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Themes in Luke 1

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Luke 1:1 (show verse)

Now many have undertaken to compile an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,

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

Luke 1:2 (show verse)

like the accounts passed on to us by those who were eyewitnesses and servants of the word from the beginning.

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)

So it seemed good to me as well, because I have followed all things carefully from the beginning, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

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)

so that you may know for certain the things you were taught.

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

Luke 1:5 (show verse)

During the reign of Herod king of Judea, there lived a priest named Zechariah who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and he had a wife named Elizabeth, who was a descendant of Aaron.

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 righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.

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 did not have a child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both very old.

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 Zechariah was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty,

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)

he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the holy place 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)

Now the whole crowd of people were praying outside at the hour of the incense offering.

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)

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

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)

And Zechariah, visibly shaken when he saw the angel, was seized with fear.

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, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son; you will name him 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)

Joy and gladness will come to you, and many will rejoice at 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 will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even before his 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 people 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

And he will go as forerunner before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."

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, "How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is old as well."

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 answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and to bring 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)

And now, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time, you will be silent, unable to speak, until the day these things take place."

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 they began to wonder why he was delayed in the holy place.

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 came out, he was not able to speak to them. They realized that he had seen a vision in the holy place, because he was making signs to them and remained unable to speak.

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)

When his time of service was over, he went to his home.

Luke 1:24 (show verse)

After some time his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. She said,

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)

"This is what the Lord has done for me at the time when he has been gracious to me, to take away my disgrace among people."

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 of Elizabeth's pregnancy, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth,

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 virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, a descendant of David, and the virgin'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 came to her and said, "Greetings, favored one, the Lord is 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)

But she was greatly troubled by his words and began to wonder about the meaning of this greeting.

Luke 1:30 (show verse)

So the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor 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)

Listen: You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you will name him 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, and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his father David.

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 his kingdom will never 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)

Mary said to the angel, "How will this be, since I have not had sexual relations with a man?"

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 replied, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore the child to be born will be holy; he will be called the 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)

"And look, your relative Elizabeth has also become pregnant with a son in her old age -- although she was called barren, she 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 nothing will be impossible with God."

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)

So Mary said, "Yes, I am a servant of the Lord; let this happen to me according to your word." Then the angel departed from her.

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 got up and went hurriedly into the hill country, to 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)

and entered Zechariah's house and greeted 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)

When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and 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 exclaimed with a loud voice, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child in 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)

And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come and visit 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)

For the instant the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.

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 what was spoken to her by the Lord 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)

And Mary said, "My soul exalts 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)

and my spirit has begun to rejoice in God my Savior,

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)

because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on 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)

because he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name;

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)

from generation to generation he is merciful to those who fear 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 demonstrated power with his arm; he has scattered those whose pride wells up from the sheer arrogance of their hearts.

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)

He has brought down the mighty from their thrones, and has lifted up those of lowly position;

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 filled the hungry with good things, and has 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 helped his servant Israel, remembering 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 to our ancestors, to Abraham and to his descendants forever."

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)

So Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months and then returned to her 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 came for Elizabeth to have her baby, 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)

Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and 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)

On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they wanted to name him Zechariah after his father.

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 his mother replied, "No! He must be named 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, "But none of your relatives bears this 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)

So they made signs to the baby's father, inquiring what he wanted to name his son.

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)

He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, "His name is John." And they were all amazed.

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)

Immediately Zechariah's mouth was opened and his tongue released, and he spoke, 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)

All their neighbors were filled with fear, and throughout the entire hill country of Judea all these things were talked about.

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 these things kept them in their hearts, saying, "What then will this child be?" For the Lord's hand 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)

Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied,

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 God of Israel, because he has come to help and has redeemed his people.

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)

For he has raised up a horn of salvation 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 spoke through the mouth of his holy prophets from long ago,

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)

that we should be saved from our enemies, 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)

He has done this to show mercy to our ancestors, and to remember 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
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Luke 1:73 (show verse)

the oath that he swore to our ancestor Abraham. This oath grants

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Luke 1:74 (show verse)

that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, may serve him without fear,

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Luke 1:75 (show verse)

in holiness and righteousness before him for as long as we live.

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Luke 1:76 (show verse)

And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High. For you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

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Luke 1:77 (show verse)

to give his people knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins.

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Luke 1:78 (show verse)

Because of our God's tender mercy the dawn will break upon us from on high

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Luke 1:79 (show verse)

to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."

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Luke 1:80 (show verse)

And the child kept growing and becoming strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day he was revealed to Israel.

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