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David Guzik commentary on Luke 1 describes the birth of John the Baptist, and the announcement of the birth of Jesus by the angel Gabriel.
Explore the fulfillment of the Bible’s overall story in the book of Luke. Discover the themes and design of Luke’s orderly eyewitness account with videos, podcasts, and more from BibleProject™.
This is why Luke describes - in great detail - the incarnation of the Son of God, his birth, his childhood, his obedience towards Mary and Joseph and his growth in every respect. In his genealogy of the Lord Jesus Luke goes back to Adam, the first man (this genealogy being Mary's).
Luke portrayed Jesus as God’s ideal Man, who offers salvation to all humanity—Jew and Gentile alike. How do I apply this? The richness of Luke’s portrayal of Jesus has profound implications for our relationship with God today.
Again and again, Luke declares that the Lord has come with authority to deliver his people from sin, captivity, and exile. He points to the kingdom’s future reality as well—Christ’s reign over all things and Satan’s ultimate defeat. Here are our picks for the best commentaries on Luke.
Brief Summary: Called the most beautiful book ever written, the Gospel of Luke begins by telling us about Jesus’ parents; the birth of His cousin, John the Baptist; Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem, where Jesus is born; and the genealogy of Christ through Mary.
Therefore, Luke writes Luke-Acts to argue that the Christian Gospel is not anti-semitic, but is rooted in the Hebrew Scriptures’ promise of salvation to both the Jews and the Gentiles. “The Way” shares in the initiation of the spiritual promises to Israel.