mnt - Luke:1:11-20

mnt@Luke:1:11 @ Then there appeared to him an angel of the Lord, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

mnt@Luke:1:12 @ And as he saw him Zachariah was troubled, and fear fell upon him.

mnt@Luke:1:13 @ But the Angel said to him. "Do not be afraid, Zachariah, because your petition has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to call him John.

mnt@Luke:1:14 @ "And he shall be to you a joy and an exultation, and many shall rejoice over his birth.

mnt@Luke:1:15 @ "For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, "He shall drink neither wine nor strong drink, "He shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the hour of his birth,

mnt@Luke:1:16 @ "And shall win many of the sons of Israel to the Lord, their God.

mnt@Luke:1:17 @ "He shall go before Him in the wisdom and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and so to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."

mnt@Luke:1:18 @ "How shall I be sure of this?" said Zachariah to the Angel. "For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in years."

mnt@Luke:1:19 @ "I am Gabriel," answered the angel, "who stand in the presence of God; and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring and to bring you this good news.

mnt@Luke:1:20 @ "And now you shall be silent and unable to speak until the day the day when this has taken place; because you did not believe my words - Words which will be fulfilled at their appointed time."