Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 1:66 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Luke 1:66 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 1 verse 66 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.”
Luke 1:66 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 1:66
The community's laying up these events 'in their hearts' shows thoughtful meditation on God's works, not mere gossip. Their question—'What manner of child shall this be?'—demonstrates expectation that one marked by such supernatural occurrences would have significant destiny. The addition 'And the hand of the Lord was with him' confirms divine favor and purpose on John's life from birth. This phrase echoes Old Testament descriptions of God's presence with those He calls (1 Sam 18:12, 14). The community's recognition and pondering created atmosphere of expectation for John's ministry. Their que...
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Cross-References for Luke 1:66
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“and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.”
“pondering them in her heart.”
“and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them”
“Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.”
“and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.”
“being a child”
“and was becoming strong in spirit”
“and becoming strong in spirit”
“and named him Samson: and the child grew”
“that I might not sin against you.”