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Luke 3:1-22 | The Power of Repentance

January 18 2022
Luke

Luke 3:1-22 | The Power of Repentance

Join Pastor Andrew Arthur in studying Luke 3:1-22, and as we do, may we see how repentance and faith in Christ changes our lives in practical ways.

Sermon Outline:

Repentance and faith in Christ changes our lives in practical ways.
(All CSB unless noted)

 Repentance is required (1-6).
– Of the powerful and the powerless.
– Of the religious and the irreligious.

 Repentance is practical (vv. 7-14).
– By producing noticeable changes.
– Ephesians 5:1-2
– By producing nuanced actions.

 Repentance is possible (vv. 15-20)
– Because Jesus has come.
– Titus 2:14
– Ephesians 5:27
– Because Jesus will come again.
– 2 Peter 3:8-9

 The Baptism of Jesus (vv. 21-22)
– Hebrews 4:15

To study this passage more and/or process the sermon with a group, check out our Missional Community study guide: MC Study Guide 1_16_22

 

Additional Topics Addressed:
Judgment, Justice and Love
Is repentance a point or posture?
What is repentance?
What is judgment?
Baptism- what is the significance of Christian, believer’s baptism?
Why was Jesus baptized?

Do Christians need to repent just once?