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Luke 1:7

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

But they had no child, Elizabeth being barren; and both of them were advanced in years.

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In the reign of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the Division called after Abijah. His wife, whose name was Elizabeth, was also a descendant of Aaron.

They were both righteous people, who lived blameless lives, guiding their steps by all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

One day, when Zechariah was officiating as priest before God, during the turn of his Division,

Though he was nearly a hundred years old, yet his faith did not fail him, even when he thought of his own body, then utterly worn out, and remembered that Sarah was past bearing children.

Again, it was faith that enabled Sarah to conceive (though she was past the age for child-bearing), because she felt sure that he who had given her the promise would not fail her.




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