Luke 3:1-6 The Mission of John the Baptist

The story of the Bible is rooted in real human history. (1-2)

John’s ministry is the fulfillment of prophecy. (3-6)

Luke 3:7-20 The Message of John the Baptist

John’s message to the crowds. (7-9)

John answers the crowds questions. (10-14)

The Messiah is greater than the messenger. (15-16)

The Messiah will divide the true from the false. (17-18)

*John is thrown in prison. (19-20) *

Read Ahead: Luke 3:21-4:13