Sermons on Luke
The LORD is My Shepherd
Luke 12:22-34; Psalm 23 Please be seated. Turn in your copy of the scriptures to the 23rd Psalm. We have sung it already and perhaps many of you know it by heart. It’s good to hear the old good ones and to hear it again with a fresh look. Psalm 23. Let’s now give our attention to God’s word. This is a Psalm of King David and he says, the Lord or Yahweh is my shepherd. I shall not want.…
The New Covenant
Jeremiah 31; Luke 22:7-23 You can be seated. Please turn in your copy of the scriptures to Luke 22. Our reading will be 7 to 23. This is the Lord Jesus taking with his disciples for the last time the Passover meal. And as they are completing the Passover meal, he ends its regular use in the life of the ministry of God’s people. The shadow now ending and the substance being revealed on the next day, the Lord Jesus…
Jesus Encounters Various People
Luke 7 We find four outsiders here. In the bulletin it says Jesus’ encounters, but it’s encounters with four outsiders. There’s an ethnic outsider, an economic outsider, a religious outsider, and a moral outsider. And join with me, if you would, beginning with verse 1. Here what follows, for what it is, the Word of God. After he had finished all of his sayings and the hearing of the people, he entered Capernaum. Now a centurion had a servant who…
The Lord’s Prayer, Part 1
Luke 11:1-11; Matthew 6:5-14 Turn in your copy of God’s Word to the book, well, two places, Luke 11 and Matthew 6. We are going to read the two places tonight where the Lord teaches his disciples to pray. So if you’d like to stick a finger in both, we’ll read Luke 11 first, and then Matthew 6 second. So reading from Luke chapter 11, beginning at verse one, now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he…
Christmas Characters: Simeon & Anna
Luke 2:22-40 Luke chapter two, verses 22 through 40 is our passage for today. We’re ending our little Christmas series we’ve done over the past seven or eight weeks on Christmas characters. And we end today with, uh, Simeon and Anna who were present in the temple when Jesus was presented by his, by his parents. And so Luke chapter two verses 22 through 40 will be our passage. Before we read God’s word, let’s ask for his help and…
Christmas Characters: Shepherds
Luke 2:8-21 You can be seated. Our reading from God’s word today is from Luke chapter two, verses eight through 21. Over the last several weeks, we have looked at the different characters of Christmas. I believe we looked at Zachariah and Elizabeth, the parents of John the Baptist. We looked at Mary and Joseph. We’ve looked at the angels and we looked last week at Herod. Last evening, we took a look at Jesus. the Savior, the Christ child.…
Christmas Characters: Elizabeth & Zachariah
Luke 1 Amen. You can be seated. Turn in your copy of God’s word to Luke chapter one. Over the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at the characters of Christmas today. We want to think about Zechariah and Elizabeth, the parents of John the Baptist. We’ll think of Mary and Joseph, the shepherds, the angels. We’ll think of. several along the way and into the first Sunday of the new year and then at some point back into the…
Salvation History: The Big Picture
Luke 16:16 Well, good morning. It is a delight to be with you all this morning. And I’m thankful that Pastor Brian asked me to do this. I would like to extend to you greetings in the Lord from Covenant of Grace ARP in Winston-Salem. It’s a joy to be in the same presbytery with you all. Let’s pray. Father, we come to your presence this morning as your people, grateful that you have gathered us out of the world,…
Advent: The Birth of Our Savior
Luke 2:1-7 Let me invite you, if you would like, to turn in your Bible to Luke chapter 2. If you’d like to use the Pew Bible, in the rack in front of you, it’s found on page 857. Luke chapter 2, beginning at verse 1, says this. In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to…
The Man of Heaven
Luke 24:50-53 Please remain standing and turn in your copy of God’s Word to Luke chapter 24. We’ll be reading today verses 50 to 53 minus some gaps and breaks or absences. We’ve been studying Luke for three years now. I think on the sermon audio count, there are maybe 125 sermons on Luke. Now the Lord’s prayer took, you know, maybe eight or 10 of those, but, but we’ve, we’ve heard a lot of Luke. Well, fasten your seatbelts…
Heralds of the Risen Christ
Luke 24:44-49 Please remain standing and turn in your copy of God’s Word to Luke chapter 24. Our reading today will be verses 44 through 49. Luke 24 verses 44 through 49. Next week we’ll end our series in Luke, but we will be not only at the end of Luke, but at the beginning of Acts. where we see Jesus ascension into heaven and sending his apostles into the world. Before we read God’s word, let’s look to him…
Peace to You!
Luke 24:36-43 Please remain standing and turn in your copy of the scriptures to Luke chapter 24. Our reading will be verses 36 to 43. As you’re making your way there, we have maybe two Sundays left in the gospel of Luke. Next week, we’ll see Jesus preparing through Bible school, if you will, his disciples to go into the world and preach the gospel. And then two weeks from today, the week after next, we’ll see Jesus ascended into…