Sunday Service Sermon 50.24

Extraordinary Announcements to Ordinary People – Zechariah

LUKE 1:5-25

The _______________ of a son – “You will have a son named John.”(vs. 13-14)

• “He will bring joy and gladness to the father.”
• “He will bring rejoicing to many people.”
• “He will be great before the Lord.”

The ____________ of the son – “He will be filled with the Holy Spirit.”(vs. 15)

The _____________ of the son – verse 16

• He will _____________ the way for the _____________ to come
  • He will ________ people’s ________ back on God
  • He will _____________ the ________ and ___________ of God
  • He will ___________ family ____________
  • He will _______________ a desire for __________________ and ____________

The __________ of disbelief – verses 18-20

The ______________ of obedience –

       God’s ___________ is displayed for all to see.

       Luke 1:59-66 

The _______________ about the son –

We now have an Extraordinary Announcement THROUGH an Ordinary Person

              Luke 1:67-80

• Notice Zechariah’s prophecy is first about _________, not _________
  • He initiates God’s _________________
  • He brings _________________
  • He _____________ us from the _____________ of sin
  • He _______________ ____________ living
  • He _____________ _________ living
• Now Zechariah talks about ___________
  • He is a _____________ of God
  • He will prepare the way for the Messiah by proclaiming _________________ of sin based on the __________ of God
• Now he returns to what Jesus will do
  • He will _______________ those living in ______________ and in the shadow of __________
  • He will ___________ us into ____________