Introduction to Luke
August 15, 2010 Series: Be Certain: The Gospel According to Luke
Scripture: Luke 1:1–1:25
Luke 1:1-25 August 15, 2010
• Preface of the Book 1:1-4
• Reason for the writing
• Recipient of the writing
• Result of the writing
• Prophecy of the prophet 1:5-25
• His Parents
• Righteous
• Walking blamelessly
• Carried a heavy load
• Faithful to pray
• Faith was tested
• His Purpose
• His name = John
The LORD is gracious
• Bring joy and gladness
• To live distinctly
• To turn many hearts to God
• To prepare the way for the Messiah
Next Steps:
• Be faithful in life – even in times of heartache and pain.
• Be faithful to serve – even when it seems God hasn’t answered prayers.
• Isaiah 55:6-11
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