Weekly Sermons
The Lesser Baby Leaps!
Speaker: Dr. Danny Campbell- Details
- Series: General Topics
- Date:
- Scripture: Luke 1:26-45
The lesser baby leaps!
Luke 1:26-45
A Closer Look at the Christmas Chapters (Matthew 1-2; Luke 1-3; John 1):
Material: |
Number of verses: |
Percentage of verses: |
Theology: Jesus as Eternal Logos become human (incarnation) |
18 |
7% |
Genealogies (42 generations before Joseph; 90 before Mary) |
33 |
14% |
Gabriel announces virgin birth to Joseph, Mary, fulfilling prophecies |
21 |
9% |
Mary’s visit to Elizabeth and song of praise |
18 |
7%
|
Wise men, star, Herod; Census, shepherds, heavenly host |
31 |
13% |
Presentation of Jesus at Temple/ Simeon and Anna’s testimony |
18 |
7% |
Herod’s slaughter/ angelic guidance/ travel to Egypt/ Nazareth |
26 |
11% |
The other baby and his role |
78 |
32%
|
There was a man named John who was sent from God. He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that all might believe through him. He was not the light, but he came to testify about the light. -John 1:6-8
God’s plan for the world to know Jesus involves our ______________ involvement!
They conquered him (Satan) by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony. –Rev. 12:11
Our testimony doesn’t add to what Jesus did: it ______________ on what Jesus did!
The life of the lesser baby reminds us that when it comes to Jesus we can’t be passive observers but must be all-in _______________!