Luke 1

Treated in 27 passages across the library.

  • 1:35 And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee: wherefore also the holy thing which is begotten shall be called the Son of God. 5
  • 1:45 And blessed [is] she that believed; for there shall be a fulfilment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord. 3
  • 1:33 and he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end. 2
  • 1:46 And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, 2
  • 1:53 The hungry he hath filled with good things; And the rich he hath sent empty away. 2
  • 1:68 Blessed [be] the Lord, the God of Israel; For he hath visited and wrought redemption for his people, 2
  • 1:74 To grant unto us that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies Should serve him without fear, 2
  • 1:75 In holiness and righteousness before him all our days. 2
  • 1:6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. 1
  • 1:9 according to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense. 1
  • 1:19 And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and I was sent to speak unto thee, and to bring thee these good tidings. 1
  • 1:28 And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord [is] with thee. 1
  • 1:42 and she lifted up her voice with a loud cry, and said, Blessed [art] thou among women, and blessed [is] the fruit of thy womb. 1
  • 1:43 And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me? 1
  • 1:44 For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy. 1
  • 1:47 And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. 1
  • 1:50 And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him. 1
  • 1:51 He hath showed strength with his arm; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart. 1
  • 1:52 He hath put down princes from [their] thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree. 1
  • 1:69 And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us In the house of his servant David 1
  • 1:70 ( As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets that have been from of old), 1
  • 1:73 The oath which he sware unto Abraham our father, 1

American Standard Version

  1. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Is Future Punishment Everlasting? cites Luke 1:33

    …lasting kingdom" of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (II Peter 1:11), and we are told in Luke 1:33, "of His kingdom there shall be no end." Once it is used of "everlasting gospel" (or good…

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Luke 1: 50

    …t, as Moses did from his rod turned into a serpent. ‘His mercy is on them that fear him.’ Luke 1: 50. (3) If we take sanctuary in God’s mercy, we trust in it as a man saved by catching hold …

  3. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Spirit, Soul, and Body cites Luke 1:46-47

    …ary says, “My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour” (Luke 1:46-47, ASV). The poetic parallelism does not suggest that Mary's soul is corrupt while her spir…

  4. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Blamelessness cites Luke i. 6

    … 22; Phil. ii. 15; Jude 24; 2 Pet. iii. 14). The other is without blame, faultless (as in Luke i. 6; Phil ii. 15, iii. 6), and is also found in conjunction with holy (1 Thess. ii. 10, iii. …

  5. The Way Into the Holiest · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    The Heavenly Things Themselves cites Luke i. 9

    …have been burning incense at the hour of prayer, while the whole multitude stood without (Luke i. 9). It is a rent veil now, and the way into the holiest lies open. It is new and living and…

  6. The Secret of Guidance · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    In the Secret of His Presence cites Luke i. 19

    …efore Ahab, and Gabriel to Zecharias, "I stand in the presence of God " (I Kings xvii. 1; Luke i. 19). Cultivate the habit of recognizing the Presence of God."Blessed is the man whom Thou ch…

  7. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The best things work for good to the godly cites Luke i. 28

    … The good angels do service to the saints in life. The angel did comfort the virgin Mary (Luke i. 28). The angels stopped the mouths of the lions, that they could not hurt Daniel (Dan. vi. 2…

  8. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Christ's government is victorious cites Luke i. 33

    …f the inner man, and where he begins to rule, he rules for ever, his kingdom hath no end, Luke i. 33. 6. The end of Christ’s coming was to destroy the works of the devil, both for us and in …

  9. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Deity of the Holy Spirit and the Distinction Between the Father, Son and Holy Spirit cites Luke 1:35

    …d eternity. (1) First of all, omnipotence is ascribed to the Holy Spirit, for example, in Luke 1:35: "And the angel answered and said unto her, the Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the…

  10. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    The Holy One of God cites Luke i. 35

    …erefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.’—Luke i. 35. ‘We have believed and know that Thou art the Holy One of God.’—John vi. 69. ‘The holy on…

  11. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Deity of the Holy Spirit cites Luke 1:35

    … to you the things that are to come .” We find omnipotence ascribed to the Holy Spirit in Luke 1:35, “The angel answered, 'The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High w…

  12. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Luke 1:35

    … Holy Spirit literally and physically formed Jesus Christ in the womb of the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:35), so the Holy Spirit spiritually forms Jesus Christ within our hearts today. In John 14:1…

  13. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Work of the Holy Spirit in Jesus Christ cites Luke 1:35

    …rk of the Holy Spirit in man. 1. Jesus Christ was begotten of the Holy Spirit. We read in Luke 1:35. “And the angel answered her, 'The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the M…

  14. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The First Stage cites Luke 1:45

    …eth; for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.” Luke 1:45. Then they went on again; and said Mercy to Christiana, had I as good ground to hope for …

  15. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    August cites Luk 1:45

    …eved: for there shall be a performance of those things that were told her from the Lord” (Luk 1:45). Whether for the body, the soul, or spirit, there is no guide like Holy Scripture, but n…

  16. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Luke 1: 51

    …19. Creation was the work of God’s fingers, Psa 8: 3, redemption was the work of his arm. Luke 1: 51. In creation, God gave us ourselves; in the redemption, he gave us himself. By creation, …

  17. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XI. Another great and very distinguishing difference between gracious affections and others is, that gracious affections, the higher they are raised, the more is a spiritual appetite and longing of soul after spiritual attainments increased cites Luke 1:53

    … the Lord "fills the hungry with good things, these rich are like to be sent away empty," Luke 1:53. But doubtless there are some hypocrites, that have only false affections, who will think…

  18. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Repentance of Believers cites Luke 1:68

    …ve him without fear, in holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life” (Luke 1:68) 3. You have therefore good reason to believe, he is not only able, but willing to do thi…

  19. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    June cites Luke 1:68

    … be the Lord God of Israel; for He hath visited and redeemed His people.”-- Luke 1:46-47, Luke 1:68. THESE TWO songs have floated down the centuries, stirring human hearts with the ecstasy …

  20. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection · John Wesley

    Sections 15-21 cites Luke 1:69

    …e him without fear, in holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.’ (Luke 1:69, &c.) “Q. Is there any example in Scripture of persons who had attained to this? “A. Yes;…

  21. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Luke 1: 70

    …ation. Other parts of the Bible are said to be uttered by the mouth of the holy prophets (Luke 1: 70), but here God spake in his own person. How are we to understand that, God spake, since h…

  22. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Perfection cites Luke 1:73–75

    …p my judgments, and do them.” Such (to mention no more) is that pronounced by Zechariah, (Luke 1:73–75, ) “The oath which he sware to our father Abraham, that he would grant unto us, being del…

  23. The Essentials of Prayer · E. M. Bounds

    Prayer and Consecration cites Luke 1:74

    …oned by Zachariah, father of John the Baptist, in his wonderful prophecy and statement in Luke 1:74, was thus: “That he would grant unto us, that we, being delivered out of the hand of our …

  24. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Christ is so mild that yet he will govern those that enjoy the comfort of his mildness cites Luke i. 75

    …rant us, that without fear we might serve him in holiness and righteousness in his sight, Luke i. 75, not only in the sight of the world. 1. This may serve for a trial to discern who may lay…

  25. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Isaac and Jacob cites Luke 1:52-53

    …ee. He would fill the hungry with good things and send the rich away empty” (Magnificat - Luke 1:52-53). That is a declaration of war for the systems of this world! He has come to establish Hi…

  26. Purity of Heart · William Booth

    Purity Means Deliverance cites Luke 1:74-75

    Luke 1:74-75 says, “That -- He would grant unto us, that we... might serve Him without fears in holine…

  27. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Sixth Stage cites Luke 1:42-46

    …again, that when the Saviour was come, women rejoiced in him, before either man or angel. Luke 1:42-46. I read not that ever any man did give unto Christ so much as one groat; but the women fo…