Luke 1:59

“And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.”

"And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father." - Luke 1:59
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What does Luke 1:59 mean?

Luke 1:59 (KJV) reads, "And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father." This verse is a part of the narrative from the biblical book of Luke, which is one of the four Gospels in the New…

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The Blessings of New Beginnings

When we read Luke 1:59, “And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father,” we are stepping into a moment laden with anticipation and divine significance. This verse marks a pivotal point…

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A Prayer of Dedication and Purpose

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude, reflecting upon the sacred moment captured in Luke 1:59, where it is written: "And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of…

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Luke 1:59 - "And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father."
Luke 12:59 - "I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite."
Luke 22:59 - "And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilaean."
Luke 9:59 - "And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father."
1 Chronicles 6:59 - "And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs:"
Isaiah 59:1 - "Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:"
"I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite." - Luke 12:59
Psalms 59:1 - "Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me."
"And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilaean." - Luke 22:59
"And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs:" - 1 Chronicles 6:59
"And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father." - Luke 9:59
"Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:" - Isaiah 59:1
1 Kings 8:59 - "And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:"
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