Luke portrays Jesus in the gospel in essentially according to the image of the divine man. The person in whom divine powers are visible and are exercised, both in his teaching and in his miracle ...

The Gospel of Luke also underscores the work of the Holy Spirit. Jesus is conceived by the Holy Spirit (1:35), and Luke says God will give the Holy Spirit to all who ask (11:13).

1. "And he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here." — Mark 16:6. 2. "But on the first day of the week, at early dawn ...

She notes that the nativity story in Luke’s gospel shows Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem to comply with a Roman census — not because of a threat to their safety. Fair enough.

According to Luke's Gospel, the disciples at first treated the women's report of the empty tomb as "an idle tale, and ... believed the risen Jesus had appeared to them; ...

In Killing Jesus: A History, Bill O’Reilly and writing partner Martin Dugard bring us their long-awaited “accurate account of not only how Jesus died, but also the way he lived.” This should ...

In Luke’s Gospel, the risen Christ offers a similar challenge to the disciples: they have to reckon with his mutilated body, with the traumatic somatic. Yet First World artistic depictions of the ...

As Luke's gospel ends, Jesus has departed in body. But at the beginning of Acts, his Spirit returns, guiding the disciples to the successful completion of their mission.

1. "And he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here." — Mark 16:6 2. "But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they ...