“ And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. ”
Children of Israel - Jews. Descendants of Israel or Jacob. Shall he turn - By repentance. He shall call them from their sins, and persuade them to forsake them, and to seek the Lord their God...
And many of the children of Israel shall he (q) turn to the Lord their God. (q) Shall be a means to bring many to repentance, and they will turn themselves to the Lord, from whom they fell.
Prediction of the Birth of John the Baptist. Lk. alone gives the story, which perhaps existed independently. and had been preserved in Baptist circles like that of Acts 19:1-6 . Its Jewish charact...
children . sons. See App-108. to . towards. Greek. epi. App-104. Lord . Greek. kurios. App-98.
16. And many of the children of Israel shall he bring back These words show the shamefully dissolute conduct which then prevailed in the Church, for those in whom conversion to God could tak...
And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. Many of the children of Israel shall he turn - See this prediction fulfilled, Luke 3:10-18 .
And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.
Birth of John. The Annunciation 1-4. Preface. To write a preface to a history is not a Jewish, but a classical custom, and by following it St. Luke shows himself a true Gentile, trained in Greek c...
Shall he turn to the Lord their God. — The opening words of the message of the New Covenant spring out of the closing words of the last of the prophets ( Malachi 4:6 ), and point to the revival of...
Chapter 1 THE GENESIS OF THE GOSPEL. THE four walls and the twelve gates of the Seer looked in different directions, but together they guarded, and opened into, one City of God. So the four Gospe...
the Forerunner Luke 1:13-25 As we open this Gospel we feel the wealth of a new age. The country was full of anarchy, misrule and wild passion, but there were many who “spoke often one to anothe...
(5) There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. (6) And they we...
And many of the children of Israel ,.... To whom only, or at least chiefly, he was sent, and came preaching, and administering the ordinance of baptism; and great multitudes of them flocked unto him...
And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. Ver. 16. Shall he turn to the Lord ] A high honour to have any hand in the conversion of souls. They that wise others shall...
Thou shalt have joy and gladness He shall be such a son as thou shalt have reason to rejoice in. As if he had said, Many parents, if they could foresee what their children will prove, instead of re...
LUKE'S GOSPEL WRITTEN FOR A GENTILE RULER (vs.1-4) Luke's introduction shows that, though he was concerned about giving exact information in this letter to Theophilus, he had not thought of bein...
The Appearance of an Angel to Zacharias; The Birth of John Foretold; The Unbelief of Zacharias. 5 There was in the days of Herod...
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Zacharias Goes Up to the Temple and Is Promised a Son Who Will Prepare the Way for God's Messiah, and He is Made Dumb in God's Presence (1:5-25). From this point on until the end of chapter 2 all...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 1:5 . Herod, the king of Judæa .—He also ruled over Galilee, Samaria, and the greater part of Peræa. He was the son of Antipater, an Edomite , and had been imposed upon the...
Luke 1:5-6 . There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. And...
Luke 1:1 . Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things, which within a short compass of years have been acted and accomplished among us. In the first a...
For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord True greatness What is greatness? Scarcely two persons among us would give the same reply to that question. All would admit that it denotes pre-e...
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The angel messenger:
Daniel 12:3 ; Isaiah 40:3-5 ; Isaiah 49:6 ; Luke 1:76 ; Malachi 3:1 ; Matthew 21:32 ; Matthew 3:1-6
The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, we will study the annunciation of the birth of Chri...
And many of the children of Israel shall he turn — None therefore need be ashamed of "preaching like John the Baptist." To the Lord their God — To Christ.