The Gospel Of Luke As Masterpiece

This volume offers fifteen studies on the Gospel of Luke by Nico Riemersma, who specialized in this gospel. It contains both articles in which special pericopes from the Gospel of Luke are central (Mary’s visit to Elizabeth in Luke 1,39-56; the twelve-year-old Jesus in de temple, in Luke 2,40-52; the baptism of Jesus in 3,21-23 and his testing in 4,1-13; the Fernheilung of a centurion’s slave in 7,1-10 and the raising of a young man at Naïn in 7,11-17) and studies on details (καθεξῆς in Luke 1,3; ἐν τοῖς τοῦ πατρός μου in Luke 2,49; ἐγέρθητι in 7,14 and ὁ ἐρχόμενος in 7,19.20). In addition, there are thematic studies (the parallelism between John and Jesus, Elijah in relationship with John and Jesus; the travelling motif in Luke-Acts) and articles with an eye for the structure (of the overture, 1,5-2,52 and of the whole book, 1,1-24,53). Through ‘close reading’, the book reveals Luke’s high-quality literary form and rich theological content. This meticulous way of reading allows for a deeper understanding of the text, giving this gospel extra shine. This method is extremely helpful in solving text problems that the reader(s) will face.

This comprehensive introduction to all the books of the Bible, including the Apocrypha, is written in a clear, easy-to-read style, and is an ideal learning tool for laity, students, adult study groups, and ministers. The one-volume format is convenient for individual study groups, and this revision reflects the most up-to-date biblical scholarship. Based on the NSRV Bible. Notes; index; charts.

The Layman's Guide to the New Testament is an honest, objective approach to all the books of the New Testament. Written in a style that is at once scholarly and readable, this book is a valuable resource for study and reference.

Tannehill shows how the narrative contributes to the impact of Luke's literary whole. The study further shows that Luke's use of recurring words, patterns of repetition and contrast, irony, pathos, and many other features of this narrative contribute to the total fabric of Luke's masterpiece.

"Expositor's Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke" is a masterpiece written by using Henry Burton, a renowned writer and theologian. This book serves as a complete observation on the Gospel of Luke, one of the four canonical Gospels inside the New Testament. Burton's paintings delves deep into the lifestyles and ministry of Jesus Christ as portrayed with the aid of Luke, presenting readers with insightful evaluation and interpretation of the text. With a robust foundation in biblical languages, records, and culture, Burton skillfully explores the topics of salvation, forgiveness, compassion, and the kingdom of God as presented in Luke's Gospel. The book gives a clean and concise writing fashion, making it reachable to each scholars and laypeople. Burton's dedication to expository preaching is clear in the course of, as he explains the that means and relevance of the biblical textual content to present day readers. "Expositor's Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke" isn't simplest a scholarly work but additionally a non-secular guide, encouraging readers to mirror on the teachings of Jesus and follow them to their own lives.