Nazareth

Passage: Luke 1:26-38

Complementary Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25

Sermon Notes

• Nazareth Seemed an Unlikely Location for Angelic Visitors (verses 26-30)
  • Nazareth then and now
  • Gabriel declared God’s blessing on Mary (verses 26-30)
• In Nazareth the True Nature of Jesus Was Revealed (verses 31-37)
  • Jesus is Messiah, Christ (verses 31-33)
  • Jesus is the unique Son of God (verses 34-37)
• In Nazareth We’re Shown How to Submit to God (verse 38)
  • The angel’s message would turn Mary’s life upside down, but she simply submitted to God’s will
  • We’re called to submit to God in the same way