What were the similarities in the annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ?

      

Highlight the similarities in the annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ.

  

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Maurice
(i) Both children would be great in their mission.

(ii) Mary and Zechariah were given signs to confirm the messages.

(iii) Both children will be male.

(iv) Both Mary and Zechariah were righteous.

(v) The children were to be God's servants.

(vi) The message was brought by Angel Gabriel in both cases.

(vii) Both Zechariah and Mary were afraid when the angel appeared to them.

(viii) In both incidents the possibility of the message was doubted.

(ix) The names of the children to be born were given by the angel.

(x) The mission of the children was specified by the angel.

(xi) John the Baptist and Jesus were going to be first borns.

(xii) The birth of the children would be through divine intervention.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 15, 2017 at 07:51


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