Luke 1:76
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 1
“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 1:76
What Does Luke 1:76 Mean?
Luke 1:76 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 1, verse 76 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Incarnation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Luke 1:76 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 40:3“The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.”Jeremiah 1:5“Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.”Malachi 3:1“Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.”Luke 1:17“And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”John 1:23“He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.”John 1:6“There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.”Matthew 3:3“For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”Mark 1:2“As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.”Luke 3:4“As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”Malachi 4:6“And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.”Matthew 3:1“In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,”Luke 1:32“He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:”Luke 7:27“This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.”John 12:46“I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.”Matthew 11:9“But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.”Matthew 14:5“And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.”John 1:31“And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.”Mark 9:12“And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.”Luke 1:16“And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.”Luke 7:26“But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.”
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