Luk 1:76-79, 2:32, Act 26:18, 1Jo 1:1-3, 2:8-9 | ESV | STEP | And you , child , will be called the prophet of the Most High ; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways ,

ae[See ver. 1 above]

af ch. 3:5, 8; Rom. 16:26; 1 Tim. 3:16

ag[See ver. 1 above]

ah John 17:21; 1 Cor. 1:9; [ch. 2:24]

aiSee John 13:34

ak Rom. 13:12; Eph. 5:8; 1 Thess. 5:4, 5

al John 1:9; 8:12

am ch. 4:20; [ch. 3:14, 15; Titus 3:3]

Luke 1:76-79

76 And you, child, will be called ^athe prophet of ^bthe Most High;
for ^cyou will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,
77 to give knowledge of salvation to his people
^din the forgiveness of their sins,
78 because of the ^etender mercy of our God,
whereby ^fthe sunrise shall ^gvisit us ^{▼▼Or when the sunrise shall dawn upon us; some manuscripts since the sunrise has visited us} ⁱfrom on high
79 to ^jgive light to ^kthose who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into ^lthe way of ^mpeace.”

Luke 2:32

32 ⁿa light for revelation to the Gentiles,
and ^ofor glory to ^pyour people Israel.”

Acts 26:18

18 ^qto open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from ^rthe power of Satan to God, that they may receive ^sforgiveness of sins and ^ta place among those who are sanctified ^uby faith in me.’

1 John 1:1-3

The Word of Life

1 ^vThat which was ^wfrom the beginning, ^xwhich we have heard, ^ywhich we have seen with our eyes, ^zwhich we looked upon and ^aahave touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— 2 ^abthe life ^acwas made manifest, and we have seen it, and ^adtestify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, ^aewhich was with the Father and ^afwas made manifest to us— 3 ^agthat which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed ^ahour fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.

1 John 2:8-9

8 At the same time, it is ^aia new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, because ^{▼▼Or that} ^akthe darkness is passing away and ^althe true light is already shining. 9 Whoever says he is in the light and ^amhates his brother is still in darkness.