Luke 1:58
The Scripture
(58) And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Luke 1 opens with Luke's dedication to Theophilus and the angel Gabriel's announcement to Zacharias that his wife Elisabeth will bear John, who will prepare the way for the Lord. Gabriel then tells the virgin Mary she will conceive Jesus by the Holy Spirit, and she submits as the Lord's servant. The chapter closes with Mary's visit to Elisabeth, John's birth, and Zacharias's prophecy of the coming Redeemer.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 1:25Ruth 4:14Ruth 4:15Ruth 4:16Ruth 4:17Psalms 113:9Luke 1:14Genesis 21:6Isaiah 66:9Isaiah 66:10Romans 12:15I Corinthians 12:26
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