Luke 1
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Luke 1:59-63

59Now on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they kept trying to call him by his father’s name, Zechariah.

60But his mother declared, “No, he will be called John.”

61But they said to her, “No one among your relatives is called by this name.”

62So they began making signs to his father, as to what he wanted him named.

63Asking for a small tablet, he wrote, “John is his name.” They were all astonished!

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