Luke 1:80
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, (o. pneuma) and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel.
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Judges 13:24And the woman bare a son, and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him.
Matthew 3:1In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
Mark 1:3The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare all of you the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Luke 2:40And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, (o. pneuma) filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
John 1:31And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest 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 →