Characters at the Cradle: Zechariah, Husband to Elizabeth
by David Chadwick
After the encounter with the angel Gabriel and being rendered mute by the Lord, what did Zechariah do next?
Luke 1:23 says this of Zechariah: "And when his time of service was ended, he went to his home." To Elizabeth and to his safe place of love and care. I can only imagine how he felt as he pondered all he had just seen and heard, probably praying in his spirit to the Lord about John.
And have you ever thought about how he told Elizabeth about his experience with the angel Gabriel? Hand gestures? A game of charade? Writing it out? Surely he found a way to tell her. What a…
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