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Luke - Discovering Jesus Pastor John Toone Luke - Discovering Jesus Pastor John Toone

Rejected (Luke 4:16-30)

In this sermon we'll look at the story of Jesus being rejected by His hometown in Luke 4:16-30. This passage shows us that Jesus has good news for those in low places and for outsiders. But that good news may be rejected by those who do not like how Jesus changes the status quo of this world.

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Luke - Discovering Jesus Pastor John Toone Luke - Discovering Jesus Pastor John Toone

Tempted (Luke 4:1-15)

In this sermon we will look at the temptation of Jesus from Luke 4:1-15. Unlike the first man, Adam, Jesus did not fall to sin. He shows us how to resist temptation through trusting the Word, putting God first, and interpreting the Bible in a way that honors the Lord. Jesus' victory over sin and His death on our behalf makes it possible for us to know God and follow Him.

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Luke - Discovering Jesus Pastor John Toone Luke - Discovering Jesus Pastor John Toone

Son of God and Son of Man (Luke 3:21-38)

Luke 3:21-38 will switch our focus from John the Baptist to Jesus. This passage will show us that Jesus is both the Son of God (fully God) and the Son of Man (fully human). Since Jesus is the Son of God, He will one day bring God's judgment because He pleases His Heavenly Father. Since He is the Son of Man, He can understand what we go through.

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Luke - Discovering Jesus Pastor John Toone Luke - Discovering Jesus Pastor John Toone

Luke: Discovering Jesus

We will start a new sermon series on the Gospel of Luke. This sermon will be an introduction to the book and the first two chapters, focusing on Luke 1:1-4. We can trust what Luke writes about Jesus because he is presenting an orderly account of Jesus' life based on eyewitness testimony. This book should give us certainty about the truth of Jesus Christ.

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