The Incredible Movements of Christmas!
From Doubt to Faith! Luke 1:5-23; 38-44
1st It’s Incredible
Incredible – “So Implausible as to elicit Disbelief” “So Extraordinary as to seem Impossible!” It seems Impossible because it is Impossible!
An Angel of God Speaking after 400 years of Silence!
Malachi 4:5
To Zacharias and Elizabeth An Aged Godly Couple!
• From A Priestly Heritage
• They Are Righteous in the Sight of God!
• They Keep the Way of the Lord!
• They Are Intercessors! That’s what priests do!
• They Are Old and Childless!
A Powerful Answer From a Long Distant, Long Ago Prayer!
• He’s Going to Bring Great Joy and Gladness
• He’s Going to be Great in the Sight of God
• He will be controlled by the Holy Spirit
• His Ministry is Gong to have Great Impact!
• He’s the One “Zacharias” that will go before the Lord!
• His Life will point To Jesus!
1) God Answers Prayer in Incredible ways! So Ask God for Incredible Things!
2) The World is Dark and Spiritually Deaf. They Can’t See or Hear!
3) John’s Life Is Your Life! A Life that is to point to Jesus! So Point to Jesus!
A Doubting Priest! He Knows God’s Story and If You Know God’s Story You Know His Stories!
Luke 18:27 But He said, “The things that are impossible with people are possible with God”
Romans 4:16-22
A Silent Old Priest!
Luke 1:20 And behold you shall be silent and unable to speak until the day when these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time.
IV. A Pregnant Old Woman! Vss. 24-25
V. An Unborn Baby Leaping for Joy in His Mother’s Womb! 39-45
Psalm 139:13 For You formed my inward parts; You wove me in my mother’s womb. 14 I will give thanks to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Wonderful are Your words, And my soul knows it very well.
Elizabeth is Pregnant with A Baby with Such a Wonderful Destiny!
1. You Be Pregnant with Same Hope, the Same Possibilities, The Same Faith!
2. Avoid the Mute Button! By Believing the Awesome Promises of God!
3. Make it Your Aim To Make Your Aim to Point to Jesus!
From Doubt to Faith! Luke 1:57-79
Thomas: From Doubt to Faith!
John 20:27 Then He said to Thomas, “Reach here with your finger and see My Hands; and reach here your hand and put it into my side and do not be unbelieving but believing! 28 Thomas answered and said to Him, “My Lord and my God!” 29 Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen Me, have you believed? Blessed are they who did not see and yet believed
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