Luke 1:60

“And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.”

"And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John." - Luke 1:60
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What does Luke 1:60 mean?

The Bible verse Luke 1:60, in the King James Version, reads, "And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John." This verse is part of the narrative in the Gospel of Luke, which focuses on the birth of John the Baptist and the events leading up to the birth…

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The Power of Divine Naming: A Call to Identity

In Luke 1:60, we find a compelling moment filled with emotion, tension, and divine revelation. The verse states, "And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John." This statement, made by Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, encapsulates the power of…

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A Prayer of Defining Our Purpose: The Spirit of John

O Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence, acknowledging Your majesty and the wondrous works You have done in our lives. We reflect on the powerful story of Zechariah and Elizabeth, as captured in Luke 1:60—'And his mother answered…

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Luke 1:60 - "And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John."
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Luke 9:60 - "Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God."
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Luke 22:60 - "And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew."
1 Kings 8:60 - "That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and that there is none else."
Isaiah 60:1 - "Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee."
"Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God." - Luke 9:60
Show David And Goliath about 60 feet from each other.David making his sling andd rock twirl in his hand ready to fire the rock at Goliath Goliath is 60 feet away but he is starting to come at David with sword in hand
"And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew." - Luke 22:60
Psalms 60:1 - "O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again."
1 Chronicles 6:60 - "And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities."
"Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee." - Isaiah 60:1
"That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and that there is none else." - 1 Kings 8:60
"Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee." - Isaiah 60:1
"Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee." - Isaiah 60:1
Show David and Goliath squaring off about to fight.David with his sling shot ready and Goliath with his sword ready. David is about 60 feet away from Goliath
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Isaiah 60:1-3 - "Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and his glory appears over you. Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn."
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