23How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! 30And indeed, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last., 31At that very hour, some Pharisees came to Jesus and told Him, Leave this place and get away, because Herod wants to kill You.. 21The son declared, Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. Fact checkers review articles for factual accuracy, relevance, and timeliness. His intimate knowledge of the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) and the focus of interest in his writings favour, on balance, the view that he was a Jewish Christian who followed a Greek lifestyle and was comparatively lax in ritual observances. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony. 34the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham. One owed him five hundred denarii,e and the other fifty. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor. 33They will flog Him and kill Him, and on the third day He will rise again.. 7Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. 16But Jesus called the children to Him and said, Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! 4They came to Jesus and pleaded with Him earnestly, This man is worthy to have You grant this, Loading shell for quizzesApp1 vue props component in Globe. 27And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers. 34and saying, The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!. . Traditionally the third of the four gospels. 47Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the chief priests, scribes, and leaders of the people were intent on killing Him. Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee: You love the chief seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces. 41When Elizabeth heard Marys greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches., 20Again He asked, To what can I compare the kingdom of God? 28The older son became angry and refused to go in. 48But Jesus asked him, Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. Young man, He said, I tell you, get up! 16John answered all of them: I baptize you with water,b but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.c He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.d 26Woe to you when all men speak well of you. 6because a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him., 7And suppose the one inside answers, Do not bother me. 11And when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him. Likewise, let no one in the field return for anything he has left behind. 63Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, His name is John. And they were all amazed. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mothers womb. The Ministry of the Twelve(Matthew 10:515; Mark 6:713), 1Then Jesus called the Twelvea together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases. 22Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. To this end, Luke depicts the Roman governor Pilate declaring Jesus innocent of any wrongdoing three times ( Lk 23:4 , 14 , 22 ). for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him, to guide our feet into the path of peace.. But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.c. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. Epiphanius states that Luke was one of the Seventy Apostles (Panarion 51.11), and John Chrysostom indicates at one point that the "brother" that Paul mentions in the Second Epistle to the Corinthians 8:18 is either Luke or Barnabas (Homily 18 on Second Corinthians on 2 Corinthians 8:18). 11Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense. Did not the One who made the outside make the inside as well? Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest. 31Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus. Jesus Heals at Peters House(Matthew 8:1417; Mark 1:2934). 3Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, And when the demon was gone, the man who had been mute spoke. 44Woe to you! Yet not My will, but Yours be done., 43Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him. The Acts of the Apostles is not shoddy product of pious imagining, but a trustworthy record. 27After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. .. [He] should be placed along with the very greatest of historians. See to it that you are not deceived. Although Luke is considered likely to have been a gentile Christian, some scholars believe him to have been a Hellenized Jew. He was also said to have painted Saints Peter and Paul, and to have illustrated a gospel book with a full cycle of miniatures. [31], Most scholars understand Luke's works (LukeActs) in the tradition of Greek historiography. 24So Pilate sentenced that their demand be met. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 17They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over. 32But Jesus replied, Go tell that fox, Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal. 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?. He is to be called John.(BR), 61They said to her, There is no one among your relatives who has that name., 62Then they made signs(BS) to his father, to find out what he would like to name the child. 66And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, What then will this child become? For the Lords hand was with him. 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. 44For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. 42For David himself says in the book of Psalms: 44Thus David calls Him Lord. So how can He be Davids son?, 45In the hearing of all the people, Jesus said to His disciples, . [a] The Catholic Church and other major denominations venerate him as Saint Luke the Evangelist and as a patron saint of artists, physicians, bachelors, surgeons, students and butchers; his feast day is 18 October. Who hit You? 7So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink. 12As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. 36Then one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him, and He entered the Pharisees house and reclined at the table. And when He stood up to read, 23People will tell you, Look, there He is! or Look, here He is! Do not go out or chase after them. 29the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim. 48For He has looked with favor on the humble state of His servant. 36There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. WebLukeChapter 1. 2And He told them, The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted., Jesus Blesses the Children(Matthew 19:1315; Mark 10:1316). And a voice came from heaven: You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased., The Genealogy of Jesus(Ruth 4:1822; Matthew 1:117). 54When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heavene to consume them?. Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall. 52Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple officers, and elders who had come for Him, Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw? 5yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. And do not begin to say to yourselves, We have Abraham as our father. For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham. 13But when you host a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind, Will they not both fall into a pit? 53praising God continually in the temple. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. 44Jesus said to them, These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms. 44Let these words sink into your ears: The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men. 2But some of the Pharisees asked, Why are you doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?, 3Jesus replied, Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? 74deliverance from hostile hands, 75in holiness and righteousness before Him, 77to give to His people the knowledge of salvation. Historians can only establish what probably happened in the past, and by definition a miracle is the least probable occurrence. The Healing Touch of Jesus(Matthew 9:1826; Mark 5:2143). The Baptism of Jesus(Matthew 3:1317; Mark 1:911; John 1:2934), 21When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. 19The entire crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all. He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry. Today salvation has come to this house, because this man too is a son of Abraham. Let us feast and celebrate. 22Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?, 23But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them, Take care of him, he said, and on my return I will repay you for any additional expense., 36Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?. Nothing will harm you. . Take your bill, said the manager. [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]. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled. 22The Son of Man must suffer many things, He said. 37For no word from God will ever fail.(AX). 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). 14But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you. 44As soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. 22But the father said to his servants, Quick! 17And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their childrena and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteousto make ready a people prepared for the Lord., 18How can I be sure of this? Zechariah asked the angel. Legion, he replied, because many demons had gone into him. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father. 23And when the days of his service were complete, he returned home. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous., The Parable of the Banquet(Matthew 22:114), 15When one of those reclining with Him heard this, he said to Jesus, Blessed is everyone who will eat at the feastc in the kingdom of God., 16But Jesus replied, A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests. 51Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? 23But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices for Jesus to be crucified. 23(as it is written in the Law of the Lord: Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lordc), 5And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders, He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing. Starting from the 11th century, a number of painted images were venerated as his autograph works, including the Black Madonna of Czstochowa, Our Lady of Vladimir, and Madonna del Rosario. 50But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished! 33Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away. I will send my beloved son. 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. But they were afraid of the people. 32Remember Lots wife! They tried to bring him inside to set him before Jesus, 38He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to Him all are alive.. There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. 16The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. / . She has worked with breastfeeding parents for over a decade, and is a mom to two boys. Which one, then, will love him more?. 37Jesus of Nazareth is passing by, they told him. 56Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid. 43When those days were over and they were returning home, the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem, but His parents were unaware He had stayed. 65All their neighbors were filled with awe, and people throughout the hill country of Judea were talking about these events. 38Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins. While he does exclude himself from those who were eyewitnesses to Jesus' ministry, he repeatedly uses the word "we" in describing the Pauline missions in Acts of the Apostles, indicating that he was personally there at those times. 21and He began by saying, Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.. 30Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving. 21At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, 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. 16Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God. You hypocrite! But the tenants beat the servant and sent him away empty-handed. 52And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, 53As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things, 14and you will be blessed. 10Two men went up to the temple to pray. 19But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brothers wife Herodias and all the evils he had done, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? 30But the angel said to her, Do not be afraid,(AL) Mary; you have found favor with God. 21But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. When your eyes are good,f your whole body also is full of light. Web1 many have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by the initial eyewitnesses and servants of the word. For what is prized among men is detestable before God. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.. The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors. Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. Please select which sections you would like to print: Alternate titles: Saint Luke the Evangelist. 9I beheaded John, Herod said, but who is this man I hear such things about? And he kept trying to see Jesus. 7When Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, He told them a parable: He kept making signs to them but remained speechless. 46You did not anoint My head with oil, but she has anointed My feet with perfume. 39She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lords feet listening to His message. the one with a purse should take it, and likewise a bag; and the one without a sword should sell his cloak and buy one. 43Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. 52He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him. . , 1901. 39In those days Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judah, For other uses, see. 10It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them who told this to the apostles. 40When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him. 16He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing. 6Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies?b Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. These women were ministering to thema out of their own means. Blessed are the eyes that see what you see. The first one said, I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. 3Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. 4For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on., Temple Destruction and Other Signs(Matthew 24:18; Mark 13:18), 5As some of the disciples were remarking how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and consecrated gifts, Jesus said, 32If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? 29Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him, 16But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him. Do not greet anyone along the road. And since they are sons of the resurrection, they are sons of God. 32But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. So his father came out and pleaded with him. . 55And when the south wind blows, you say, It will be hot, and it is. 51He has performed mighty deeds with His arm; 52He has brought down rulers from their thrones. A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of robbers. The Rejection at Nazareth(Isaiah 61:111; Matthew 13:5358; Mark 6:16). : ., . She had been married for seven years, 22One day Jesus said to His disciples, Let us cross to the other side of the lake. So He got into a boat with them and set out. 12When Jesus saw her, He called her over and said, Woman, you are set free from your disability. 38And early in the morning all the people would come to hear Him at the temple. 14They were talking with each other about everything that had happened. 3Joanna the wife of Herods household manager Chuza, Susanna, and many others. 3And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, Give me justice against my adversary., 4For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, Though I neither fear God nor respect men, 24But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins He said to the paralytic, I tell you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home., 25And immediately the man stood up before them, took what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God. First Danish F-35s land at Luke AFB. 15Neither has Herod, for he sent Him back to us. Luke the Evangelist (Latin: Lucas; Ancient Greek: , Louks; Hebrew: , Lqs; Imperial Aramaic: / , Lq; Ge'ez: ) is one of the Four Evangeliststhe four traditionally ascribed authors of the canonical gospels. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight. 6And they were unable to answer these questions. According to ancient sources, St. Luke was martyred at age 84 in the Greek city of Thebes. 48But the one who unknowingly does things worthy of punishment will be beaten with few blows. WebThe ancient prologue goes on to state that Luke eventually settled in the Greek city of Thebes, where he died at age 84. 69But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.h, 70So they all asked, Are You then the Son of God?, 71Why do we need any more testimony? they declared. 23As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger. 9Does he thank the servant because he did what he was told? Since that time, the gospel of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.c Instead, he beat his breast and said, God, have mercy on me, a sinner! 37But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit. 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. 37If You are the King of the Jews, they said, save Yourself!, 39One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. 29Now there were seven brothers. 9And when they returned from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the others. 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. 30At that time, they will say to the mountains, Fall on us!, 31For if men do these things while the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?. 14The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus. 41Why do you look at the speck in your brothers eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye? 12So He said, A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return. 49For the Mighty One has done great things for me. 35Two women will be grinding grain together: One will be taken and the other left.e, Jesus answered, Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather., 1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart: Then come, follow Me.. The Parable of the Lost Sheep(Matthew 18:1014), 1Now all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus. 15And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? 39Return home and describe how much God has done for you. So the man went away and proclaimed all over the town how much Jesus had done for him. As Jesus went with him, the crowds pressed around Him, 28for I have five brothers. Follow Me, He told him, 17And he will go on before the Lord,(Y) in the spirit and power of Elijah,(Z) to turn the hearts of the parents to their children(AA) and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteousto make ready a people prepared for the Lord.(AB), 18Zechariah asked the angel, How can I be sure of this? 13After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living. Luke was the author of the gospel of Luke and the book of Acts. [30], The Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles make up a two-volume work which scholars call LukeActs. 10But when you are invited, go and sit in the last place, so that your host will come and tell you, Friend, move up to a better place.b Then you will be honored in front of everyone at the table with you. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). 45The sun was darkened,l and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle. (BM)53He has filled the hungry with good things(BN)but has sent the rich away empty.54He has helped his servant Israel,remembering to be merciful(BO)55to Abraham and his descendants(BP) forever,just as he promised our ancestors.. [54], In 1992, the then Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Ieronymos of Thebes and Levathia (who subsequently became Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece) requested from Bishop Antonio Mattiazzo of Padua the return of "a significant fragment of the relics of St. Luke to be placed on the site where the holy tomb of the Evangelist is located and venerated today". 16And others tested Him by demanding a sign from heaven. Bring your son here., Whoever welcomes this little child in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes the One who sent Me. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him. 11For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted., 12Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. 16Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. 19Then I will say to myself, You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. 11Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.. 16Then should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?. 3No, I tell you. Corrections? 17Were not all ten cleansed? Jesus asked. 13Woe to you, Chorazin! Our website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. 9If it bears fruit next year, fine. I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years., 19I am Gabriel, replied the angel. 16The first servant came forward and said, Master, your mina has produced ten more minas., 17His master replied, Well done, good servant! 26Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man: 63He asked for a writing tablet, and to everyones astonishment he wrote, His name is John.(BT) 64Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak,(BU) praising God. 2It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little ones to stumble. For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. 28 The angel went to her and said, Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Crowd Chooses Barabbas(Matthew 27:1523; Mark 15:611), 13Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people, 28You are the ones who have stood by Me in My trials. 39Jesus also told them a parable: Can a blind man lead a blind man? 2during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness. In the last chapter of the Book of Acts, widely attributed to Luke, there are several accounts in the first person also affirming Luke's presence in Rome, including Acts 28:16: "And when we came to Rome" According to some accounts, Luke also contributed to the authorship of the Epistle to the Hebrews. The virgins name was Mary. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. If one accepts that Luke was indeed the author of the Gospel bearing his name and the Acts of the Apostles, certain details of his personal life can be reasonably assumed. 38I am the Lords servant, Mary answered. He cried out in a loud voice, Forgive, and you will be forgiven. 43But why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord(BB) should come to me? 33As Moses and Elijah were leaving, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here. 11And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. 12And if you have not been faithful with the belongings of another, who will give you belongings of your own? 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.. 7The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.. 1Jesus said to His disciples, It is inevitable that stumbling blocks will come, but woe to the one through whom they come! 68And if I ask you a question, you will not answer. 56A servant girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. 3Take nothing for the journey, He told them, no staff, no bag, no bread, no money,b no second tunic. A reed swaying in the wind? Actually, the phrase probably refers to a particular type of Jewish Christian, those who strictly observed the rituals of Judaism. WebLuke Skywalker, a Force-sensitive human male, was a legendary Jedi Master who fought in the Galactic Civil War during the reign of the Galactic Empire. [20], Luke died at age 84 in Boeotia, according to a "fairly early and widespread tradition". 8The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. 7Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath. (CA)69He has raised up a horn[c](CB) of salvation for usin the house of his servant David(CC)70(as he said through his holy prophets of long ago),(CD)71salvation from our enemiesand from the hand of all who hate us72to show mercy to our ancestors(CE)and to remember his holy covenant,(CF)73the oath he swore to our father Abraham:(CG)74to rescue us from the hand of our enemies,and to enable us to serve him(CH) without fear(CI)75in holiness and righteousness(CJ) before him all our days. 148, Dictionnaire critique des reliques et des images miraculeuses, T. 2. Do not bother the Teacher anymore., 50But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.. 14Then He went up and touched the coffin,a and those carrying it stood still. 25Large crowds were now traveling with Jesus, and He turned and said to them, 9When Jesus heard this, He marveled at the centurion. 9he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense. 16Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor. 10And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.. 25Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing. 55Her spirit returned, and at once she got up. 33No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. 4as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: A voice of one calling in the wilderness, 6And all humanity will see Gods salvation.a, 7Then John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? [f], The art critic A. I. Uspensky writes that the icons attributed to the brush of the Evangelist Luke have a completely Byzantine character that was fully established only in the 5th-6th centuries. 44Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends. 34Jesus answered, The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage. 25As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will. For many will come in My name, claiming, I am He, and, The time is near. Do not follow them. 5Whatever house you enter, begin by saying, Peace to this house. 7When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. (AC) I am an old man and my wife is well along in years.(AD), 19The angel said to him, I am Gabriel. 26Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to the widow of Zarephath in Sidon. 18If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? 46Why do you call Me Lord, Lord, but not do what I say? Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities., 18The second servant came and said, Master, your mina has made five minas., 19And to this one he said, You shall have authority over five cities., 20Then another servant came and said, Master, here is your mina, which I have laid away in a piece of cloth.b Be silent! He said. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. 14and said to them, You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. Take this and divide it among yourselves. An awareness of this, has been, for many, the final nail in Luke the historian's coffin. When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair. Lucas/Lukas, originally variant forms of the same name, are also seen in English. But he was killed, and all who followed him were dispersed and came to nothing". 14After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need. 28On hearing this, all the people in the synagogue were enraged. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them? 12In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God. 2and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.a, 3Truly I tell you, He said, this poor widow has put in more than all the others. By definition, it probably didn't. Wendy Wisner is a lactation consultant and writer covering maternal/child health, parenting, general health and wellness, and mental health. 22On hearing this, Jesus told him, You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. 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. 2where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. 35As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging. 8If you enter a town and they welcome you, eat whatever is set before you. Let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours. 12As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers.a They stood at a distance 30But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected Gods purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John. WebLuke the Evangelist is one of the Four Evangeliststhe four traditionally ascribed authors of the canonical gospels. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.e, Jesus Cleanses the Temple(Matthew 21:1217; Mark 11:1519; John 2:1225), 45Then Jesus entered the temple courtsf and began to drive out those who were selling there. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place. 20But if I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. 23Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. 10For it is written: He will command His angels concerning You. An English surname originating as a patronymic, a variant of Luck. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light. 7Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the seedlings. 40And they did not dare to question Him any further. 32And if he is unable, he will send a delegation while the other king is still far off, to ask for terms of peace. Release Barabbas to us! Do here in Your hometown what we have heard that You did in Capernaum., 24Then He added, Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown. 32I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance., Questions about Fasting(Matthew 9:1415; Mark 2:1820), 33Then they said to Him, Johns disciples and those of the Pharisees frequently fast and pray, but Yours keep on eating and drinking., 34Jesus replied, Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while He is with them? 27to a virgin pledged in marriage to a man named Joseph, who was of the house of David. to grant us Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw? And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, where it was trampled, and the birds of the air devoured it. 17And the news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region. 34For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. I beg You not to torture me! No, I tell you, but division. 17After they had seen the Child, they spread the message they had received about Him. 40A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people. 6But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.. 22 April Feast of Apostles of the Seventy: 20 June Translation of the relics and garments of the Apostles Luke. The tradition also has support from the Saint Thomas Christians of India who claim to still have one of the Theotokos icons that Saint Luke painted and which Saint Thomas brought to India. Let us put up three shelterscone for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah. (He did not know what he was saying. And they prepared the Passover. We rely on the most current and reputable sources, which are cited in the text and listed at the bottom of each article. When the flood came, the torrent crashed against that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.d, 49But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. 35For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of all the earth. 51When He entered the house, He did not allow anyone to go in with Him except Peter, John, James, and the childs father and mother. Pray that you will not enter into temptation., Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me. 17When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, Come, for everything is now ready., 18But one after another they all began to make excuses. 5In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Aaron. If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me. These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.. 53Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had yet been laid. 24Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. 34The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners! It offers no support, therefore, to the view that Luke was a Gentile. 9Where do You want us to prepare it? they asked. 6A hundred measures of olive oil,a he answered. 46Finally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions. 44And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, Do you see this woman? 29And I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father has bestowed one on Me, I tell one to go, and he goes; and another to come, and he comes. 3He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins, 1On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesareta with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God, "[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. Jesus Heals a Paralytic(Matthew 9:18; Mark 2:112). It is there that Luke later rejoins Paul and accompanies him on his final journey to Jerusalem (c. 58 ce). 57When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son. 46And He told them, This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, 30will fail to receive many times more in this ageand in the age to come, eternal life., The Third Prediction of the Passion(Matthew 20:1719; Mark 10:3234), 31Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled. 1After this, the Lord appointed seventy-twoa others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit. 5He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to him in marriage and was expecting a child. 51who had not consented to their decision or action. As the traditional author of two books of the New Testament, St. Luke had great influence in the development of Christianity. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?, 9To some who trusted in their own righteousness and viewed others with contempt, He also told this parable: 45You did not greet Me with a kiss, but she has not stopped kissing My feet since I arrived. [32] Luke 1:14, drawing on historical investigation, identified the work to the readers as belonging to the genre of history. 30But Jesus passed through the crowd and went on His way. 41But give as alms the things that are within you, and you will see that everything is clean for you. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles. For he calls the Lord the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.f These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent., Witnessing to All Nations(Matthew 24:914; Mark 13:913). A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. A hundred measures of wheat,b he replied. 32So too, when a Levite came to that spot and saw him, he passed by on the other side. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and from him who has been entrusted with much, even more will be demanded. 34Your eye is the lamp of your body. Jesus Expels an Unclean Spirit(Mark 1:2128). 38I am the Lords servant, Mary answered. A rib is interred at his original burial place in Thebes. 15So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. 24Seeing the mans sadness,c Jesus said, How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God! 29Look, the days are coming when people will say, Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed! 9But whoever denies Me before men will be denied before the angels of God. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.b. But unless you repent, you too will all perish., The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree(Isaiah 5:17), 6Then Jesus told this parable: A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. Is it not the one who reclines? 47But Jesus, knowing the thoughts of their hearts, had a little child stand beside Him. What is impossible with man is possible with God., no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God. 13The seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. 28and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him. The earliest manuscript of the Gospel (Papyrus 75 = Papyrus Bodmer XIV-XV), dated c. AD200, ascribes the work to Luke; as did Irenaeus writing c. AD180, and the Muratorian fragment, a 7th-century Latin manuscript thought to be copied and translated from a Greek manuscript as old as AD170. 38Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem. 33In the same way, any one of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be My disciple. 41When Elizabeth heard Marys greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. So they appealed to Jesus on her behalf, 5No, I tell you. They came to Jesus and found the man whom the demons had left, sitting at Jesus feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid. 24After this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion. 73the oath He swore to our father Abraham. He told His disciples, Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each. 39A spirit keeps seizing him, and he screams abruptly. [36] Since post-Enlightenment historians work with methodological naturalism,[43][37][38][39][c][d] such historians would see a narrative that relates supernatural, fantastic things like angels, demons etc., as problematic as a historical source. Your daughter is dead, he told Jairus. 15When one of them saw that he was healed, he came back, praising God in a loud voice. 17But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law. 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 (BL)52He has brought down rulers from their thronesbut has lifted up the humble. 42And the Lord answered, Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their portion at the proper time? Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.. 24the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi. The Lord is with you.c, 29Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. 1Many have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, 39When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Himfor she is a sinner!, 40But Jesus answered him, Simon, I have something to tell you., 41Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 21It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened., 22Then Jesus traveled throughout the towns and villages, teaching as He made His way toward Jerusalem. 12When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear. 35So the people went out to see what had happened. The virgins name was Mary. The Early Church Fathers ascribed to him authorship of both the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. 23Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. 36When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening. One possible explanation is that Luke believed that Jesus birth was of such importance for the entire world that he dramatically juxtaposed this event against an (imagined) act of worldwide domination by a Roman emperor who was himself called savior and son of Godbut who was nothing of the sort. He has also noted chronological difficulties whereby Luke "has Gamaliel refer to Theudas and Judas in the wrong order, and Theudas actually rebelled about a decade after Gamaliel spoke (5:367)",[32] though this report's status as a chronological difficulty is hotly disputed. 13But the angel said to him, Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. 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. 28But Jesus turned to them and said, Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. And when the disciples saw this, they rebuked those who brought them. 31They appeared in glory and spoke about His departure, which He was about to accomplish at Jerusalem. 26So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on. 10He answered, When you enter the city, a man carrying a jug of water will meet you. 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