Luke 1:80
And the childe grewe, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the wildernesse, til the day came that he should shewe him selfe vnto Israel.
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Judges 13:24And the wife bare a sonne, and called his name Samson: and the childe grewe, and the Lord blessed him.
Matthew 3:1And in those dayes, Iohn the Baptist came and preached in the wildernes of Iudea,
Mark 1:3The voyce of him that cryeth in the wildernesse is, Prepare the way of the Lord: make his paths straight.
Luke 2:40And the childe grewe, and waxed strong in Spirit, and was filled with wisedome, and the grace of God was with him.
John 1:31And I knewe him not: but because he should be declared to Israel, therefore am I come, baptizing with water.
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 →