Luke 1:57

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Now the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son.

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  • Gen 21:2-3 : 2 Sarah became pregnant and gave birth to a son for Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time God had promised him. 3 Abraham named his son, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.
  • Num 23:19 : 19 'God is not a man, that He should lie, nor a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?'
  • Luke 1:13 : 13 But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to name him John.
  • Luke 2:6-7 : 6 While they were there, the time came for her to give birth. 7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no room available for them in the inn.

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  • Luke 1:58-60
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    58 Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

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

    60 But his mother responded, 'No! He will be called John.'

  • 56 And Mary stayed with her for about three months and then returned to her home.

  • Luke 1:34-37
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    34 Mary said to the angel, 'How can this be, since I have not been intimate with a man?'

    35 The angel replied to her, 'The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore, the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.'

    36 And behold, your relative Elizabeth has also conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called barren.

    37 For nothing will be impossible with God.

  • Luke 1:23-27
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    23 When the days of his ministry were completed, he went back home.

    24 After these days, his wife Elizabeth conceived and kept herself in seclusion for five months. She said,

    25 'The Lord has done this for me. He has looked with favor on me in these days, to take away my disgrace among the people.'

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

    27 to a virgin engaged to a man named Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary.

  • Luke 1:39-47
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    39 In those days Mary set out and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judah.

    40 She entered Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth.

    41 When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

    42 Then she exclaimed with a loud voice, 'Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.'

    43 And how has this happened to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

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

    45 Blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what the Lord has spoken to her.

    46 And Mary said, 'My soul magnifies the Lord,'

    47 'and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,

  • Luke 2:6-7
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    6 While they were there, the time came for her to give birth.

    7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no room available for them in the inn.

  • Luke 1:13-15
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    13 But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to name him John.

    14 You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

    15 For he will be great in the sight of the Lord and will never drink wine or strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.

  • 5 In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, from the division of Abijah. His wife, Elizabeth, was also a descendant of Aaron.

  • Luke 1:7-8
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    7 But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and both were advanced in years.

    8 Now it happened that while he was serving as priest before God in the order of his division,

  • Luke 1:31-32
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    31 And behold, you will conceive in your womb and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.

    32 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.

  • Matt 1:22-23
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    22 All this happened to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet:

    23 'Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Emmanuel' (which means, 'God with us').

  • Luke 1:66-67
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    66 All those who heard these things kept them in their hearts, saying, 'What then will this child become?' For indeed, the hand of the Lord was with him.

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

  • 17 But the woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the appointed time the next year, just as Elisha had told her.

  • 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened in this way: When his mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

  • 18 Zechariah said to the angel, 'How can I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.'

  • 25 But he did not have marital relations with her until she gave birth to her firstborn son. And he named him Jesus.

  • Luke 2:21-23
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    21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived in the womb.

    22 When the days of purification required by the law of Moses were completed, they took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord.

    23 (As it is written in the Law of the Lord, "Every firstborn male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord.")

  • 7 Before she was in labor, she gave birth; before the pain came, she delivered a son.

  • 24 When the time came for her to give birth, there were indeed twins in her womb.

  • Luke 2:27-28
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    27 Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the Law required,

    28 Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

  • 64 Immediately his mouth was opened, and his tongue was set free, and he began to speak, praising God.

  • 4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

  • 39 When they had completed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.