Luke 3:20

“Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.”

"Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison." - Luke 3:20
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What does Luke 3:20 mean?

Luke 3:20 (KJV) states, "Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison." This verse is a part of the larger passage depicting the imprisonment of John the Baptist by Herod Antipas, the ruler of Galilee. The broader context of this verse is the record of John the…

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The Silence of the Prophet: Lessons from John's Imprisonment

The Gospel of Luke presents us with countless lessons about faith, preparation, and the intricate workings of God's plan. Luke 3:20 reads, "Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison." At first glance, this verse may seem like a mere historical note, but upon…

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Prayer for Strength in Trials and Tribulations

Heavenly Father, We come before You, praising Your holy name, for You are the God of justice, mercy, and love. We acknowledge that every event in our lives is woven into the tapestry of Your divine plan. Today, we reflect on the profound truth from Luke 3:20, where it is…

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