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Luke 1:67 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Luke 1:67 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 1 verse 67 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Zechariah's Prophecy
“And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,”
Luke 1:67 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 1:67
Zacharias being 'filled with the Holy Ghost' enabled him to prophesy, demonstrating that all true prophecy comes from divine inspiration, not human insight (2 Pet 1:21). The aorist passive 'was filled' indicates God's sovereign action filling him for this specific purpose. Zacharias's prophecy (the Benedictus, vv68-79) interprets recent events through redemptive-historical lens, connecting John's birth to God's covenant promises and messianic salvation. That a priest prophesies at his son's circumcision demonstrates God bridging Old Testament priesthood and New Testament prophecy. The Spirit's...
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Cross-References for Luke 1:67
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“when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting”
“and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit”
“being moved by the Holy Spirit.”
“The Spirit of the LORD spake by me”
“and spoke to him”