The Mission of the Messiah

On Day 4 of Journey to the Manger, we dive into Luke 4, where Jesus reveals His mission through the words of Isaiah. From proclaiming good news to the poor to setting the oppressed free, His purpose was clear from the start. Join us as we reflect on the powerful message of hope and salvation that the coming of Jesus brings!

Notes:
Day 4: Luke 4

Questions:

1. How does Jesus’ use of Scripture help Him resist temptation, and how can it help us?

2. What does Jesus’ mission (verses 18–19) teach us about His priorities?

3. Why do you think the people of Nazareth rejected Jesus, despite His powerful words?

4. How do Jesus’ miracles demonstrate His authority over spiritual and physical realms?

5. How can we prioritize time with God, as Jesus did in verse 42?

Takeaways:

-Scripture is a powerful tool for overcoming temptation and staying grounded in faith.

-Jesus’ mission is focused on proclaiming good news, healing, and freedom for all.

-God’s truth can challenge our expectations and may even be rejected by those closest to us.

-Jesus’ authority over sickness and evil reveals His divine power and compassion.

-Prioritizing time with God equips us for ministry and strengthens our faith.

Prayer:

"Jesus, thank You for showing us how to stand firm against temptation and live with purpose. Help us to embrace Your mission and reflect Your compassion to others. Give us the strength to prioritize time with You in our daily lives. Amen.”

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