Songs of Great Joy: The Song of Zechariah (Luke 1:59-80)

Songs of Great Joy:
The Song of Zechariah
Luke 1:59-80

I. God shows his glory to us through Jesus (vs. 68-73)
In Jesus, God has:
   A. Visited us
   B. Redeemed us
   C. Raised up a horn of salvation
   D. Fulfilled prophecy
   E. Saved us from our greatest enemies
   F. Shown mercy
   G. Remembered his covenant

II.  Because of Jesus, we are free to serve God without fear in holiness and righteousness (vs. 74-75)

III. Like John, we go forth as ambassadors preparing the way for our King’s return (vs. 76-79) 
   A. We give the knowledge of salvation (because of God’s tender mercy)
   B. We give light (to guide feet into the way of peace)