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Luke 1:18

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1:18 Zacharias said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years.”

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Luke 1:5–25

Promises: John the Baptiser - God's cleansing

When sin gets in the way, God provides a means to cleanse us. Throughout the history of the Israelites, animal sacrifices and water baptism served as important rituals to cleanse the people from sins. John is described in the Bible as the forerunner of the Messiah. He was sent by...

Promises

Luke 1:5–22

Promises: Yahya - Allah's cleansing

Whereas the Injeel (Gospel) describes John the Baptiser as a forerunner to the Messiah, 'Isa, baptising people, the Quran does not describe such details. It does tell us that Allah gave great wisdom and knowledge to Yahya at a young age, and taught him the Tawrah. Although the Quran does...

Promises

Luke 1:11–35

200 Questions

Q53: Are the “Holy Spirit” and the angel “Gabriel” one and the same?

200 Questions