Luke 1:24

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

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  • Luke 1:25-29
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    25 “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.”

    26 Birth Announcement of Jesus the Messiah In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth,

    27 to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, a descendant of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary.

    28 The angel came to her and said,“Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!”

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

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

  • Luke 1:34-46
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    34 Mary said to the angel,“How will this be, since I have not been intimate with a man?”

    35 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.

    36 “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!

    37 For nothing will be impossible with God.”

    38 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.

    39 Mary and Elizabeth In those days Mary got up and went hurriedly into the hill country, to a town of Judah,

    40 and 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 She exclaimed with a loud voice,“Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child in your womb!

    43 And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come and visit me?

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

    45 And blessed is she who believed that what was spoken to her by the Lord would be fulfilled.”

    46 Mary’s Hymn of Praise And Mary said,“My soul exalts the Lord,

  • Luke 1:56-59
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    56 So Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months and then returned to her home.

    57 The Birth of John Now the time came for Elizabeth to have her baby, and she gave birth to a son.

    58 Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

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

  • Luke 1:5-8
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    5 Birth Announcement of John the Baptist 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.

    6 They were both righteous in the sight of God, following all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blamelessly.

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

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

  • Luke 1:18-21
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    18 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.”

    19 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.

    20 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.”

    21 Now the people were waiting for Zechariah, and they began to wonder why he was delayed in the holy place.

  • Luke 1:12-15
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    12 And Zechariah, visibly shaken when he saw the angel, was seized with fear.

    13 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.

    14 Joy and gladness will come to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,

    15 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.

  • Matt 1:18-20
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    18 The Birth of Jesus Christ Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened this way. While his mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

    19 Because Joseph, her husband to be, was a righteous man, and because he did not want to disgrace her, he intended to divorce her privately.

    20 When he had contemplated this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said,“Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

  • Matt 1:22-25
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    22 This all happened so that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet would be fulfilled:

    23 “Look! The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will name him Emmanuel,” which means“God with us.”

    24 When Joseph awoke from sleep he did what the angel of the Lord told him. He took his wife,

    25 but did not have marital relations with her until she gave birth to a son, whom he named Jesus.

  • 31 Listen: You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.

  • Luke 1:66-67
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    66 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.

    67 Zechariah’s Praise and Prediction Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied,

  • Luke 2:5-6
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    5 He went to be registered with Mary, who was promised in marriage to him, and who was expecting a child.

    6 While they were there, the time came for her to deliver her child.

  • 17 The woman did conceive, and at the specified time the next year she gave birth to a son, just as Elisha had told her.

  • 48 because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on all generations will call me blessed,

  • 5 The woman conceived and then sent word to David saying,“I’m pregnant.”