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Luke 1:26

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And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

Ἐν δὲ τῷ μηνὶ τῷ ἕκτῳ ἀπεστάλη ὁ ἄγγελος Γαβριὴλ ὑπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ εἰς πόλιν τῆς Γαλιλαίας, ᾗ ὄνομα Ναζαρέθ,

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Luke 1:24 And after those days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,

Luke 1:30 And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.

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Luke 1:19 And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.

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John 7:41 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

John 7:52 They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

John 1:46 And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

Matthew 2:23 And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

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Ver. 26,27. In the sixth month, that is, after Elisabeth’s conception; thus it is expounded afterward, Luk 1:36.

the same angel that had appeared in the temple to Zacharias, who seemeth to have had a special ministration with reference to that part of God’s will which was predictive of the Messias; he

(without whose command the angels do not move)

There Joseph lived; from thence he went, Luk 2:4. The angel came to the virgin, who is here described by her name, Mary, and her relation, she was espoused to one Joseph, who is said to be

Matthew reduces his genealogy to prove him to be so.