
The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You

Read the Song of Moses in Exodus 15, the Song of Deborah in Judges 5, and the Song of David in 2 Samuel 22. What do these songs teach us about God?
R. C. Sproul • The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You
To be able to explain the significance of biblical songs that celebrate God’s great acts of redemption.
R. C. Sproul • The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You
To be able to summarize the main points of the three messianic hymns in the opening chapters of Luke.
R. C. Sproul • The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You
CHAPTER 2 STUDY GUIDE
R. C. Sproul • The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You
THE SONG OF ZACHARIAS
R. C. Sproul • The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You
THE SONG OF MARY
R. C. Sproul • The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You
look briefly at these songs, because their content reveals significant dimensions of the work of Jesus.
R. C. Sproul • The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You
They are the Song of Mary (the Magnificat), the Song of Zacharias (the Benedictus), and the Song of Simeon (the Nunc Dimittis).
R. C. Sproul • The Work of Christ: What the Events of Jesus' Life Mean for You
In the Old Testament, when God performed particularly significant works of deliverance or redemption, His people often celebrated in song.