The angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon yoʋ, and the power of the Most High will overshadow yoʋ; therefore the holy child that is to be born will be called the Son of God.
Luke 18:19 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Jesus said to him, “Why do yoʋ call me good? No one is good except God alone. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus said to him, Why do you call Me [essentially and perfectly morally] good? No one is [essentially and perfectly morally] good–except God only. American Standard Version (1901) And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, even God. Common English Bible Jesus replied, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except the one God. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jesus said to him: "Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jesus said to him: Why dost thou call me good? None is good but God alone. |
The angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon yoʋ, and the power of the Most High will overshadow yoʋ; therefore the holy child that is to be born will be called the Son of God.
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”
Then a certain ruler asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
Yoʋ know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, Do not murder, Do not steal, Do not give false testimony, Honor yoʋr father and yoʋr mother.’ ”
Beyond all question, great is the mystery of godliness: God was revealed in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among nations, believed on in the world, and taken up in glory.
It was fitting for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.