Luke 1:76

And thou, my child, shalt be called the prophet of the most High; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

In Context

75all the days of our life.

77to make known salvation to his people,

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Cross References

Matthew 3:3for this is He who was spoken of by Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the desert, "Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight."

Matthew 11:9But what did ye indeed go out to see? a prophet? Yes, verily, and one superior to a prophet.

Matthew 21:26But if we say, of men, we fear the people, for they all esteem John as a prophet.

Mark 11:32but if we should say, from men --- they feared the people: (for they they all thought that John was a prophet indeed:)

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 →

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