Category Archives: Luke 1

The Tender Mercy of Our God, Luke 1:77-79

“To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sit in darkness and … Continue reading

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The True Spirit of Christmas, Luke 1:46-55

If you’re like me, you’ve heard the world’s comments and evaluations of this time of the year. And one of the phrases that you hear a lot is the “Christmas spirit, we need to have the Christmas spirit.” And, of … Continue reading

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A Harp of Ten Strings, Luke 1:46, 47

“And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Savior.”—Luke 1:46, 47. It is very clear that Mary was not beginning a new thing; for she speaks in the present tense, and … Continue reading

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The Key-Note of a Choice Sonnet, Luke 1:46

“My soul doth magnify the Lord.”—Luke 1:46. Mary had received a wonderful intimation from heaven of which she herself scarcely understood the full length and breadth. Her faith had apprehended a great promise, which as yet her mind hardly comprehended. … Continue reading

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The Judgment Upon Zacharias, Luke 1:20

“Thou shalt be dumb and not able to speak until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.”-Luke 1:20. Unbelief is everywhere a great sin, and a … Continue reading

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A People Prepared for the Lord, Luke 1:17

“To make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”—Luke 1:17. John was the herald of Christ; he was to prepare the way for the coming King, but from this text it appears that he was to do more than that. … Continue reading

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