Luke 1:72

World English Bible (2000)

to show mercy towards our fathers, to remember his holy covenant,

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  • Lev 26:42 : 42 then I will remember my covenant with Jacob; and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham; and I will remember the land.
  • Ps 106:45 : 45 He remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
  • Ezek 16:60 : 60 Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish to you an everlasting covenant.
  • Mic 7:20 : 20 You will give truth to Jacob, and mercy to Abraham, as you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.
  • Luke 1:54-55 : 54 He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy, 55 As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his seed forever."
  • Rom 11:28 : 28 Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake.
  • Heb 6:13-18 : 13 For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself, 14 saying, "Surely blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you." 15 Thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise. 16 For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation. 17 In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath; 18 that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.
  • Gal 3:15-17 : 15 Brothers, speaking of human terms, though it is only a man's covenant, yet when it has been confirmed, no one makes it void, or adds to it. 16 Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He doesn't say, "To seeds," as of many, but as of one, "To your seed," which is Christ. 17 Now I say this. A covenant confirmed beforehand by God in Christ, the law, which came four hundred thirty years after, does not annul, so as to make the promise of no effect.
  • Acts 3:25-26 : 25 You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, 'In your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.' 26 God, having raised up his servant, Jesus, sent him to you first, to bless you, in turning away everyone of you from your wickedness."
  • Ps 111:5 : 5 He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.
  • Ezek 16:8 : 8 Now when I passed by you, and looked at you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yes, I swore to you, and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord Yahweh, and you became mine.
  • Ps 98:3 : 3 He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
  • Ps 105:8-9 : 8 He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations, 9 the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac, 10 and confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute; to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
  • Gen 12:3 : 3 I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you. All of the families of the earth will be blessed in you."
  • Gen 17:4-9 : 4 "As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations. 5 Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations. 6 I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you. 7 I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you. 8 I will give to you, and to your seed after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God." 9 God said to Abraham, "As for you, you will keep my covenant, you and your seed after you throughout their generations.
  • Gen 22:18 : 18 In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
  • Gen 26:4 : 4 I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and will give to your seed all these lands. In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed,
  • Gen 28:14 : 14 Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.

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  • Luke 1:73-75
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    73 the oath which he spoke to Abraham, our father,

    74 to grant to us that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, should serve him without fear,

    75 In holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life.

  • Luke 1:68-71
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    68 "Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and worked redemption for his people;

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

    70 (as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old),

    71 salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us;

  • Luke 1:54-55
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    54 He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy,

    55 As he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his seed forever."

  • 20 You will give truth to Jacob, and mercy to Abraham, as you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

  • Ps 136:22-24
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    22 Even a heritage to Israel his servant; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    23 Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    24 And has delivered us from our adversaries; for his loving kindness endures forever:

  • 45 He remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

  • 42 For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.

  • Ps 105:8-9
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    8 He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

    9 the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,

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    15 Remember his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

    16 [the covenant] which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac.

  • Ps 103:17-18
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    17 But Yahweh's loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children's children;

    18 to those who keep his covenant, to those who remember to obey his precepts.

  • Luke 1:77-78
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    77 to give knowledge of salvation to his people by the remission of their sins,

    78 because of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dawn from on high will visit us,

  • Luke 1:49-50
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    49 For he who is mighty has done great things for me. Holy is his name.

    50 His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him.

  • 58 that he may incline our hearts to him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his ordinances, which he commanded our fathers.

  • 12 It shall happen, because you listen to these ordinances, and keep and do them, that Yahweh your God will keep with you the covenant and the loving kindness which he swore to your fathers:

  • 42 then I will remember my covenant with Jacob; and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham; and I will remember the land.

  • 10 Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Yahweh, the God of Israel, that his fierce anger may turn away from us.

  • 3 He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

  • 8 Don't hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.

  • 23 and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.

  • 7 I will make mention of the loving kindnesses of Yahweh, [and] the praises of Yahweh, according to all that Yahweh has bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

  • 12 Now therefore, please swear to me by Yahweh, since I have dealt kindly with you, that you also will deal kindly with my father's house, and give me a true token;

  • 31 for Yahweh your God is a merciful God; he will not fail you, neither destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them.

  • 15 who have kept with your servant David my father that which you promised him: yes, you spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is this day.

  • 13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them, 'I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your seed, and they shall inherit it forever.'"

  • 28 I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him.

  • 32 We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers,

  • 17 All this has come on us, yet have we not forgotten you, Neither have we been false to your covenant.

  • 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a teaching in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;

  • 6 Yahweh, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, for they are from old times.

  • 27 but it will be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may perform the service of Yahweh before him with our burnt offerings, with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings;' that your children may not tell our children in time to come, 'You have no portion in Yahweh.'

  • Luke 1:16-17
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    16 He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord, their God.

    17 He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord."

  • 32 a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel."

  • 9 To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;

  • 25 "Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men."

  • 60 Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish to you an everlasting covenant.

  • 7 that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,