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Zacharias, known as a priest, is an intriguing figure found in the New Testament, specifically in the Gospel of Luke. He plays a pivotal role in the events leading up to the birth of John the Baptist.
Oct 25, 2023 · Zechariah (also called Zacharias or Zachariah) was a priest from the tribe of Levi who served the Lord during the reign of Herod in Judea. Zechariah’s wife, Elizabeth, was also a descendant of Aaron, and the Bible says they were godly, devout people (Luke 1:5–6).
Oct 25, 2023 · There are a few prominent men in the Bible named Zechariah (alternate spelling Zacharias or Zachariah). One was an Old Testament prophet who prophesied in the days of Haggai and who wrote the book of Zechariah (Ezra 5:1; Zechariah 1:1).
Jun 28, 2004 · Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared to Zacharias, standing to the right of the altar of incense. The personal visit of an angel from God was a distinction that had been afforded only a few people in the history of the human race. And as you might imagine, it was a frightening experience.
His prophecy essentially has two parts. In the first part of the prophecy, (verses 68-75), Zechariah is prophesying about Jesus. He is saying that God is sending someone from the House of David...
His work was to awake the consciousness of sin, and so to kindle desires for a salvation which was deliverance from sin, the only yoke which really enslaves. Zacharias the ‘blameless’ saw what the true bondage of the nation was, and what the work both of the Deliverer and of His herald must be.
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Because of his unbelief, if Zacharias had been left to his natural inclination it is highly likely that he would have bowed to tradition and family pressure, naming his son Zacharias, despite his wife reminding him of the angel's instruction to call the child, John.
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