Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. An awareness of this, has been, for many, the final nail in Luke the historian's coffin. 34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling! (BW), 67His father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit(BX) and prophesied:(BY). 47And all who heard Him were astounded at His understanding and His answers. 37For no word from God will ever fail.e. 6On another Sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was withered. 10So you also, when you have done everything commanded of you, should say, We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty., 11While Jesus was on His way to Jerusalem, He was passing between Samaria and Galilee. Our dear friend Luke, the doctor, and Demas send greetings. 54When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heavene to consume them?. 40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect., 41Lord, said Peter, are You addressing this parable to us, or to everyone else as well?. Prominent figures in early Christianity such as Jerome and Eusebius later reaffirmed his authorship, although a lack of conclusive evidence as to the identity of the author of the works has led to discussion in scholarly circles, both secular and religious. So the demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission. 13But the angel said to him, Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. 8I tell you, everyone who confesses Me before men, the Son of Man will also confess him before the angels of God. 20But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near. 33No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. 27For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? 2In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men. 22The Son of Man must suffer many things, He said. 1 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled[ a] among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. 10Then the apostles returned and reported to Jesus all that they had done. 2And they began to accuse Him, saying, We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King., 3So Pilate asked Him, Are You the King of the Jews?, 4Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, I find no basis for a charge against this man., 5But they kept insisting, He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. Be silent! He said. 22Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. 53Every day I was with you in the temple courts,e and you did not lay a hand on Me. 34But the disciples did not understand any of these things. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. 48But the one who unknowingly does things worthy of punishment will be beaten with few blows. 50And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. (AN) 32He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. 13When daylight came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles: Where then are the other nine? 65All their neighbors were filled with awe, and people throughout the hill country of Judea were talking about these events. I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well, because that is why I was sent., Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch., But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.. 10 September Feast of Apostles of the Seventy: 4 January Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles, Synaxis of All Saints of Achaia moveable holiday on Sunday between 23 and 29 November, Synaxis of All Saints of Boeotia moveable holiday on Saturday between 25 and 31 May, This page was last edited on 17 January 2023, at 11:28. 27the son of Joannen, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel. 5When Jesus came to that place, He looked up and said, Zacchaeus, hurry down, for I must stay at your house today., 6So Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed Him joyfully. (BI)50His mercy extends to those who fear him,from generation to generation. 33As Moses and Elijah were leaving, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here. 17Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it., The Rich Young Ruler(Matthew 19:1630; Mark 10:1731), 18Then a certain ruler asked Him, Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?, 19Why do you call Me good? Jesus replied. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. An English surname originating as a patronymic, a variant of Luck. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). If this were true, it would make Luke the only writer of the New Testament who can clearly be identified as not being Jewish. For you are like unmarked graves, which men walk over without even noticing., 45One of the experts in the law told Him, Teacher, when You say these things, You insult us as well.. 32The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here. 37The one who showed him mercy, replied the expert in the law. 23Lord, someone asked Him, will only a few people be saved?, Jesus answered, 1Jesus said to His disciples, It is inevitable that stumbling blocks will come, but woe to the one through whom they come! Your faith has healed you. She was hunched over and could not stand up straight. They suggest that Luke shared in instructing persons in the Christian message and possibly in performing miraculous healings. It is there that Luke later rejoins Paul and accompanies him on his final journey to Jerusalem (c. 58 ce). 55Her spirit returned, and at once she got up. 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He begged Him to come to his house, 37When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him., 23Then Jesus turned to the disciples and said privately, Blessed are the eyes that see what you see. "[34] Professor of Classics at Auckland University, Edward Musgrave Blaiklock, wrote: "For accuracy of detail, and for evocation of atmosphere, Luke stands, in fact, with Thucydides. 57When it was time for Elizabeth to have her baby, she gave birth to a son. You pay tithes of mint, rue, and every herb, but you disregard justice and the love of God. 22So He replied, Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepersb are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. 8Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare for us to eat the Passover.. 13But when you host a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind, Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full. Then it says, I will return to the house I left. 6He is not here; He has risen! Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written: He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captivesf, 19to proclaim the year of the Lords favor.g, 20Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. For what is prized among men is detestable before God. WebLukeChapter 1. Take this and divide it among yourselves. 14They were talking with each other about everything that had happened. 51While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven. However, that is not the only possibility. 11So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches? 9Then the host who invited both of you will come and tell you, Give this man your seat. And in humiliation, you will have to take the last place. Which one, then, will love him more?. Eat, drink, and be merry!, 20But God said to him, You fool! 8The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before My suffering. If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me. The Last Supper(Matthew 26:2030; Mark 14:1726; 1 Corinthians 11:1734), 14When the hour had come, Jesus reclined at the table with His apostles. Even sinners love those who love them. That interpretation receives a measure of support from the Lukan writings: the city of Antioch figures prominently in Acts, and there is a special interest in contemporary (Christian) prophets and prophecy. Bring your son here., Whoever welcomes this little child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me. 12When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear. 31The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here. Did you not know that I had to be in My Fathers househ? 16Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.a, 18But they all cried out in unison: Away with this man! Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them. 36After the voice had spoken, only Jesus was present with them. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid. If Luke was the author of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, the course and nature of his ministry may be sketched in more detail from both texts. 54Then Jesus said to the crowds, As soon as you see a cloud rising in the west, you say, A shower is coming, and that is what happens. And when the demon was gone, the man who had been mute spoke. 11And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. Then the owner of the house became angry and said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame., 22Sir, the servant replied, what you ordered has been done, and there is still room., 23So the master told his servant, Go out to the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. 5A farmer went out to sow his seed. 20He was told, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You., 21But He replied, My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out., Jesus Calms the Storm(Psalm 107:143; Matthew 8:2327; Mark 4:3541). You hypocrite! . 42Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him., Jesus Mother and Brothers(Matthew 12:4650; Mark 3:3135), 19Then Jesus mother and brothers came to see Him, but they were unable to reach Him because of the crowd. 39She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lords feet listening to His message. A rib is interred at his original burial place in Thebes. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away. Untie it and bring it here. I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Bring the best robe and put it on him. 49Why were you looking for Me? He asked. 23How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! 6A hundred measures of olive oil,a he answered. 48And He said to them, Whoever welcomes this little child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me. Depart from me, all you evildoers., 28There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out. 31To what, then, can I compare the men of this generation? 3So Jesus asked the experts in the law and the Pharisees, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?, Then Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him on his way. 35Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread. What is the kingdom of God like? 33They will flog Him and kill Him, and on the third day He will rise again.. And the final plight of that man is worse than the first., 27As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!, 28But He replied, Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it., The Sign of Jonah(Jonah 3:110; Matthew 12:3842). These include: Luke is sometimes used as a nickname for Lucius or Luther. 52And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man. 16But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him. 7The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.. 32They were astonished at His teaching, because His message had authority. 4He entered the house of God, took the consecrated breadb and gave it to his companions, and ate what is lawful only for the priests to eat., 5Then Jesus declared, The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath., Jesus Heals on the Sabbath(Matthew 12:914; Mark 3:16). this poor widow has put in more than all the others. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd. [7] DNA testing on what Christian tradition holds to be his body has revealed that he was of Syrian ancestry. 6Judas consented, and began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus to them in the absence of a crowd. 35Be careful, then, that the light within you is not darkness. She has more than 15 years of experience crafting stories in the branding, licensing, and entertainment industries. Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? When your eyes are good,f your whole body also is full of light. 26As the soldiers led Him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him to carry behind Jesus. 13and raised their voices, shouting, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!. 14He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth, WebThe Birth of Jesus Foretold. Reconciling with an Adversary(Matthew 5:2126), 57And why dont you judge for yourselves what is right? [32] Luke 1:14, drawing on historical investigation, identified the work to the readers as belonging to the genre of history. 31Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people. 12I fast twice a week and pay tithes of all that I acquire., 13But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. 12So He said, A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. Take your bill and write eighty, he told him. 8 TD. The we sections are analogous in style to travel reports found elsewhere in writings of the Greco-Roman period. 24So Pilate sentenced that their demand be met. ft. home is a 4 bed, 3.0 bath property. Jesus before the Sanhedrin(Matthew 26:5768; Mark 14:5365; John 18:1924), 66At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, met together. Can a blind man lead a blind man? 7And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. 2023 Dotdash Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 54But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, Child, get up! 22Then He said to the disciples, The time is coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not see it. 1827 / . 17Finally he came to his senses and said, How many of my fathers hired servants have plenty of food? 20Looking up at His disciples, Jesus said: 22Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man. They tried to bring him inside to set him before Jesus, Curiosits des traditions, des murs et des lgendes, 1847. 44Let these words sink into your ears: The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men. 36Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. 19By your patient endurance you will gain your souls. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. 10But if you enter a town and they do not welcome you, go into the streets and declare, 22All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. (D) 3With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account(E) for you, most excellent(F) Theophilus,(G) 4so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.(H). 46Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.m And when He had said this, He breathed His last. 27But I tell you truthfully, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God., The Transfiguration(Matthew 17:113; Mark 9:113; 2 Peter 1:1621). 16A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. [36][37][38][39][c], Based on his accurate description of towns, cities and islands, as well as correctly naming various official titles, archaeologist William Mitchell Ramsay wrote that "Luke is a historian of the first rank; not merely are his statements of fact trustworthy. The Parable of the Lost Sheep(Matthew 18:1014), 1Now all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus. ( biblical) The Gospel of St. Luke, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Whether Luke is to be identified, as some scholars believe, with the prophet Lucius mentioned in Acts 13:1 and with St. Pauls fellow worker (and kinsman) in the Letter of Paul to the Romans 16:21 is more questionable, although not impossible. 56Then they returned to prepare spices and perfumes. 16The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. 43But why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord(BB) should come to me? 37the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared. And if someone takes your cloak, do not withhold your tunic as well. 35The next day he took out two denariie and gave them to the innkeeper. . 11The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed,a God, I thank You that I am not like the other menswindlers, evildoers, adulterersor even like this tax collector. 8Instead, wont he tell him, Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink? . When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. 41Demons also came out of many people, shouting, You are the Son of God! But He rebuked the demons and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ. Tell Me: 19(Barabbas had been imprisoned for an insurrection in the city, and for murder. Go in peace., Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed., Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep., Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each., He must be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.. 38As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. for their fathers treated the false prophets in the same way. An Unclean Spirit Returns(Matthew 12:4345), 24When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. 25Indeed, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God., 26Those who heard this asked, Who then can be saved?, 27But Jesus said, What is impossible with man is possible with God., 28Look, said Peter, we have left all we hadd to follow You., 29Truly I tell you, Jesus replied, no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God [48], In traditional depictions, such as paintings, evangelist portraits, and church mosaics, Saint Luke is often accompanied by an ox or bull, usually having wings. 68And if I ask you a question, you will not answer. It is written: My house will be a house of prayer., Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.. 2And He told them, The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. 6And the Lord answered, If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, Be uprooted and planted in the sea, and it will obey you. 1In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, 18One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?. His conscious and intentional allusions and references to, and quotations of, ancient Classical and Hellenistic Greek authors, such as Homer, Aesop, Epimenides, Euripides, Plato, and Aratus indicate that he was familiar with actual Greek literary texts. They stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead. 24For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! The Crucifixion(Psalm 22:131; Matthew 27:3244; Mark 15:2132; John 19:1627). Your daughter is dead, he told Jairus. As soon as you see a cloud rising in the west, you say, A shower is coming, and that is what happens. [55][56] The Bishop of Padua then delivered to Metropolitan Ieronymos the rib of Saint Luke that was closest to his heart to be kept at his tomb in Thebes.[57][58]. Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee: 47They defraud widows of their houses,h and for a show make lengthy prayers. Be content with your wages., 15The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ. Child, why have You done this to us? His mother asked. 13When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, Do not weep. Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. 11Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. 14One day Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute. 5As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, Why do you look for the living among the dead? 39At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea,(AY) 40where she entered Zechariahs home and greeted Elizabeth. 2He saw two boats at the edge of the lake.

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