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Eating With Tax Collectors And Sinners

Luke: The Person and Mission of Jesus /Forgiveness; Repentance / Luke 5:27-32; John 3:16-21; 2 Chronicles 7:14; Ezekiel 18:21-22; 1 Timothy 1:12-16 

Jesus' presence reveals sin and calls us to repentance. The love, grace, and mercy of Jesus draws people of all kinds. 

Know Him and Make Him Know

The Healing Power of Jesus

Luke: The Person and Mission of Jesus / Luke 5:12-16; Leviticus 13:1-8; Leviticus 13:45-46; Matthew 7:28-8:2

Luke tells the story of a man that has been ostracized by the world because of a skin disease. Jesus brings social, emotional, and physical healing. Though this act, the crowd and the religious leaders learn that Jesus has the power and authority to heal.

A Glimpse of the Kingdom of God

Luke: The Person and Mission of Jesus / Luke 5:1-11; Mark 3:9; Mark 5:24-31; Isaiah 6:5; Ezekiel 1:28-2:2; Revelation 1:17; Job 42:5-6; 1 John 4:7 

A glimpse into the Kingdom of God changes the way we see God, ourselves, and the world around us. Jesus calls all of us to be active participants in His Kingdom. 

Are You Willing to Follow?

Luke: The Person and Mission of Jesus / Luke 4:31-44; Matthew 11:23; John 7:37-52

Luke sets the stage for his readers by showing the different responses that people have to his ministry. Luke shows that many trusted Jesus as the experienced the God exclusive activity in their lives

Do You Want To Learn?

Luke: The Person and Mission of Jesus / Luke 4:14-30; Matthew 4:23; Luke 23:39; Matthew 11:23-24

Overcoming Temptation to Deliver Grace

Luke: The Person and Mission of Jesus / Grace; Temptation; Sin / Hebrews 4:12; Deuteronomy 6;1-3; Luke 4:1-12; Deuteronomy 8:3; Deuteronomy 6:5; Deuteronomy 6:16; Exodus 12:5-6; Exodus 12:12-13; Romans 5:12; Romans 5:15-21; Romans 6:1-2; Romans 6:1-2: Romans 8:1-4; Romans 8:31-35

Following Jesus being filled with the Holy Spirit, he goes into the wilderness to be tempted. This calls us back to Israels time in the wilderness and their failure to walk with God. It also calls us back to Adam's failure to walk with God. Jesus succeeds where the rest of humanity has failed. Through Jesus' fulfillment of the law, God offers us grace which covers all our sins. 

Whom Do You Serve?

Man’s Temptation, Round Three. Whom do you Trust?

Luke: The Person and Mission of Jesus / Isaiah 11:1-9; Luke 4:1-4; Mark 1:12; Exodus 16:4; Exodus 15:26; Exodus 16:9-15; Exodus 34:28; Deuteronomy 8:1-10; Luke 11:3

Following Jesus being filled with the Holy Spirit, he goes into the wilderness to be tempted. This calls us back to Israels time in the wilderness and their failure to walk with God. It also calls us back to Adam's failure to walk with God. Jesus succeeds where the rest of humanity has failed. 

Jesus Changes Everything

Luke: The Person and Mission of Jesus / Baptism; Jesus / Exodus 14:26-31; Exodus 15:25-27; Exodus 16:1-3; Luke 3:21-22; Matthew 3:16-17; Mark 1:10-11; John 1:19-27; John 1:29-34; John 3:22-30; John 3:31-36.