Lucas 1:67

67 Zacarias, seu pai, ficou cheio do Espírito Santo e profetizou, dizendo:

Lucas 1:67 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 1:67

And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost,
&c.] With a spirit of prophecy, as his wife Elisabeth had been before, ( Luke 1:41 )

and prophesied
saying; the following things, relating to the Messiah, his incarnation and redemption by him; to the accomplishing of the covenant, oath, promise and mercy of God to his people; and to his son, the forerunner of Christ; and to his work and office, in the various parts and branches of it, which he should perform. Whence it appears, that the following song is of divine inspiration; and that Zacharias spake it as he was moved by the Holy Ghost, as the prophets of old did.

Lucas 1:67 In-Context

65 Então veio temor sobre todos os seus vizinhos; e em toda a região montanhosa da Judéia foram divulgadas todas estas coisas.

66 E todos os que delas souberam as guardavam no coração, dizendo: Que virá a ser, então, este menino? Pois a mão do Senhor estava com ele.

67 Zacarias, seu pai, ficou cheio do Espírito Santo e profetizou, dizendo:

68 Bendito, seja o Senhor Deus de Israel, porque visitou e remiu o seu povo,

69 e para nós fez surgir uma salvação poderosa na casa de Davi, seu servo;