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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Luke 1:17

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:17 He will be a man with the spirit and power of Elijah: The prophet Malachi predicted that God would send Elijah before the time of God’s salvation (see Mal 3:1; 4:5-6). John fulfilled this role by preparing the way for the Lord’s coming.
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