THE SPIRIT-FILLED SAVIOUR

 

LUKE 4:14-44

 

Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. THE SPIRIT-FILLED SAVIOUR FACES NEGATIVITY IN NAZARETH [v. 14-30]

 

1. The Custom of Jesus [v. 14-16]

 

2. The Commission of Jesus [v. 17-21, Isaiah 61:1-2]

 

The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;

 

3. The Critics of Jesus [v. 22-30] “Critics are a dime a dozen. Any fool can criticize!” – Lee Roberson

 

II. THE SPIRIT-FILLED SAVIOUR FORGES A CENTER IN CAPERNAUM [v. 31-37]

 

1. The Astonishment of the People [v. 31-32]

 

2. The Argument of the Possessed [v. 33-35]

 

3. The Authority of the Powerful [v. 36-37]

 

III. THE SPIRIT-FILLED SAVIOUR FINDS THE SICK AT SIMON’S HOUSE [v. 38-44]

 

1. Their Prayer [v. 38]

 

2. His Power [v. 39-41]

 

3. His Purpose [v. 42-44, 19:10] For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.