Luke
Luke

Luke

Jesus' Birth and Mission

The Gospel of Luke is one of the four gospels in the New Testament of the Bible. It is a written account of the life, teachings, and ministry of Jesus Christ. The Gospel of Luke is traditionally attributed to the physician Luke, who was a close associate of the apostle Paul.The Gospel of Luke begins with the story of the birth of John the Baptist, and then goes on to describe the birth, childhood, and ministry of Jesus. It includes accounts of Jesus' miracles, parables, and sermons, as well as his interactions with various people, including his disciples, the Pharisees, and the Roman authorities. The Gospel also includes accounts of Jesus' death and resurrection, as well as his appearances to his disciples after his resurrection.Key figures in the Gospel of Luke include Jesus, as well as his disciples, including Peter, James, and John. The Gospel also mentions various other individuals, such as John the Baptist, the Pharisees, and the Roman authorities, who play significant roles in the story. The Gospel also includes a number of references to God and his actions, as well as expressions of trust and reliance on him.

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The Gospel of Luke is one of the four gospels in the New Testament of the Bible. It is a written account of the life, teachings, and ministry of Jesus Christ. The Gospel of Luke is traditionally attributed to the physician Luke, who was a close associate of the apostle Paul.The Gospel of Luke begins with the story of the birth of John the Baptist, and then goes on to describe the birth, childhood, and ministry of Jesus. It includes accounts of Jesus' miracles, parables, and sermons, as well as his interactions with various people, including his disciples, the Pharisees, and the Roman authorities. The Gospel also includes accounts of Jesus' death and resurrection, as well as his appearances to his disciples after his resurrection.Key figures in the Gospel of Luke include Jesus, as well as his disciples, including Peter, James, and John. The Gospel also mentions various other individuals, such as John the Baptist, the Pharisees, and the Roman authorities, who play significant roles in the story. The Gospel also includes a number of references to God and his actions, as well as expressions of trust and reliance on him.
Chapters

Chapters

The Birth of John the Baptist Foretold
1

The Birth of John the Baptist Foretold

Luke 1

Luke writes a prologue, in which he explains that his gospel is based on the testimony of those who were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.

Read chapter 1
The Birth of Jesus
2

The Birth of Jesus

Luke 2

The birth of Jesus is announced to Mary and Joseph, and He is born in Bethlehem.

Read chapter 2
The Ministry of John the Baptist
3

The Ministry of John the Baptist

Luke 3

John the Baptist prepares the way for Jesus, who begins His ministry with a baptism and the descent of the Holy Spirit.

Read chapter 3
The Temptation of Jesus
4

The Temptation of Jesus

Luke 4

Jesus is tempted by Satan and begins His ministry in Galilee.

Read chapter 4
The Call of the First Disciples
5

The Call of the First Disciples

Luke 5

Jesus calls His first disciples and performs many miracles.

Read chapter 5
The Sermon on the Plain
6

The Sermon on the Plain

Luke 6

Jesus teaches the Sermon on the Plain, including the Beatitudes.

Read chapter 6
The Healing of the Centurion's Servant
7

The Healing of the Centurion's Servant

Luke 7

Jesus raises a dead man to life and forgives a sinful woman.

Read chapter 7
Jesus Calms the Storm
8

Jesus Calms the Storm

Luke 8

Jesus teaches the Parable of the Sower and performs more miracles.

Read chapter 8
The Transfiguration
9

The Transfiguration

Luke 9

Jesus is transfigured before Peter, James, and John and sends out the twelve apostles.

Read chapter 9
The Sending of the Seventy-Two
10

The Sending of the Seventy-Two

Luke 10

Jesus teaches the Parable of the Good Samaritan and sends out the seventy-two.

Read chapter 10
Jesus Teaches on Prayer
11

Jesus Teaches on Prayer

Luke 11

Jesus teaches about prayer and performs more miracles.

Read chapter 11
The Parable of the Rich Fool
12

The Parable of the Rich Fool

Luke 12

Jesus teaches about the coming of the kingdom of God and about being ready for His return.

Read chapter 12
The Healing of the Woman on the Sabbath
13

The Healing of the Woman on the Sabbath

Luke 13

Jesus teaches about repentance and performs more miracles.

Read chapter 13
The Parable of the Great Banquet
14

The Parable of the Great Banquet

Luke 14

Jesus teaches about humility and the cost of following Him.

Read chapter 14
The Parable of the Lost Sheep
15

The Parable of the Lost Sheep

Luke 15

Jesus teaches about the Parable of the Lost Sheep, the Lost Coin, and the Prodigal Son.

Read chapter 15
The Parable of the Unjust Steward
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The Parable of the Unjust Steward

Luke 16

Jesus teaches about the Parable of the Shrewd Manager and the Rich Man and Lazarus.

Read chapter 16
The Healing of the Ten Lepers
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The Healing of the Ten Lepers

Luke 17

Jesus teaches about forgiveness, faith, and the coming of the kingdom of God.

Read chapter 17
The Parable of the Persistent Widow
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The Parable of the Persistent Widow

Luke 18

Jesus teaches about humility and the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector.

Read chapter 18
The Parable of the Minas
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The Parable of the Minas

Luke 19

Jesus enters Jerusalem as a king, He is welcomed by the people, He curses the fig tree and He teaches about the Parable of the Ten Minas.

Read chapter 19
The Healing of the Blind Man at Bethsaida
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The Healing of the Blind Man at Bethsaida

Luke 20

Jesus is questioned by the religious leaders, teaches about the resurrection and the importance of paying taxes to Caesar.

Read chapter 20
The Prediction of the Destruction of the Temple
21

The Prediction of the Destruction of the Temple

Luke 21

Jesus predicts the destruction of the temple and the end of the world. He advises to be ready for the coming of the Son of Man.

Read chapter 21
The Plot to Kill Jesus
22

The Plot to Kill Jesus

Luke 22

Jesus celebrates the Last Supper with His disciples, He is betrayed by Judas, arrested, and brought to trial. He is mocked and beaten by the Roman soldiers, He is convicted by the religious leaders and sentenced to death.

Read chapter 22
Jesus before Pilate
23

Jesus before Pilate

Luke 23

Jesus is crucified, He dies and He is buried in a tomb. On the third day He rises from the dead. He appeared to many people, including His disciples, proving that He is truly the Son of God.

Read chapter 23
The Resurrection of Jesus
24

The Resurrection of Jesus

Luke 24

Jesus appears to His disciples and teaches them about the scripture concerning Himself. He commissions them to spread the Good News to all nations. He ascends to heaven.

Read chapter 24