THE WONDER OF HIS PEACE Luke 1:26-38 Pastor Alan Dionson December 10, 2023
Introduction
1. Angels as seen in our culture
2. Angels as seen in the Christmas story
A. THE APPEARANCE OF ANGELS
1. Angels are mentioned in the scriptures
2. Angels are mysterious creatures
3. Angels have many classifications
B. THE ASSIGNMENT OF ANGELS
1. Angels convey a mission from God (Luke 1:8-15; Matthew 1:18-24)
2. Angels serve as messengers from God (Luke 1:26-38)
3. Angels lead us to magnify God (Luke 2:8-15)
4. Angels minister to us in our time of need (Luke 1:11-12; 1:29-30; Matthew 2:13)
C. THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD AS WITNESSED BY ANGELS
1. Creation (Genesis 3:24)
2. Incarnation (Luke 2:8-15)
3. Resurrection (Matthew 28:2; Mark 16:5; Luke 24:4; John 20:12)
4. Revelation (Revelations 7:11-2)
Conclusion
As you celebrate this season, remember the demonstration of God’s love by sending his angels in the lives of Mary and Joseph, Zechariah and Elizabeth, and the shepherds living out in the field.
