Luke 1:77
to give knowledge of salvation to his people in the remission of their sins,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,
In Context
78because of the bowels of mercy of our God, by which the dayspring from on high came to help us,
Cross References
Jeremiah 31:34And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know LORD, for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says LORD. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will
Luke 3:3And he came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching an immersion of repentance for remission of sins,
Luke 7:47For this reason I say to thee, her many sins are forgiven, because she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, loves little.
John 1:15John testified about him, and cried out, saying, This was he of whom I said, He who comes after me came to be before me, because he was before me.
John 1:34And I have seen and have testified that this is the Son of God.
Acts 2:38And Peter said to them, Repent ye, and be immersed each of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:68-80
The Song of Zacharias. 67 And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying, 68 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, 69 And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; 70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began: 71 That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us; 72 To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his… Read the whole commentary →