Luke 1:78
Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,
In Context
77To give knowledge of salvation unto his people In the remission of their sins,
Cross References
Psalms 25:6Remember, O Jehovah, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindness; For they have been ever of old.
Isaiah 63:7I will make mention of the lovingkindnesses of Jehovah, [and] the praises of Jehovah, according to all that Jehovah hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
Zechariah 3:8Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee; for they are men that are a sign: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the Branch.
Malachi 4:2But unto you that fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings; and ye shall go forth, and gambol as calves of the stall.
Ephesians 2:4but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,
Philippians 1:8For God is my witness, how I long after you all in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
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 →