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Luke 1:78 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the dawn from on high will visit us, "

Luke 1:78

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76 And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways,

77 to give knowledge of salvation to his people by the remission of their sins,

78 because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the dawn from on high will visit us,

79 to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

80 The child was growing and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the desert until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

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"to entrust his mercy with us, and let him deliver us in his time!"

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"For behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the LORD will arise on you, and his glory shall be seen on you."

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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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