Luke 1:62
“And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.”

What does Luke 1:62 mean?
In Luke 1:62, the King James Version of the Bible states, "And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called." This verse is part of the story of the birth of John the Baptist, which is detailed in the Gospel of Luke. To provide some context, the Gospel of Luke is…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Power of a Name: A Devotional Reflection on Luke 1:62
In the rich tapestry of the Gospel of Luke, we come upon a remarkable moment in the narrative surrounding the birth of John the Baptist. Luke 1:62 records, "And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called." This verse, though seemingly simple, is steeped in…
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O Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, we come before You with hearts that seek understanding and purpose, much like Zacharias, who in the sacred narrative of Luke 1:62 faced a pivotal moment in his life—the arrival of his beloved son, John the Baptist. As Your…
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