Luke
The Gospel of Luke presents Jesus as the perfect man and universal Savior, emphasizing His compassion for outcasts, women, and Gentiles. Luke, a physician and careful historian, provides detailed accounts of Jesus' birth, ministry, death, and resurrection, with special attention to prayer, the Holy Spirit, and God's concern for the marginalized.
"For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."
Luke 19:10
Book Segments
6 sections · click any to explore
About the Book
IntroTo provide an ordered, historically reliable account of Jesus's life and ministry - demonstrating that Jesus is the Savior of all people and that his gospel is for the outsiders, poor, women, and Gentiles.
Birth and Early Preparation
Ch. 1234Detailed accounts of Jesus' birth, childhood, and preparation for ministry
Establishes Jesus' divine nature, human birth, and mission to the marginalized
Galilean Ministry and Discipleship
Ch. 56789Jesus' ministry in Galilee with emphasis on calling disciples and demonstrating divine authority
Demonstrates Jesus' divine authority and compassionate heart for all people
The Journey to Jerusalem
Ch. 10111213141516171819Extended journey to Jerusalem with intensive teaching and unique parables
Contains Luke's unique parables emphasizing God's love for the lost and marginalized
Ministry in Jerusalem
Ch. 2021Jesus' final teaching in Jerusalem and prophecies of the future
Shows Jesus' final confrontation with religious leaders and preparation of disciples for the future
Passion, Death, and Resurrection
Ch. 222324Jesus' final week, crucifixion, and resurrection with unique Lukan details
Culminates in the victory of the cross and resurrection, commissioning disciples for worldwide mission