Luke Chapter One
Prophecy
Gabriel
Who were they?
Visit from Gabriel for John
Joseph and Mary
Visit from Gabriel for Jesus
Zacharias and Elizabeth
They were righteous before God and followed the law
Elizabeth was Barren
Zacharius from the line of Abijah, Elizabeth from the line of Aaron
They were advanced in years
Your wife shall bear a son Fulfilled Luke 1:57
Your Son shall be called John
You shall have joy and gladness
He shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the womb Fulfilled Luke 1:44
He will turn many people to God
He will go in the spirit and power of Elijah to prepare the people for the Lord
What happened
Zacharius was made dumb due to unbelief
Elizabeth conceived Fulfilled Luke1:57
Joesph from the line of David, Mary line unkown
Mary was a virgin
They were not married yet
Living in Nazareth
You have found favour with God
You will conceive and bring forth a Son, his name will be Jesus
He will be great, son of the highest
He will be given the throne of David and he will reign over Jacob
There will be no end to his kingdom
The power of the highest will overshadow you
The Holy one to be born will be called the son of God
With God nothing is impossible
They lived in the hill country of Judah
Mary went to stay with Zacharias and Elizabeth in Judah
Mary's song
When Mary came, the baby leaped in the womb
Elizabeth prophesied to Mary
Blessed are you among woman
Blessed is the fruit of your womb
Blessed is she who believed
There will be fulfilment of the things told by the Lord
My soul magnifies the Lord
My Spirit rejoices
All generations will call be blessed
The Lord almighty has done great things to me
Holy is his name
His mercy is on those who fear him
He shows strength with his arm, he puts down the mighty
He exalts the lowly, he fills the hungry and sends the rich away
He helps his servant Israel as he spoke to our fathers
Elizabeth gave birth to John
John Circumcised on the eighth day
Zacharias tongue was loosed when he named his Son John
Zacharias prophecy
Blessed is the Lord God of Israel
He has raised up a horn of salvation for his people
We should be saved from our enemies and those who hate us
To perform the mercies promised to our fathers
We might serve him without fear in holiness and righteousness
You John, will be called the prophet of the highest , and will prepare his ways #
To give knowledge of salvation to his people by remission of sins
Through the dayspring from on high visits us to give light to those who sit in darkness
To guide our feet into the way of peace
John grew up and became strong in spirit and lived in the desert
Elizabeth prophesied
Zacharius was a serving priest
Angel appeared to Zacharias whilst serving in the temple
Angel appeared to Mary (6 months after Elizabeth)
Mary concieved
Parents of John the Baptist
Parents of Jesus