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‘With the spirit and power of Elijah he will go before him, to turn the hearts of parents to their children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord’. (v. 17)

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness – on them light has shined. (v. 2)

A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots. The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. His delight shall be in the fear of the Lord. (vs 1–2)

Then Mary said, 'Here am I, the servant of the Lord; let it be with me according to your word.' (v. 38)

…the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness. (v. 2b)

'Sing and rejoice, O Daughter Zion! For lo, I will come and dwell in your midst,' says the Lord. (v. 10)

Old men and old women shall again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each with staff in hand because of their great age. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets. (vs 4-5)

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ…just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless before him in love. (vs 3-4)

Thus says the Lord of hosts: In those days men from nations of every language shall take hold of a Jew, grasping his garment and saying, ‘Let’s go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’ (v. 23)

But who can endure the days of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like refiner’s fire and like fullers’ soap. (v. 2)

But for you who revere my name the sun of righteousness shall rise, with healing in its wings. (v. 2)

'There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves.' (v. 25)