SNT 0378 Birth of John the Baptist
Birth of John the Baptist December 15, 1968 Expository teaching on Luke 1:1-24. SNT – 378 Luk 1:1-6 Luk 1:6-15 Luk 1:15-17 Luk 1:18-25 Luk 1: 24, 25, 57-79 Luk 1:79 _____________ DRAFT snt-0378_birth-of-john-the-baptist(vpw) DRAFT SUMMARY KEYWORDS: God, Zacharias, John, Elizabeth, child, lord, angel, temple, priest, Zachariah, spirit, speak, Luke I'd like for you to take your Bibles tonight and turn to the Gospel of Luke. When it comes to the accuracy of God's word, relating to the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ, there is not a great deal in God's word compared to other records of the in the Word of God regarding the death of our Lord Jesus Christ, His resurrection and so forth. It is singularly significant. The Gospel of Mark, the gospel of Luke, no gospel of John, do not touch basically, the birth of Jesus Christ at all. But we do have records in Matthew and Luke. And I'm confident that this is according to the will of God and His providential because the Gospel of Matthew is specifically Jewish in its own tone, and accent. And the thing that these men of God gave forth, as they were inspired and led by the Holy Spirit and spoke for that which God gave to them. The Gospel of Matthew was of such a nature that it met the need, and still meets the need of those who are Jewish, in background, or in their believing. The Gospel of Luke, on the other hand, is so specifically designed and given by holy men of God, who speak as they were moved by the Holy Spirit that is specifically meets the need, of all those who belong in the Gentile world. The night I'd like to handle a portion of the Gospel of Luke, again, are our people. In the first chapter, and in the first verse of the Gospel of Luke, we read, For as much as many have taken in hand to set forth in order, a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word. It seemed good to me also, having h
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Seminary from which he received a Master of Theology degree in Practical Theology. Later he completed his work for the Doctor of Theology degree. Dr. Wierwille taught the first class on Power for Abundant Living in 1953. Books by Dr. Wierwille include: Are the Dead Alive Now? published in 1971; Receiving the Holy Spirit Today published in 1972; five volumes of Studies in Abundant Living— The Bible Tells Me So (1971), The New, Dynamic Church (1971), The Word's Way (1971), God's Magnified Word (1977), Order My Steps in Thy Word (1985); Jesus Christ Is Not God (1975); Jesus Christ Our Passover (1980); and Jesus Christ Our Promised Seed (1982). Dr. Wierwille researched God's Word, taught, wrote, and traveled worldwide, holding forth the accuracy of God's "wonderful, matchless" Word. DOC AUDIO