15 For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he must never drink wine or beer, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while he is* still in his mother's womb.
Luke 1:15 Cross References - LEB
Genesis 12:2
2 And I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will make your name great. And you will be a blessing.
Genesis 48:19
19 But his father refused and said, "I know, my son; I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great, but his younger brother shall be greater than him, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations."
Numbers 6:2-4
2 "Speak to the ⌊Israelites⌋* and say to them, 'When a man or a woman takes a special vow, a vow of a ⌊Nazirite⌋,* to keep separate for Yahweh,
3 he will abstain from wine and fermented drink; he will not drink wine vinegar or vinegar of fermented drink; he will not drink the fruit juice of grapes or eat fresh or dry grapes.
4 All the days of his separation* you will not eat from anything that is made from the grapevine, from sour grapes to the skin of grapes.
Joshua 3:7
7 Then Yahweh said to Joshua, "This day I will begin exalting you ⌊in the sight⌋* of all Israel, that they may know that I was with Moses, and I will be with you.
Joshua 4:14
14 On that day Yahweh exalted Joshua ⌊in the sight⌋* of all Israel, and they respected him* as they respected* Moses all the days of his life.
Judges 13:4-6
4 So then, be careful and do not drink wine or strong drink, and do not eat anything unclean,
5 because you will conceive and bear a son. No razor ⌊will touch⌋* his head, because the boy will be a ⌊Nazirite of God⌋* ⌊from birth⌋.* And it is he who will begin to deliver Israel from the hand of the Philistines."
6 And the woman came and told her husband, saying, "A man of God came to me, and his appearance was like the appearance of an angel of God, very awesome. I did not ask him from where he came, and he did not tell me his name.
1 Chronicles 17:8
8 and I have been with you wherever you went and have cut down your enemies from before you and will make a name for you, like the name of the great ones on the earth.
1 Chronicles 29:12
12 And wealth and glory are from you, and you rule over all. And in your hand is power and might. And in your hand is power to make great and to give strength to all.
Psalms 22:9
9 Yet you took me from the belly; you made me trust while on my mother's breasts.
Jeremiah 1:5
5 "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you came out from the womb I consecrated you; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations."
Zechariah 9:15
15 Yahweh of hosts will defend them, and they will devour and subdue the slingstones;* they will drink, they will make noise* like wine, and they will be full like the sacrificial basin,* drenched like the corners of an altar.
Matthew 11:9-19
9 But why did you go out? To see a prophet?* Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
10 It is this man about whom it is written:
'Behold, I am sending my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'* 11 Truly I say to you, among those born of women there has not arisen one greater than John the Baptist. But the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. 12 But from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven is treated violently, and the violent claim* it. 13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John, 14 and if you are willing to accept it,* he is Elijah, the one who is going to come. 15 The one who has ears, let him hear! 16 "But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to one another, 17 saying,
'We played the flute for you and you did not dance; we sang a lament and you did not mourn.' 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon!' 19 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a man who is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is vindicated by her deeds."*
'Behold, I am sending my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'* 11 Truly I say to you, among those born of women there has not arisen one greater than John the Baptist. But the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. 12 But from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven is treated violently, and the violent claim* it. 13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John, 14 and if you are willing to accept it,* he is Elijah, the one who is going to come. 15 The one who has ears, let him hear! 16 "But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to one another, 17 saying,
'We played the flute for you and you did not dance; we sang a lament and you did not mourn.' 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon!' 19 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a man who is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is vindicated by her deeds."*
Luke 7:28
28 I tell you, there is no one greater among those born of women than John, but the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
Luke 7:33
33 For John the Baptist has come not eating bread or drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'
John 5:35
35 That one was the lamp which was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice for an hour in his light.
Acts 2:4
4 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages* as the Spirit gave them ability to speak out.
Acts 2:14-18
14 But Peter, standing with the eleven, raised his voice and declared to them, "Judean men, and all those who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and pay attention to my words!
15 For these men are not drunk, as you assume, because it is the third hour of the day.
16 But this is what was spoken through the prophet Joel:
17 'And it will be in the last days,' God says, 'I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.
18 And even on my male slaves and on my female slaves I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.
Galatians 1:15
15 But when the one who set me apart* from my mother's womb and called me by his grace was pleased
Ephesians 5:18
18 And do not be drunk with wine (in which is dissipation), but be filled by the Spirit,