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Scriptures for: Birth of John the Baptist

Luke 1:57

Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

Luke 1:58

And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.

Luke 1:59

And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.

Luke 1:60

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

Luke 1:61

And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.

Luke 1:62

And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.

Luke 1:63

And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.

Luke 1:64

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.

Luke 1:65

And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judaea.

Luke 1:66

And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.

Luke 1:67

And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,

Luke 1:68

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,

Luke 1:69

And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;

Luke 1:70

As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began:

Luke 1:71

That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;

Luke 1:72

To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

Luke 1:73

The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,

Luke 1:74

That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,

Luke 1:75

In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.

Luke 1:76

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;

Luke 1:77

To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,

Luke 1:78

Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

Luke 1:79

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Luke 1:80

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.