Luke 1:74

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

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  • Zeph 3:15-17 : 15 The LORD has removed the judgment against you; he has turned back your enemy. Israel’s king, the LORD, is in your midst! You no longer need to fear disaster. 16 On that day they will say to Jerusalem,“Don’t be afraid, Zion! Your hands must not be paralyzed from panic! 17 The LORD your God is in your midst; he is a warrior who can deliver. He takes great delight in you; he renews you by his love; he shouts for joy over you.”
  • Isa 54:13-14 : 13 All your children will be followers of the LORD, and your children will enjoy great prosperity. 14 You will be reestablished when I vindicate you. You will not experience oppression; indeed, you will not be afraid. You will not be terrified, for nothing frightening will come near you.
  • 2 Tim 1:7 : 7 For God did not give us a Spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control.
  • Heb 9:14 : 14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our consciences from dead works to worship the living God.
  • Zech 9:8-9 : 8 Then I will surround my temple to protect it like a guard from anyone crossing back and forth; so no one will cross over against them anymore as an oppressor, for now I myself have seen it. 9 Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Look! Your king is coming to you: he is legitimate and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey– on a young donkey, the foal of a female donkey. 10 I will remove the chariot from Ephraim and the warhorse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow will be removed. Then he will announce peace to the nations. His dominion will be from sea to sea and from the Euphrates River to the ends of the earth.
  • Luke 1:71 : 71 that we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us.
  • Rom 6:22 : 22 But now, freed from sin and enslaved to God, you have your benefit leading to sanctification, and the end is eternal life.
  • Rom 8:15 : 15 For you did not receive the spirit of slavery leading again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry,“Abba, Father.”
  • Isa 65:21-25 : 21 They will build houses and live in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit. 22 No longer will they build a house only to have another live in it, or plant a vineyard only to have another eat its fruit, for my people will live as long as trees, and my chosen ones will enjoy to the fullest what they have produced. 23 They will not work in vain, or give birth to children that will experience disaster. For the LORD will bless their children and their descendants. 24 Before they even call out, I will respond; while they are still speaking, I will hear. 25 A wolf and a lamb will graze together; a lion, like an ox, will eat straw, and a snake’s food will be dirt. They will no longer injure or destroy on my entire royal mountain,” says the LORD.
  • Ezek 34:25-28 : 25 “‘I will make a covenant of peace with them and will rid the land of wild beasts, so that they can live securely in the wilderness and even sleep in the woods. 26 I will turn them and the regions around my hill into a blessing. I will make showers come down in their season; they will be showers that bring blessing. 27 The trees of the field will yield their fruit and the earth will yield its crops. They will live securely on their land; they will know that I am the LORD, when I break the bars of their yoke and rescue them from the hand of those who enslaved them. 28 They will no longer be prey for the nations and the wild beasts will not devour them. They will live securely and no one will make them afraid.
  • Ezek 39:28-29 : 28 Then they will know that I am the LORD their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations, and then gathered them into their own land. I will not leave any of them in exile any longer. 29 I will no longer hide my face from them, when I pour out my Spirit on the house of Israel, declares the Sovereign LORD.”
  • Rev 2:10 : 10 Do not be afraid of the things you are about to suffer. The devil is about to have some of you thrown into prison so you may be tested, and you will experience suffering for ten days. Remain faithful even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown that is life itself.
  • Heb 2:15 : 15 and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.
  • Isa 35:9-9 : 9 No lions will be there, no ferocious wild animals will be on it– they will not be found there. Those delivered from bondage will travel on it, 10 those whom the LORD has ransomed will return that way. They will enter Zion with a happy shout. Unending joy will crown them, happiness and joy will overwhelm them; grief and suffering will disappear.
  • Isa 45:17 : 17 Israel will be delivered once and for all by the LORD; you will never again be ashamed or humiliated.

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    75in holiness and righteousness before him for as long as we live.

    76And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High. For you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

    77to give his people knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins.

    78Because of our God’s tender mercy the dawn will break upon us from on high

    79to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

  • Luke 1:67-73
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    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.

    69For he has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,

    70as he spoke through the mouth of his holy prophets from long ago,

    71that we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us.

    72He has done this to show mercy to our ancestors, and to remember his holy covenant–

    73the oath that he swore to our ancestor Abraham. This oath grants

  • 40Then they will obey you throughout their lifetimes as they live on the land you gave to our ancestors.

  • 39Instead you must worship the LORD your God; then he will rescue you from the power of all your enemies.”

  • Luke 1:54-55
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    54He has helped his servant Israel, remembering his mercy,

    55as he promised to our ancestors, to Abraham and to his descendants forever.”

  • 28So since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us give thanks, and through this let us offer worship pleasing to God in devotion and awe.

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    23to the one who remembered us when we were down, for his loyal love endures,

    24and snatched us away from our enemies, for his loyal love endures,

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    49because he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name;

    50from generation to generation he is merciful to those who fear him.

  • 8Slaves rule over us; there is no one to rescue us from their power.

  • Luke 1:12-13
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    12And Zechariah, visibly shaken when he saw the angel, was seized with fear.

    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.

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    23He delivered us from there so that he could give us the land he had promised our ancestors.

    24The LORD commanded us to obey all these statutes and to revere him so that it may always go well for us and he may preserve us, as he has to this day.

  • 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.”

  • 6So we can say with confidence,“The Lord is my helper, and I will not be afraid. What can people do to me?”

  • 36“So today we are slaves! In the very land you gave to our ancestors to eat its fruit and to enjoy its good things– we are slaves!

  • 7For you deliver us from our enemies; you humiliate those who hate us.

  • 31Then they will honor you by obeying you throughout their lifetimes as they live on the land you gave to our ancestors.

  • 58May he make us submissive, so we can follow all his instructions and obey the commandments, rules, and regulations he commanded our ancestors.

  • 24However, fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Just look at the great things he has done for you!

  • 11Serve the LORD in fear! Repent in terror!

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

  • 4In you our ancestors trusted; they trusted in you and you rescued them.

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    17For the LORD our God took us and our fathers out of slavery in the land of Egypt and performed these awesome miracles before our very eyes. He continually protected us as we traveled and when we passed through nations.

    18The LORD drove out from before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. So we too will worship the LORD, for he is our God!”

  • 15and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.

  • 24Final Blessing Now to the one who is able to keep you from falling, and to cause you to stand, rejoicing, without blemish before his glorious presence,

  • 9Certainly his loyal followers will soon experience his deliverance; then his splendor will again appear in our land.

  • 29And now, Lord, pay attention to their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your message with great courage,

  • 13“Everything that has happened to us has come about because of our wicked actions and our great guilt. Even so, our God, you have exercised restraint toward our iniquities and have given us a remnant such as this.

  • 27but as a reminder to us and you, and to our descendants who follow us, that we will honor the LORD in his very presence with burnt offerings, sacrifices, and tokens of peace. Then in the future your descendants will not be able to say to our descendants,‘You have no right to worship the LORD.’

  • 20You will be loyal to Jacob and extend your loyal love to Abraham, which you promised on oath to our ancestors in ancient times.

  • 29“Now, according to your word, Sovereign Lord, permit your servant to depart in peace.

  • 24We swear we have done this because we were worried that in the future your descendants would say to our descendants,‘What relationship do you have with the LORD God of Israel?

  • 13He delivered us from the power of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of the Son he loves,

  • 27Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who oppressed them. But in the time of their distress they called to you, and you heard from heaven. In your abundant compassion you provided them with deliverers to rescue them from their adversaries.