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Luke 1:16 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God. "

Luke 1:16

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14 You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

15 For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

16 He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

17 He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord.”

18 Zacharias said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.”

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Sirach 46:10

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"that all the children of Israel might see that it is good to follow the Lord."

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Numbers 27:20

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"You shall give authority to him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may obey."

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Malachi 4:6

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"He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.”"

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Deuteronomy 29:21

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"The LORD will set him apart for evil out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant written in this book of the law."

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Numbers 6:27

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"“So they shall put my name on the children of Israel; and I will bless them.”"

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Exodus 29:45

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"I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God."

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Luke 1:1

"Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,"

Luke 1:2

"even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word delivered them to us,"

Luke 1:3

"it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;"

Luke 1:4

"that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instructed."

Luke 1:5

"There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth."

Luke 1:6

"They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord."

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