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When it was time for Elizabeth to have her baby, she gave birth

to a son. Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had

shown her great mercy, and they shared her joy.

On the eight day they came to circumcise the child, and they

were going to name him after his father Zechariah, but his mother

spoke up and said, “No! He is to be called John.”

They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who has that

name.”

Then they made signs to his father, to find out what he would like to

name the child. He asked for a writing tablet, and to … Continue Reading