Luke 3:1-6: Ministry of John the Baptist; Tiberius Caesar; Pontius Pilate; Herod Antipas; high priesthood; baptism of repentance; a voice calling in the wilderness; make straight paths; all flesh see […]
Luke 2:41-52 Lesson 15
Luke 2:41-52: Young Jesus left behind at the temple; with the teachers; his astonishing answers; Jesus was doing the things of the Father; his parents not understanding; Mary treasured these […]
Luke 2:33-40 Lesson 14
Luke 2:33-40: Simeon blessed Jesus’ family; the child appointed for the fall and rise of many in Israel, opposed; a sword pierce your own self; thoughts from many revealed; witness […]
Luke 2:21-32 Lesson 13
Luke 2:21-32: Jesus’ early years; Jewish newborn rituals; his consecration; the sacrifice; Simeon; consolation of Israel; your salvation; a light, for revelation to the Gentiles.
Luke 2:8-20 Lesson 12
Luke 2:8-20: announcement to the shepherds; glory of the Lord; city of David; Savior; Lord; confirming sign; the heavenly response; “peace among people with whom he is pleased”; Mary treasured […]
Luke 2:1-7 Lesson 11
Luke 2:1-7: Birth of Jesus; Caesar Augustus; the census; Quirinius; city of David; Bethlehem; betrothed; the birth; manger.
Luke 1:77-80 Lesson 10
Luke 1:77-80: John will prepare the way for salvation; repentance; rising sun from heaven: for light, guidance in peace; reconciliation; The Big Picture; The Lord God’s Plan of Redemption.
Luke 1:69-76 Lesson 9
Luke 1:69-76: The Benedictus continued; horn of salvation; salvation from enemies; holy covenant; Abrahamic Covenant; prophet of the Most High; accomplished redemption.
Luke 1:57-68 Lesson 8
Luke 1:57-68: circumcision of John; naming John; Zacharias speaks again; people’s reaction; hand of the Lord on him; Begin Zacharias’ song; God visted us.
Luke 1:50-56 Lesson 7
Luke 1:50-56: Magnificat continues; Mary praises God for others, God-fearer; brought down rulers, exalts the humble; fills the hungry, sent the rich away empty; Mary praises God for Israel.