Luke 1:15

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord; he shall not drink any wine or strong drink, and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of his birth,

Cross References

Luke 1:14

He shall be to you a joy and a delight; and many shall rejoice over his birth.

Luke 7:28

There is, I tell you, no one born of a woman who is greater than John; and yet the lowliest in the Kingdom of God is greater than he."

Luke 7:33

For now that John the Baptist has come, not eating bread or drinking wine, you are saying 'He has a demon in him';

John 5:35

He was the 'Lamp that was burning' and shining, and you were ready to rejoice, for a time, in his light.

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with strange 'tongues' as the Spirit prompted their utterances.

Galatians 1:15

But when God, who had set me apart even before my birth, and who called me by his love,

Ephesians 5:18

Do not drink wine to excess, for that leads to profligacy; but seek to be filled with the Spirit of God, and speak to one another in psalms and hymns and sacred songs.