Luke 4: Empowered for Proclamation and Demonstration
Johnny's qWest
May 15, 2012
After Jesus’ ordeal in the wilderness he went in the power of the Spirit throughout the region of Galilee, proclaiming the good news of the Kingdom of God. He had a custom of going to the local synagogue on the Sabbath and teaching. One Sabbath he went to the synagogue in his [...] [READ MORE]
Luke 4: Resisting Temptation
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May 8, 2012
The Holy Spirit led Jesus into the wilderness after his baptism. At his baptism the Spirit had descended on him, and the voice of the Father from Heaven said, “You are my beloved son, and I am fully pleased with you.” Filled with the Spirit and walking in his identity [...] [READ MORE]
Luke 3: Prepare the Way
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April 30, 2012
John the Baptist lived in the wilderness. There in the wilderness, John hears the word of God, and begins preaching and baptizing. Luke carefully lists the men in positions of power both political and religious, when the word of God came to John in the wilderness. I believe Luke purposely [...] [READ MORE]