First Sermon

Question 1

Title of First Sermon

Answer 1

The Arrival of an Angel

Question 2

Four points and Scriptures

Answer 2

I. The Herald of Salvation (Luke 1:5-25)
II. The Lord is my Salvation (Luke 1:26-38)
III. The Scope of Salvation (Luke 1:39-56)
IV. A New Day of Salvation (Luke 1:57-80)

Question 3

Luke 1:5-7

Answer 3

Herod’s background. He was commissioned by Roman Senate 40BC, began ruling 37BC, died 4BC. Zechariah and Elizabeth had no children.

Question 4

Three Scriptures where it showed barrenness but still blessed.

Answer 4

Genesis 18: Sarah
Judges 13: Manoah’s Wife
1 Samuel 1: Hannah

Question 5

Luke 1:8-10

Answer 5

18k priests were there and Zechariah was chosen. Only two priests a day were chosen to burn incense.

Question 6

Luke 1:11-17

Answer 6

Angel of God went to Zechariah. Our prayers are answered by angels. Angel tells him to name the baby John the Baptist.

Question 7

Malachi 4:5-6

Answer 7

400 years later before the Word came.

Question 8

Luke 1:18-20

Answer 8

Unbelief produces silence. When you don’t believe in absolute truth, you remain silent.

Question 9

Luke 1:21-25

Answer 9

We are so blessed to be in the Kingdom. The test is Malachi.

Question 10

Point 2: The Lord is my Salvation

Answer 10

Luke 1:26-38

Question 11

Luke 1:26-29

Answer 11

Mary is highly favored

Question 12

Luke 1:30-38

Answer 12

All about Mary:
- excellent
- 13-14 y.o
- orphan
- relative to Elizabeth
- married to Joseph

Question 13

Jesus means ____

Answer 13

God is salvation

Question 14

John means _______

Answer 14

The Lord is gracious.

Question 15

Betrothed means ____________

Answer 15

Engaged. You already belong to your husband. Marriage takes place for another year. They live together.

Question 16

Differences between Zechariah and Mary

Answer 16

Zechariah doubted. Mary wondered how.

Question 17

Scripture that denies Mary’s perpetual virginity

Answer 17

Matthew 1:24-25

Question 18

Mary’s response to the angel:

Answer 18

I am the Lord’s servant.

Question 19

Point 3: The Scope of Salvation

Answer 19

Luke 1:39-56

Question 20

Luke 1:39-45

Answer 20

Mary met with Elizabeth. She did not go home, implying she was an orphan. Baby leaped for joy. This is how Mary found out she was pregnant.

Question 21

Luke 1:45-46

Answer 21

Magnificat - The Song of Praise

Question 22

Point 4: A New Day of Salvation

Answer 22

Luke 1:57-80

Question 23

Luke 1:57-66

Answer 23

The birth of John. John means the Lord is gracious.

Question 24

Luke 1:67-80

Answer 24

John’s song of praise.