CrossWay Church
January 24, 2021: Jesus's Baptism
These are the Bible passage and sermon notes for our Sunday morning worship services.
Locations & Times
CrossWay Church Battle Ground
311 N Parkway Ave, Battle Ground, WA 98604, USA
Sunday 9:30 AM
Luke 3:21-40: Jesus’s Baptism
I) Jesus starts his public ministry at the age of ________.
II) Why was Jesus baptized if he was sinless?
A) Although he had nothing to repent of, Jesus connected with the ____________ in their humble state.
B) All the onlookers saw that the Triune God was pleased with Jesus.
1) The ___________________ opened.
2) The Holy Spirit descended as a _____________.
3) God, the ______________________ spoke!
III) What do the Father's words teach us about Jesus?
A) He is _______________ with what Jesus is doing!
B) It shows that Jesus is the _____________Son of God.
C) “You are my son” points to Messianic _______________ in Psalm 2:7.
Jesus is the sovereign ruler over all.
D) “With you I am well pleased” reveals that Jesus is also Isaiah’s __________________ servant (Isaiah 42:1). Jesus will suffer to save.
IV) Why does Luke include the genealogy?
A) The genealogy reminds us of Jesus’s ____________________.
B) Why are Matthew and Luke’s genealogies different?
1) They are the ___________ from Abraham to David.
2) They are _______________ from David to Joseph.
3) View 1: Matthew’s goal is to prove Jesus is a king. He listed the heirs to the throne. Luke lists Jesus’s _____________ family.
4) View 2: Matthew records Joseph’s lineage. Luke records _________ family (Joseph is Heli’s adopted son.).
C) It reminds us of God’s covenantal promises.
1) Davidic Covenant: A descendant of _________ will rule forever.
2) Abrahamic Covenant: God would create for himself a _________ people.
3) Noahic Covenant: God will not destroy the earth and all humankind because of their _________ deeds.
4) Adamic Covenant. God promises to send someone to crush Satan and evil.
Which one of these promises do you need to be reminded of this week? Why?
I) Jesus starts his public ministry at the age of ________.
II) Why was Jesus baptized if he was sinless?
A) Although he had nothing to repent of, Jesus connected with the ____________ in their humble state.
B) All the onlookers saw that the Triune God was pleased with Jesus.
1) The ___________________ opened.
2) The Holy Spirit descended as a _____________.
3) God, the ______________________ spoke!
III) What do the Father's words teach us about Jesus?
A) He is _______________ with what Jesus is doing!
B) It shows that Jesus is the _____________Son of God.
C) “You are my son” points to Messianic _______________ in Psalm 2:7.
Jesus is the sovereign ruler over all.
D) “With you I am well pleased” reveals that Jesus is also Isaiah’s __________________ servant (Isaiah 42:1). Jesus will suffer to save.
IV) Why does Luke include the genealogy?
A) The genealogy reminds us of Jesus’s ____________________.
B) Why are Matthew and Luke’s genealogies different?
1) They are the ___________ from Abraham to David.
2) They are _______________ from David to Joseph.
3) View 1: Matthew’s goal is to prove Jesus is a king. He listed the heirs to the throne. Luke lists Jesus’s _____________ family.
4) View 2: Matthew records Joseph’s lineage. Luke records _________ family (Joseph is Heli’s adopted son.).
C) It reminds us of God’s covenantal promises.
1) Davidic Covenant: A descendant of _________ will rule forever.
2) Abrahamic Covenant: God would create for himself a _________ people.
3) Noahic Covenant: God will not destroy the earth and all humankind because of their _________ deeds.
4) Adamic Covenant. God promises to send someone to crush Satan and evil.
Which one of these promises do you need to be reminded of this week? Why?