Luke 3:2

• Sometimes God preserves someone and keeps them hidden until the time is right.

Luke 3:3

• One of the roles of prophets is to do missionary work, and to testify of Christ

Luke 3:4

See also Isaiah 40:3-4

• The prophets concur with the scriptures.

Luke 3:8

• You can't coast on the success of your ancestors; each person needs to bring forth their own fruit.

Luke 3:11

• The gospel of welfare; also, provide for others once your own needs are secured. Self-reliance and sacrifice.

Luke 3:13

• Be honest in your dealings with others. Obey and sustain the law.

Luke 3:14

• Resist the temptation to abuse your position.

Luke 3:15

• It is difficult to read the signs of Christ's coming.