Luke 1:78
This will happen because of the tender mercy of our God, 1 because of which the sunrise from on high will come to help us, 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
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 to his people 1 by the forgiveness of their sins. 1
Cross References
Psalms 25:6Call to mind, Yahweh, your acts of compassion and of covenant faithfulness; 1 for they have always existed. 1
Isaiah 63:7I will tell of the acts of Yahweh's covenant faithfulness, the praiseworthy deeds of Yahweh. 1 I will tell of all that Yahweh has done for us, and of his great goodness to the house of Israel. 1 This compassion he has shown us because of his mercy, and with many deeds of covenant faithfulness. 1
Zechariah 3:8Listen, Joshua the high priest, you and your companions who live with you! 1 For these men are a sign, for I myself will bring up my servant the Branch. 1
Malachi 4:2But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and you will leap like calves from the stall.
Ephesians 2:4But God is rich in mercy because of his great love with which he loved us.
Philippians 1:8For God is my witness, how I long for all of you with the compassion 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 →