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Study the Gospel of Luke
Experience the third Gospel with this Bible study guide, complete with questions, thought starters and Scripture references. View the online guide today. What makes Luke unique?Luke is the first part of a two-volume work that includes The Acts of the Apostles. This is clear from the introductions to both books (see Luke 1:1-4 and Acts 1:1-5). These books together tell…
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Example Stories in Luke’s Gospel
Bible experts call the parable of the Good Samaritan an example story. They mean that Luke took the parable Luke 10.30-35 and told it as a story with a direct message about correct behavior. Bible experts call the parable of the Good Samaritan an example story. By this they mean that Luke has taken one of Jesus’ parables (Luke 10.30–35)…
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The Gospels and Acts
The four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) present various accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Acts gives a detailed report of what happened to some of Jesus’ early followers as they carried the message about Jesus from Jerusalem to the other areas of the Roman Empire. The four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) present various…
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Saved by a Foreigner
Christians often see Jesus in the figure of the merciful Samaritan in Luke's gospel. Given the hostility between Jews and Samaritans in the first century, it would be ironic indeed if Luke’s Jesus, the ideal Jewish person — were at the same time the ideal, or good, Samaritan. Luke is the only one of the four Gospels that does not…
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Jesus and Natural Resources
Many North Americans are well aware that our lands and waters are being depleted of the very natural resources that sustain us. We struggle with the tension between conservation and consumerism, not wanting to acknowledge that our own consumption contributes to the depletion of resources.Many North Americans are well aware that our lands and waters are being depleted of the…
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Social World of Bandits
Who were these bandits who attacked the stricken traveler? There are two distinct terms in the Greek language of the New Testament. In the parable of the Good Samaritan, Luke chooses the term "lestes," which describes a violent member of a group.Before one can fully appreciate the story of the stricken traveler in Luke’s parable of the Good Samaritan, there…
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