What does Luke 1:80 mean?

Luke 1:80 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Luke 1:80 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

78Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

79To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

80And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

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