
A.D.
The Context and Details
Verses 8-9 – his turn for special service
Incense
Verse 10 – the multitude
Verse 11-12 – the
an order of created beings, spirits, without material bodies, though they can assume various forms, superior to man-greater power & wisdom though limited,
belonging to Heaven and to God, engaged in His service – except for the fallen rebellious.”
Verse 13 – the
the
a) For a child
b) For the sins of
i. God’s people
ii. Himself
c) For the
you shall call his name John ~ “Yahweh is gracious”
Verse 14 – personal and global consequences
Verse 15 – Greatness:
Rightness with God (justified)
Likeness to God (sanctified)
Readiness for God (servant’s heart)
Your choice of “spirits” – Ephesians 5:18
Verses 16-17 –
Ignorance to knowledge/sinfulness to repentance/self to God
The Apostle John writes: 1:6–9, 23