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just as they were passed down to us by those who had been eyewitnesses and servants of the word from the beginning,Mark 1:1; John 15:27; Hebrews 2:3; 1 Peter 5:1; 2 Peter 1:16; 1 John 1:1;">[xr]

The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel! I stand in the very presence of God. I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news.Daniel 8:16; 9:21-23; Matthew 18:10; Hebrews 1:14;">[xr]

He will rule over the house of Jacob forever, and his kingdom will never end."Daniel 2:44; Obadiah 1:1:21-26; Micah 4:7; John 12:34; Hebrews 1:8;">[xr]

the oath that he swore to our ancestor Abraham.Genesis 12:3; 17:4; 22:16-17; Hebrews 6:13,17;">[xr] He granted us

deliverance from our enemies' gripRomans 6:18,22; Hebrews 9:14;">[xr] so that we could serve him without fear

Suddenly a multitude of the Heavenly Army appeared with the angel, praising God and saying,Genesis 28:12; 32:1-2; Psalm 103:20-21; 148:2; Daniel 7:10; Hebrews 1:14; Revelation 5:11;">[xr]

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not diesee death">[fn] until he had seen the Lord's Christ.[fn]Psalm 89:48; Hebrews 11:5;">[xr]

After the devil had finished tempting Jesus in every possible way, he left him until another time.John 14:30; Hebrews 4:15;">[xr]

However, stop rejoicing because the spirits are submitting to you. Rather, rejoice because your names are written in heaven."Exodus 32:32; Psalm 69:28; Isaiah 4:3; Daniel 12:1; Philippians 4:3; Hebrews 12:23; Revelation 13:8; 20:12; 21:27;">[xr]

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and settle there. And so the final condition of that person is worse than the first."John 5:14; Hebrews 6:4; 10:26; 2 Peter 2:20;">[xr]

I tell you, he will give them justice quickly. But when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?"Hebrews 10:37; 2 Peter 3:8-9;">[xr]

In his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat became like large drops of blood falling on the ground.[fn]John 12:27; Hebrews 5:7;">[xr]

But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the mighty God."the power of God">[fn]Matthew 26:64; Mark 14:62; Hebrews 1:3; 8:1;">[xr]