Recap: Is God finally moving to fulfill his promises?

2 Proclamations about Jesus:

• You will call him Jesus (31)
  • Jesus/Joshua = Yeshua = “Yahweh Saves”
• In Jesus, God himself has come to save his people
• God will give him the throne of his father David (32)
• God promised to establish David’s throne forever (2 Sam 7)
• Jesus will (does) rule over Israel forever (33)

Conclusion: Keeper of Unlikely Promises

• In Jesus, God kept his promises to Israel
• Therefore, God can be trusted to keep his promises to us