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God's Promises Fulfilled
Commentators emphasize that the phrase 'her time was fulfilled' points directly to God's faithfulness. The birth of a son was not a random occurrence but the precise fulfillment of the angelic prophecies given to both Zacharias and Mary. This event serves as a powerful reminder that God keeps His promises according to His perfect schedule.
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On Luke 1:57
These verses give the impression that no one in the neighborhood knew of Elizabeth’s pregnancy. On one level, the “joy” is over Elizabeth’s emergen…
John Gill
On Luke 1:57
17th Century
Pastor
Now Elisabeth's full time came
The nine months, which is the full time of a woman's going with child, were now compl…
Matthew Henry
On Luke 1:57–66
17th Century
Minister
In these verses, we have an account of the birth of John the Baptist and the great joy among all the relatives of the family. He was to be called J…