A Score Luke 1:46-55

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1 A Score Luke 1:46-55

2 Celebrate the mighty work of God by tuning your heart to the Son.

3 I. Prelude: Why we celebrate Luke 1:46-48a And Mary said: My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant

4 Songs in the Old Testament Miriam and Moses Ex. 15 Deborah Judges 5 Hannah 1 Samuel 2

5 I. Interlude: What we celebrate Luke 1:46-48a And Mary said: My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant

6 I. Interlude: What we celebrate A. Who God is

7 A. Who God is 1. He is mighty Luke 1:49 for he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name. Luke 1:51 He has performed mighty deeds with his arm;

8 A. Who God is 2. He is Holy Luke 1:49 for he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name.

9 A. Who God is 3. He is merciful Luke 1:50 And his mercy is for those who fear him from generalon to generalon. Luke 1:54 He has helped his servant Israel,in remembrance of his mercy,

10 A. Who God is 4. He is faithful Luke 1:55 as he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his offspring forever.

11 II. Interlude: What we celebrate B. What God does 1. He opposes the proud.

12 Luke 1:51-53 He has performed mighty deeds with his arm; he has sca/ered those who are proud in their inmost thoughts. He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has liqed up the humble. He has filled the hungry with good things but has sent the rich away

13 II. Interlude: What we celebrate B. What God does 2. He gives grace to the humble.

14 Luke 1:51-53 He has performed mighty deeds with his arm; he has scarered those who are proud in their inmost thoughts. He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has li?ed up the humble. He has filled the hungry with good things but has sent the rich away

15 Luke 1:46-48a And Mary said: My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant.

16 Luke 1:51-53 He has performed mighty deeds with his arm; he has sca/ered those who are proud in their inmost thoughts. He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has li?ed up the humble. He has filled the hungry with good things but has sent the rich away

17 And in despair I bowed my head: "There is no peace on earth," I said, "For hate is strong and mocks the song Of peace on earth, good will to men."

18 Then pealed the bells more loud and deep: "God is not dead, nor doth he sleep; The wrong shall fail, the right prevail, With peace on earth, good will to men."

19 Heb. 2:8 puyng everything in subjeclon under his feet. Now in puyng everything in subjeclon to him, he leq nothing outside his control. At present, we do not yet see everything in subjeclon to him.

20 III. Postlude: How We Celebrate A. Get Down! Luke 1:50 And his mercy is for those who fear him from generalon to generalon.

21 Luke 18:15-17 Now they were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them. And when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

22 But Jesus called them to him, saying, Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.

23 III. Postlude: How We Celebrate A. Get Down! B. Practice! Luke 6:47 I will show you what he is like who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into praclce.

24 III. Postlude: How We Celebrate A. Get Down! B. Practice! C. Sing!

25 Eph. 5:18-19 And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart,