Luke 1:45
And blessed is she who believed that what was spoken to her by the Lord would be fulfilled.”
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- 2 Chr 20:20 : 20 Early the next morning they marched out to the wilderness of Tekoa. When they were ready to march, Jehoshaphat stood up and said:“Listen to me, you people of Judah and residents of Jerusalem! Trust in the LORD your God and you will be safe! Trust in the message of his prophets and you will win.”
- John 20:29 : 29 Jesus said to him,“Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed.”
- Luke 1:20 : 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.”
- Luke 11:27-28 : 27 As he said these things, a woman in the crowd spoke out to him,“Blessed is the womb that bore you and the breasts at which you nursed!” 28 But he replied,“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”
- John 11:40 : 40 Jesus responded,“Didn’t I tell you that if you believe, you would see the glory of God?”
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- Luke 1:34-4411 verses83%
34Mary said to the angel,“How will this be, since I have not been intimate with a man?”
35The 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!
37For nothing will be impossible with God.”
38So 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.
39Mary and Elizabeth In those days Mary got up and went hurriedly into the hill country, to a town of Judah,
40and entered Zechariah’s house and greeted Elizabeth.
41When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
42She exclaimed with a loud voice,“Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child in your womb!
43And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come and visit me?
44For the instant the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
- Luke 1:46-494 verses82%
46Mary’s Hymn of Praise And Mary said,“My soul exalts the Lord,
47and my spirit has begun to rejoice in God my Savior,
48because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on all generations will call me blessed,
49because he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name;
- Luke 1:24-329 verses78%
24After some time his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. She said,
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.”
26Birth 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,
27to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, a descendant of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary.
28The angel came to her and said,“Greetings, favored one, the Lord is with you!”
29But she was greatly troubled by his words and began to wonder about the meaning of this greeting.
30So the angel said to her,“Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God!
31Listen: You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you will name him Jesus.
32He 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 1:22-232 verses76%
22This 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.”
- Luke 1:56-583 verses75%
56So Mary stayed with Elizabeth about three months and then returned to her home.
57The Birth of John Now the time came for Elizabeth to have her baby, and she gave birth to a son.
58Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.
- Luke 1:18-203 verses74%
18Zechariah said to the angel,“How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is old as well.”
19The 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.
20And 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.”
- Luke 1:13-153 verses74%
13But 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.
14Joy and gladness will come to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,
15for 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.
- Luke 11:27-282 verses72%
27As he said these things, a woman in the crowd spoke out to him,“Blessed is the womb that bore you and the breasts at which you nursed!”
28But he replied,“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”
- Luke 1:66-683 verses71%
66All 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.
67Zechariah’s Praise and Prediction Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied,
68“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, because he has come to help and has redeemed his people.
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38At that moment, she came up to them and began to give thanks to God and to speak about the child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.
- Luke 2:18-203 verses71%
18and all who heard it were astonished at what the shepherds said.
19But Mary treasured up all these words, pondering in her heart what they might mean.
20So the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen; everything was just as they had been told.
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27She replied,“Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God who comes into the world.”
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6While they were there, the time came for her to deliver her child.
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20When 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.
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30For my eyes have seen your salvation
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28Simeon took him in his arms and blessed God, saying,
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5Birth 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.