Luke 1:78
because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the dawn from on high will visit us,
World English 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 by the remission of their sins,
Cross References
Psalms 25:6LORD, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, for they are from old times.
Isaiah 63:7I will tell of the loving kindnesses of the LORD and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD has given to us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has given to them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
Zechariah 3:8Hear now, Joshua the high priest, you and your fellows who sit before you, for they are men who are a sign; for, behold, I will bring out my servant, the Branch.
Malachi 4:2But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out and leap like calves of the stall.
Ephesians 2:4But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,
Philippians 1:8For God is my witness, how I long after all of you 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 →