NEW LIFE BAPTIST BLOG
The Birth of John the Baptist (Luke 1:57-80)
Please take the time to personally read Luke 1:57-80. We have looked at three literary units in this gospel so far: Verses 1-25 contained God’s announcement to Zacharias that his barren and aged wife, would give birth to a son (John the Baptist) who would be used by...
The Faithful God of Grace and Mercy (Luke 1:39–56)
Please take the time to read Luke 1:39-56 on your own to acquaint yourself with the text. (The post below will follow the New King James Version. In the past two posts we considered two previous passages from Luke. We first looked at vv. 1-25 which contained the...
God’s Saviour Announced (Luke 1:26-38)
Please take the time to read Luke 1:26-38 on your own in order to familiarize yourself with the passage. (Scripture quotations are from the New King James Version) This section contains a familiar narrative – the time when God announced the upcoming birth of Israel’s...
God’s Saving Work Continues (Luke 1:1-25)
Please take time to read Luke 1:1-25 on your own, to familiarize yourself with the text before you read this post. Luke’s Gospel is an extended account about the arrival and ministry of Jesus Christ, and therefore, it is an important document which reveals who Jesus...