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MY SOUL GLORIFIES THE LORD
Luke 1:26-56
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Israel’s Messiah is Coming
Israel taken captive years before Christ. 70 years in captivity. Daniel’s prophecy---70 weeks (of years). Daniel 9: From a decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem…after 69 weeks (483 years) Messiah will be cut off. Nehemiah 2: March 14, 445 B.C.
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Israel’s Messiah is Coming
Some people were counting the years. Simeon---”He was waiting for the consolation of Israel” Luke 2:25. Anna the prophetess---”…was looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem” (Luke 2:38). Magi--- “We have seen His star in the East” (Matt. 2:2).
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The heavens have been silent for 400 years.
God was right on schedule. “But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under law, to redeem us…” (Gal. 4:4). “The plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will” (Eph. 1:11).
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God’s angel Gabriel makes a powerful pronouncement.
Luke 1:26-38
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Notice Mary’s response.
1. Mary’s Surprise (26-37). 2. Mary’s Surrender (38). 3. Mary’s Song (46-55).
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How will you respond to God’s Word?
“I can do everything through him who gives me strength” (Phil. 4:13). “If you love me, you will obey what I command.” (John 14:15). “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord’ and do not do what I say?” (Luke 6:46). “And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us (1 John 3:23).
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