Luke 1:17

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In this way, he will make sure that the people are ready for the Lord.”

Cross References

Matthew 11:14

If you’re willing to accept it, John is the Elijah who was supposed to come.

Luke 1:76

“And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High God, because you will go ahead of the Lord to prepare the way for him,

John 3:28

You yourselves heard me say, ‘I’m not the Messiah, I was sent ahead of him.’

Revelation 20:4

I saw thrones, and those who had been given authority to judge were sitting on them. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because they’d spoken the truth about Jesus and the word of God. They hadn’t worshiped the beast or its statue, and they hadn’t received its mark on their foreheads or hands. They came to life and ruled with Christ for 1,000 years.

1 Peter 2:9

But God chose you to be his own people, his royal priests, a holy nation, his special treasure. You’re all these things so that you can tell everyone how wonderful God is. He brought you out of darkness and into his marvelous light.

Colossians 1:12

You’ll give thanks joyfully to the Father, who has entitled you to share in what he’ll give to all his holy people in the kingdom of light.

2 Timothy 2:21

If someone stays away from dirty things, then they’ll be available for special purposes. They’ll stand out as different, and the Master will be able to use them for anything.

Romans 9:23

What if he did this to show the riches of his glory to the people he had mercy on, the ones he’d prepared to receive his glory?

Acts 10:33

So I sent for you right away, and it was good of you to come. Now we are all here, and God is also with us, so we are ready to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to tell us.”

John 1:34

Now I’ve seen that, and I’m a witness that this is God’s Chosen One.”

John 1:13

not children born to human parents, or because of human choice or a husband’s wishes, but born of God.

Luke 1:16

He will bring many of the people of Israel back to the Lord their God. Having the same spirit and power as Elijah, he will go ahead of the Lord, creating peace between parents and their children and teaching people who are disobeying to be wise and do what is right.

1 John 2:28

And now, dear children, continue in him, so that when he appears, we can be confident and not ashamed to meet him when he comes.

Matthew 3:4

John’s clothes were made out of camel’s hair, and he wore a leather belt around his waist. For food, he ate locusts and wild honey.

Matthew 3:3

John is the one Isaiah the prophet was talking about when he said, “A messenger is calling out in the desert, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ”