But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.But the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard. Your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: because thy supplication is heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
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… An angel of the Lord appears to John the Baptist's dad, Zachariah, and watch what he says. He says, but the angel said to him, do not be afraid, Zachariah. Your prayers have been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son and you are to call him John. By the way, just shout out real fast. It's great to have him in church with me. I have to acknowledge him. John Wilds is here in the service. Led worship at Zoe Conference, dear friend of ours. One of my favorite worship leaders in the whole world. Come on, Zoe, give honor where honor is due. It's an honor to have you here today. Love you so much. You are to call him John, not Wilds. he will be a joy and a delight to you and many will rejoice because of his birth for he will be great in the sight of the lord he is never to take wine or other fermented or energy drinks and he will be filled with the holy spirit even before he is born he will bring back many of the people of israel to the lord their god and he will go on before the lord in the spirit and the power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. Zachariah asked the angel, how can I be sure of this? I'm an old man and my wife is well along in years. Write down point number two today. …
… and fear fell upon him. But the angel said to him, do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard. And your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth, for he will be great before the Lord, and he must not drink wine or strong drink. And he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb. and he will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just to make ready for the Lord a people prepared. And Zacharias said to the angel, how shall I know this? For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in years. And the angel answered him, I am Gabriel. …
… And fear overwhelmed him But the angel said to him, Do not be afraid, Zechariah Your prayer has been heard Your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son And you will name him John You will have joy and gladness and many will rejoice at his birth, for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink. Even before his birth, he will be filled with the Holy Spirit. He will turn many of the people of Israel to the Lord their God. With the spirit and power of Elijah, he will go before him to turn the hearts of parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. Zechariah said to the angel, How well I know this is so, for I am an old man, and my wife is getting on in years. The angel replied, I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God. …