Luke 1:57-80 – Magnified Mercy
John’s birth and Zechariah’s prophecy pointed to the greatest manifestation of God’s mercy ever.
John’s birth and Zechariah’s prophecy pointed to the greatest manifestation of God’s mercy ever.
Although the son of Elizabeth would be great, the son of Mary would be even greater!
The opening of Luke’s narrative about Jesus helps us know for certain the things we have learned about Jesus.
While David rejoiced in being rescued from an untimely death, his words pointed to his descendant who would experience an untimely death but be rescued from the grave.
God’s creation shows forth his majesty and the majesty of humanity and of the Son of Man.
Starting the day by focusing on the LORD orients the entire day toward him.
Although the nations are constantly in rebellion against the Lord, he has established his Son as King over the whole world.
The first psalm describes the two ways to live and their results.
These two psalms teach us to ask our soul why it is downcast and to answer it with the only hope in life and death.