The Virgin Birth

Luke 1:26-38

Three monumental truths about the virgin birth so that you may believe and serve Christ faithfully

Sermon Notes

Three monumental truths about the virgin birth so that you may believe and serve Christ faithfully.

1. Believe it! Jesus was conceived to be the promised Davidic son of God

A. A message from the throne room

B. Mary’s inner questioning

C. The Angel’s Answer

The super six about the mission of Jesus

1. He will save his people from their sin (Genesis 3:15, Isaiah 53:3-11)
2. He will be great (Pslam 48:2, 86:10)
3. The promised exalted son (Psalm 2:6-9)
4. The promised Davidic King (2 Samuel 7:9-16, Isaiah 9:6-7)
5. Eternal reign over Israel and the nations (Genesis 49:10; Micah 4:7)
6. Eternal Kingdom Of His kingdom there will be no end (Psalm 145:13; Daniel 7:14; Hebrews 7:24-25) 

2. Believe it! Jesus was conceived by the creative act of the Holy Spirit making him the God-man and second Adam.

A. Mary’s question

B. Scripture’s Answer: Isaiah 7:14

C. Gabriel’s answer

The fantastic four about the person of Jesus

1. Sinless (2 Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 4:15; 7:26)
2. Deity (John 1:1-3)
3. God-man (Philippians 2:5-11)
4. Second “better” Adam (Luke 3:38, 1 Corinthians 15:22; 45)

3. Believe it! Nothing is impossible with God in carrying out his plan

A. Gabriel’s confirming sign

B. Mary’s response

Submit joyfully to the Lord’s word! The response of faith is a willingness to be used by God however God sees fit.

Dan Jarms

Dr. Dan Jarms is teaching pastor and team leader at Faith Bible Church in Spokane Washington, as well as associate dean at TMS Spokane. He has been married for over 30 years to Linda, and has three adult children. He earned his B.A. in English at the Master’s College, B.Ed. at Eastern Washington University, M.Div and D.Min in Expository Preaching at The Master’s Seminary. His other interests include NCAA basketball, gardening, brick oven cooking.

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