1. Mary, the Mother of Jesus My soul magnifies the LORD And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Saviour Luke 1:46-47
a) The Lord
b) My Saviour
2. Zacharias the priest Blessed is the Lord God of Israel, for He has visited and redeemed His people And He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David. Luke 1:68-19
a) Redeemed His people
b) Raised up a horn of salvation
3. Simeon the Just and Devout My eyes have seen Your salvation A light to bring revelation to the Gentiles and glory to Your people Israel. Luke 2:30, 32
a) Your salvation
b) Revelation to the Gentiles
c) Glory to Israel
HOW THE LORD JESUS UNDERSTOOD HIS MISSION
1. I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance Mark 2:17
2. For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost Luke 19:10
3. Come to Me, all you who labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28
4. God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, But that the world through Him might be saved. John 3:17