1. that you may have certainty concerning the things you have been taught v4 We are to believe in the real Jesus v1-4 This is what has been accomplished or fulfilled. Many accounts -> Luke’s account: thorough accurate orderly

2. that you may have certainty concerning the things you have been taught v4 We are to believe the Gospel v5-25 This is the outworking of God’s plans in and for His world. The privilege that Zechariah enjoyed v5-10 Proverbs 16:33: The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord

3. We are to believe the Gospel v5-25 This is the outworking of God’s plan in and for His world. The privilege that Zechariah enjoyed v5-10 The prayer that Zechariah prayed v11-18 Appoint peace, goodness, and blessing Grace, mercy, and compassion For us and all Israel, your people.. Blessed be you, Jehovah, who blesses your people Israel with peace.

4. We are to believe the Gospel v5-25 This is the outworking of God’s plan in and for His world. The privilege that Zechariah enjoyed v5-10 The prayer that Zechariah prayed v11-18 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes. And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the land with utter destruction Malachi 4:5+6

5. We are to believe the Gospel v5-25 This is the outworking of God’s plan in and for His world. The privilege that Zechariah enjoyed v5-10 The prayer that Zechariah prayed v11-18 The punishment that Zechariah endured v18-23 God keeps His word v24+25

6. that you may have certainty concerning the things you have been taught v4 We are to believe in the real Jesus v1-4 We are to believe the Gospel v5-25 with great confidence