Elizabeth

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. — read the full passage →

Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah, — read the full passage →

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!

But the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

Now the time that Elizabeth should give birth was fulfilled, and she gave birth to a son.

Having come in, the angel said to her, “Rejoice, you highly favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women!”

The Lord said, “Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times? — read the full passage →

His mother answered, “Not so; but he will be called John.”

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

Now Yahweh’s word came to me, saying, — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!”

He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn’t believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God. — read the full passage →

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

“Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men.”

She called out with a loud voice, and said, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

Behold, Elizabeth, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.

They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,

Zacharias said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.”

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. — read the full passage →

Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us, — read the full passage →

They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia’s house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.

You call me, ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord.’ You say so correctly, for so I am.

Now in those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled. — read the full passage →

Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house.

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

Most certainly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.

“Jael shall be blessed above women, the wife of Heber the Kenite; blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (the same is Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its suburbs around it.

Let her not, I pray, be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he comes out of his mother’s womb.”

Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. — read the full passage →

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →

His father, Zacharias, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying,

He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, “His name is John.” They all marveled.

Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her, and they rejoiced with her.

Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah,

Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah, — read the full passage →

Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah, — read the full passage →

After these days Elizabeth, his wife, conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,

Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes. — read the full passage →

Now while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his division,