75In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
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And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, …
Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 67-80)We have here the song wherewith Zacharias praised God when his mouth was opened ; in it he is said to prophesy (Luke 1:67), and so he did in the strictest sense of prophesying ; for he foretold things to come concerning the kingdom of the Messiah, to which all the prophets bear witness. Observe, I. How he was qualified for this: He was filled with the Holy Ghost , was endued with more than ordinar…
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