)
Joy » Instances of » Of mary, when she visited elisabeth
Mary » The mother of jesus » Visits her cousin, elisabeth
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Nazareth » Joseph and mary live at
Select readings » Mary's magnificat
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:57 (show verse)

Now the time for Elizabeth's delivery had elapsed, and she gave birth to a son.

Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
John » Miraculous birth of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:58 (show verse)

When her neighbours and kinsfolk heard of the Lord's great mercy to her they rejoiced with her,

Circumcision » Was performed » In the presence of the family, &c
Conception » Miraculous » Elisabeth
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
John » Miraculous birth of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:59 (show verse)

and on the eighth day came to circumcise the child. They were going to call it by the name of its father Zechariah,

Children » Were named » After relatives
Children » Named at circumcision
Circumcision » Child named at the time of
Circumcision » Was performed » In the presence of the family, &c
Circumcision » Instances of » John the baptist
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
John » Miraculous birth of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:60 (show verse)

but the mother told them, "No, the child is to be called John."

Circumcision » Was performed » In the presence of the family, &c
Elisabeth (elizabeth) » The wife of zacharias and the mother of john the baptist
John » Miraculous birth of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:61 (show verse)

They said to her, "None of your family is called by that name."

Children » Were named » After relatives
Circumcision » Was performed » In the presence of the family, &c
John » Miraculous birth of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:62 (show verse)

Then they made signs to the father, to find out what he wanted the child to be called,

John » Miraculous birth of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Symbols and similitudes » Being mute
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias » Father of john the baptist
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:63 (show verse)

and he asked for a writing-tablet and wrote down, "His name is John," to the astonishment of all.

John » Miraculous birth of
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Symbols and similitudes » Being mute
Tables » A slab upon which inscriptions were made
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:64 (show verse)

Instantly his mouth was opened, his tongue loosed, and he spoke out blessing God.

mute) Dumb (deafness » Stricken of God
John » Miraculous birth of
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Symbols and similitudes » Being mute
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:65 (show verse)

Then fear fell on all their neighbours, and all these events were talked of through the whole of the hill-country of Judaea.

John » Miraculous birth of
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Judea, modern » A mountainous district
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:66 (show verse)

All who heard of it bore it in mind; they said, "Whatever will this child become?" For the hand of the Lord was indeed with him.

John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:67 (show verse)

And Zechariah his father was filled with the holy Spirit; he prophesied in these words,

Devout fathers » Zacharias, the Godly father of john the baptist
Fathers » Good Fathers » Zacharias, the Godly father of john the baptist
Holy spirit » Inspiration of » The prophets » Zacharias
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of zecharias, when john the baptist was born
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » Zacharias
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Prophecy » They who uttered » Filled with the holy ghost
Prophets » Were under the influence of the holy ghost while prophesying
Prophets » Names of persons spoken of as » Zacharias
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Zacharias the father of john
Select readings » The prophetic blessing of zacharias
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
Religious » Names of persons spoken of as » Zacharias
Zacharias » Father of john the baptist
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:68 (show verse)

"Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, for he has cared for his people and wrought them redemption;

The Covenant » Fulfilled in Christ
God » Mysteries of » Redemption by
Israel/jews » The lord redeeming israel
Israel/jews » The lord saving israel
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of zecharias, when john the baptist was born
Man » Redemption of » God the author of
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of zacharias
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His salvation
Psalms » Zacharias
Select readings » The prophetic blessing of zacharias
Redemption » God the author of
Redemption » Is of God
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:69 (show verse)

he has raised up a strong saviour for us in the house of his servant David

Christ » Salvation through » Only through Christ
Christ » Names of » Horn of salvation
The Covenant » Fulfilled in Christ
Horns » Illustrative » Of power of Christ
Israel/jews » The lord saving israel
Jesus Christ » Names of » Horn of salvation
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of zecharias, when john the baptist was born
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Names » Of Christ » Horn of salvation
Pardon » Is granted » Through Christ
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of zacharias
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His salvation
The promises of God » Are » Fulfilled in Christ
Psalms » Zacharias
Select readings » The prophetic blessing of zacharias
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
Salvation » Illustrated by » A horn
Salvation » Only through Christ
Salvation » Christ » Raised up for
Sinners » Salvation » Only through Christ
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:70 (show verse)

as he promised of old by the lips of his prophets

The Covenant » Fulfilled in Christ
Holiness » Exemplified » Prophets
Israel/jews » The lord saving israel
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of zecharias, when john the baptist was born
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of zacharias
The promises of God » Are » Fulfilled in Christ
Prophecy » Respecting individuals, see under their names » Inspired
Prophecy » Given from the beginning
Prophets » Were called » Holy prophets
Prophets » Voice
Psalms » Zacharias
Select readings » The prophetic blessing of zacharias
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
Voice » God's » Of the prophets
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:71 (show verse)

to save us from our foes and from the hand of all who hate us,

The Covenant » Fulfilled in Christ
Enemies » God delivers from
Israel/jews » The lord saving israel
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of zecharias, when john the baptist was born
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of zacharias
The promises of God » Are » Fulfilled in Christ
Psalms » Zacharias
Select readings » The prophetic blessing of zacharias
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
Salvation » Is deliverance from » Enemies
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:72 (show verse)

to deal mercifully with our fathers and to be mindful of his holy covenant,

The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
The Covenant » God is ever mindful of
The Covenant » Fulfilled in Christ
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Joy » Instances of » Of zecharias, when john the baptist was born
Miracles » Catalogue of » The incarnation of jesus
Poetry » Lyrics, sacred » Of zacharias
The promises of God » Are » Fulfilled in Christ
Psalms » Zacharias
Select readings » The prophetic blessing of zacharias
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Zacharias
Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:73 (show verse)

of the oath he swore to Abraham our father,

Abraham » God's covenant with
Covenant » Of God with men » Confirmed with an oath
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
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Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:74 (show verse)

that freed from fear and from the hand of our foes we should worship him

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Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:75 (show verse)

in holiness and uprightness all our days within his presence.

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natural Life » Should be spent in » The service of God
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Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:76 (show verse)

And you, my child, shall be called a prophet of the Most High; for you shall go in front of the Lord to make his ways ready,

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Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:77 (show verse)

to bring his people the knowledge of salvation through the remission of their sins

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Knowledge » Of salvation
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Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:78 (show verse)

by the tender mercy of our God, who will make the Dawn visit us from on high,

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Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:79 (show verse)

to shine on those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our steps into the way of peace."

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Zacharias (zechariah) » The father of john the baptist

Luke 1:80 (show verse)

And the child grew, he became strong in the Spirit and remained in the desert till the day when he made his appearance before Israel.

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