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Lucas 1

Cosmas Indicopleustes

Lucas 1:13

He saw a vision of an angel which also said unto him: Fear not, Zacharias, because thy supplication is heard, and thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son; as if he had said, "Thou hast entered here to ask for the people remission of their sins, lo! I bring to you the good tidings that your prayer will be fulfilled, for there shall be born to thee a son by Elizabeth to be the forerunner of Him who of his grace will bestow upon the world a complete remission of their sins." — The Christian Topography, Book 5

Lucas 1:33

if that expression for ever be taken as applying to the Lord Christ, it signifies endless duration, in accordance with what Gabriel also says to the Virgin: And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever, and of his Kingdom there shall be no end — The Christian Topography, Book 2

Lucas 1:43

This is the prophetess Elisabeth, who by the Holy Spirit was privileged to prophesy both concerning the Lord Christ and the Holy Virgin, speaking thus: And whence is this to me that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Thus both the father and the mother of the forerunner were privileged to announce beforehand the Lord Christ. — The Christian Topography, Book 5

Lucas 1:48

who even before his birth announced with great joy the dignity of her son, and said: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. — The Christian Topography, Book 5

Lucas 1:54-55

He hath holpen Israel his servant, that he might remember mercy, as he spake to our fathers, to Abraham and his seed for ever. — The Christian Topography, Book 5

Lucas 1:76

This Zachariah the priest, who was himself thought worthy of the power of prophecy, spoke both concerning his own son and the Lord Christ together, in these words: And thou, child, shalt be called the Prophet of the Highest; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways. — The Christian Topography, Book 5