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Themes in Luke 1

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Themes in Luke 1

Luke 1:1 (show verse)

Seeing that many have attempted to draw up a narrative of the facts which are received with full assurance among us

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

Luke 1:2 (show verse)

on the authority of those who were from the beginning eye-witnesses and were devoted to the service of the divine 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)

it has seemed right to me also, after careful investigation of the facts from their commencement, to write for you, most noble Theophilus, a connected account,

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)

that you may fully know the truth of the things which you have been taught by word of mouth.

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

Luke 1:5 (show verse)

There was in the time of Herod, the king of Judaea, a priest of the name of Zechariah, belonging to the class of Abijah. He had a wife who was a descendant 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 of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.

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, because Elizabeth was barren; and both of them were far advanced in life.

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 doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class,

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 his lot--according to the custom of the priesthood--to go into the Sanctuary of the Lord and burn the 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)

and the whole multitude of the people were outside praying, 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)

Then there appeared to him an angel of the Lord 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)

and Zechariah on seeing him was agitated and terrified.

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 petition has been heard: and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to 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)

Gladness and exultant joy shall be yours, 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 will be great in the sight of the Lord; no wine or fermented drink shall he ever drink; but he will be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of 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)

Many of the descendants of Israel will he turn 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 be His forerunner in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn fathers' hearts to the children, and cause the rebellious to walk in the wisdom of the upright, to make a people perfectly ready 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)

"By what proof," asked Zechariah, "shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is far 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)

"I am Gabriel, who stand in the presence of God," answered the angel, "and I have been sent to talk with you and 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)

And now you will be dumb and unable to speak until the day when this has taken place; because you did not believe my words--words which will be fulfilled at their appointed 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)

Meanwhile the people were waiting for Zechariah, and were surprised that he stayed so long in 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, however, he came out, he was unable to speak to them; and they knew that he must have seen a vision in the Sanctuary; but he kept making signs to them and continued 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)

When his days of service were at an end, he went to his home;

Luke 1:24 (show verse)

and in course of time his wife Elizabeth conceived, and kept herself secluded five months.

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)

"Thus has the Lord dealt with me," she said, "now that He has graciously taken away 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)

Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town in 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 maiden betrothed to a man of the name of Joseph, a descendant 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)

So Gabriel went into the house and said to her, "Joy be to you, favoured 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)

She was greatly agitated at his words, and wondered what such a greeting meant.

Luke 1:30 (show verse)

But the angel said, "Do not be frightened, Mary, for 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 will conceive in your womb and bear a son; and you are to 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 and He will be called 'Son of the Most High.' And the Lord God will give Him the throne of His forefather 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)

and He will be King over the House of Jacob for the Ages, and of His Kingdom 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," Mary replied, "seeing that 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, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for this reason your holy offspring 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 see, your relative Elizabeth--she also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.

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 no promise from God will be impossible of fulfilment."

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)

"I am the Lord's maidservant," Mary replied; "may it be with me in accordance with your words!" And then the angel left 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)

Not long after this, Mary rose up and went in haste into the hill country to a town in 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)

Here she came to the house of Zechariah 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)

and as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the babe leapt within her. 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)

and uttered a loud cry of joy. "Blest among women are you," she said, "and the offspring of your body is blest!

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)

But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should 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)

For, the moment your greeting reached my ears, the babe within me leapt 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 has believed, for the word spoken to her from the Lord shall 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 extols 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 triumphs 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)

Because He has not turned from His maidservant in her lowly position; For from this time forward all generations will account me happy,

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 the mighty One has done great things for me--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)

And His compassion is, generation after generation, Upon 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 manifested His supreme strength. He has scattered those who were haughty in the thoughts 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 cast monarchs down from their thrones, And exalted men of low estate.

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)

The hungry He has satisfied with choice gifts, But the rich He has sent empty-handed away.

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)

His servant Israel He has helped, Remembering His compassion--

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)

In fulfillment of His promises to our forefathers--For Abraham and his posterity 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)

So Mary stayed with Elizabeth 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 when Elizabeth's full time was come, 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)

and her neighbours and relatives heard how the Lord had had great compassion on 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)

And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and were going to call 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)

His mother, however, said, "No, he 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)

"There is not one of your family," they said, "who has 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)

They asked his father by signs what he wished him 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)

So he asked for a writing-tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." And they all wondered.

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 and his tongue were set free, and he began to speak and bless 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)

And all who lived round about them were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judaea reports of all these things were spread abroad.

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 the story treasured it in their memories. "What then will this child be?" they said. 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)

And Zechariah his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and spoke in a rapture of praise.

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," he said, "Because He has not forgotten His people but has effected redemption for them,

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)

And has raised up a mighty Deliverer for us In the house of David His servant--

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 has spoken from all time by the lips of His holy 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 deliver us from our foes and from the power 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 dealt pitifully with our forefathers, And remembered 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
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Luke 1:73 (show verse)

The oath which He swore to Abraham our forefather,

Abraham » God's covenant with
Covenant » Of God with men » Confirmed with an oath
The Covenant » Made with » Abraham
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God » Mercy of » Oaths of
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Luke 1:74 (show verse)

To grant us to be rescued from the power of our foes And so render worship to Him free from fear,

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Holiness » Saints » Should serve God in
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Luke 1:75 (show verse)

In piety and uprightness before Him all our days.

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Holiness » Saints » Should serve God in
Holiness » Saints » Should continue in
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natural Life » Should be spent in » The service of God
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Luke 1:76 (show verse)

And you moreover, O child, shall be called Prophet of the Most High; For you shall go on in front before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,

The Covenant » Fulfilled in Christ
John » Mission of
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Called the "forerunner" of Christ
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divine Messenger » John the baptist as » Called the "forerunner" of Christ
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Luke 1:77 (show verse)

To give to His People a knowledge of salvation In the forgiveness of their sins,

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John » Mission of
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Knowledge » Of salvation
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Pardon » Is granted » Through Christ
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Luke 1:78 (show verse)

Through the tender compassion of our God, Through which the daybreak from on high will come to us,

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Glory of Christ » As the true light
Jesus Christ » Names of » Dayspring
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God's Mercy » Described as » Tender
God's Mercy » Manifested » In the sending of Christ
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Peace » General references to spiritual
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Luke 1:79 (show verse)

Dawning on those who now dwell in the darkness and shadow of death--To direct our feet into the path of peace."

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death » Spiritual
Spiritual death » Spiritual ignorance is
Glory of Christ » As the true light
Feet » Of saints » Guided by Christ
God's Promises » Of guidance promised to the obedient » By divine illumination
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » By divine illumination
John » Mission of
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Luke 1:80 (show verse)

And the child grew and became strong in character, and lived in the Desert till the time came for him to appear publicly to Israel.

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Children » Instances of » John
Deserts » General references to
spiritual Development » Examples of growth » John the baptist
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