A Whole Heart for Christmas: Isaiah 61 & Luke 4

I. The Need of a Whole Heart

A. For Nations: Lam. 2:16-20; Lev. 18:26-30; Deut. 9:5; Jer. 9:26

B. For Individuals: Rom. 1:20-24; Acts 8:19-24; Eph. 2:11-12; Prov. 18:14

II. The Promise of a Whole Heart Isaiah 61:1

A. The Promised Heart Healer Identified 1a

B. The Heart Healer Will Be a Messenger 1b,d

C. The Heart Healer Will be Sent to Work 1c,d,e

D. The Audience of the Message 61:1

III. The Whole Heart Promise Kept Luke 4

A. The Promised Heart Healer Revealed 14-16

B. The Heart Healer Gives the Message 17-20

C. The Heart Healer Comes! 21 Deut. 18:15; Dan. 7:13; Mic. 5:2.

D. The Audience of Receives the Healed Heart.

IV. Important Conclusions Regarding a Whole Heart

A. No Coming = No Healer or Healing

B. Rejection of the message doesn’t mean your heart isn’t broken.

C. His coming can heal hearts today!