In this course, Dr. Andrew W. Pitts works through the Gospel of Luke in short segments. He answers questions such as: What did Luke intend the reader to know? How should we read this Gospel? Who was Luke? And what message can modern readers take from this important book?
Introduction
Introduction
Introducing the Speaker and the Course
3m
Author, Recipient, and Purpose
Luke: A Gospel
5m
Lukan Authorship: Early Evidence
5m
Lukan Authorship: Later Evidence
4m
Luke’s Ethnicity and Profession
5m
Theophilus: Part 1
4m
Theophilus: Part 2
7m
Theophilus: Part 3
2m
Characterization of Rome in Luke-Acts: Part 1
6m
Characterization of Rome in Luke-Acts: Part 2
10m
Purpose for Luke-Acts: Conclusion
9m
Genre
Genre of Luke: Part 1
3m
Genre of Luke: Part 2
11m
Genre of Luke: Part 3
7m
Genre of Luke: Part 4
9m
Genre of Luke: Part 5
8m
Genre of Luke: Part 6
5m
Genre of Luke: Part 7
8m
Genre of Luke: Part 8
9m
Genre of Luke: Part 9
7m
Genre of Luke: Part 10
8m
Genre of Luke: Conclusion and Summary
7m
Date, Sources, and Language
Date of Luke: Part 1
13m
Date of Luke: Part 2
11m
Date of Luke: Part 3
5m
Date of Luke: Part 4
7m
Sources of Luke’s Gospel: Part 1
10m
Sources of Luke’s Gospel: Part 2
11m
Language of Luke
9m
Jesus Movement: Origins (Luke 1–2)
Historical Preface (Luke 1:1–4)
11m
Unique Role of Luke 1–2
6m
Luke-Acts: Biographically-Oriented History, not Bios
8m
Birth Announcements and Structure of Luke 1–2
11m
Prophecy of John the Baptizer’s Birth (Luke 1:5–23)
9m
Elizabeth’s Pregnancy (Luke 1:24–25)
3m
Prophecy of Jesus’ Birth (Luke 1:26–38)
8m
Mary’s Visit with Elizabeth (Luke 1:39–56)
3m
John the Baptizer (Luke 1:57–80)
7m
Jesus’ Birth and Early Years (Luke 2:1–52)
5m
Roman Census at Jesus’ Birth (Luke 2:1–7)
5m
Jesus’ Presentation at the Temple (Luke 2:22–40)
5m
The Boy Jesus Teaching at the Temple (Luke 2:41–52)
3m
Jesus’ Preparation for Ministry (Luke 3)
Jesus’ Ministry (Luke 3)
7m
Narrative Scene: Roman and Jewish
7m
John the Baptizer and His Movement: Part 1
6m
John the Baptizer and His Movement: Part 2
11m
John the Baptizer and His Movement: Part 3
7m
Jesus’ Genealogy (Luke 3:23–38)
3m
Jesus’ Temptation (Luke 4:1–13): Part 1
4m
Jesus’ Temptation (Luke 4:1–13): Part 2
5m
Jesus’ Temptation (Luke 4:1–13): Part 3
6m
Jesus’ Temptation (Luke 4:1–13): Part 4
3m
First Temptation (Luke 4:3–4)
6m
Second Temptation (Luke 4:5–8)
6m
Third Temptation (Luke 4:9–13)
8m
Jesus Movement in Galilee: Part 1 (Luke 4–6)
Narrative Framework of Luke 4:19
8m
Nazareth in Luke’s Account
12m
Teaching and Healing in Capernaum (Luke 4:31–44)
9m
Jesus’ Healing Ministry (Luke 4:38–41)
3m
Lake of Gennesaret (Luke 5:1–11)
5m
Healings in a Galilean Town (Luke 5:12–26)
4m
“Son of Man” Language in Luke 5:24
2m
Calling Levi the Tax Collector (Luke 5:27–32)
6m
Debate on Fasting (Luke 5:33–39)
8m
The Old Ways and the New (Luke 5:35–39)
5m
Debates about the Sabbath (Luke 6:1–11)
7m
Healing on the Sabbath (Luke 6:6–11)
7m
Formation of the Twelve (Luke 6:12–16)
3m
Sermon on the Plain (Luke 6:17–49): Part 1
9m
Sermon on the Plain (Luke 6:17–49): Part 2
5m
Jesus Movement in Galilee: Part 2 (Luke 7:1–9:50)
Capernaum and Nain (Luke 7:1–17)
5m
Questions about Jesus and John (Luke 7:18–35)
2m
Sinful Woman Anoints Jesus’ Feet (Luke 7:36–50)
4m
Women Patrons Join the Jesus Movement (Luke 8:1–3)
3m
Parables Discourse (Luke 8:4–18)
4m
Teaching about True Family (Luke 8:19–21)
4m
Jesus’ Authority over Nature (Luke 8:22–25)
3m
Jesus’ Authority over Demons (Luke 8:26–39)
4m
Jesus’ Authority over Disease and Death (Luke 8:40–56)
6m
The Twelve in Galilee (Luke 9)
10m
Jesus and His Disciples (Luke 9:37–50)
8m
Jesus Movement Going to Jerusalem (Luke 9:51–24:53)
Broadening the List of Commissioned Disciples (Luke 9:51–10:20)
13m
Understanding God’s Revelation of Jesus Christ (Luke 10:21–42)
5m
Teaching the Disciples (Luke 11:1–36)
12m
Teaching the Disciples and the Crowds (Luke 12:1–59)
7m
Repentance, Hypocrisy, and the Kingdom (Luke 13:1–35)
5m
Healing, Invitation, and Rejection (Luke 14)
9m
Parables about the Lost (Luke 15)
7m
Finances and Discipleship (Luke 16)
6m
Teaching on Faith and the Son of Man (Luke 17)
4m
The Wicked Judge and the Reign of God (Luke 18)
4m
Approaching the Temple (Luke 19:1–44)
5m
Debates in Jerusalem (Luke 19:45–21:38)
9m
Jesus’ Death, Resurrection, Final Teaching, and Ascension (Luke 22–24)
10m
Conclusion
Purpose: Acquittal for Paul
5m
Appendix: Screencasts
Studying the Background of Luke with the Factbook
5m
Searching Our Library for Discussion of the Genre of Bioi
10m
Comparing Gospel Accounts with a Custom Layout
7m
Finding All Places Where the Gospels Cite the Old Testament
7m
Searching for Peter’s Sermons in Luke-Acts
8m
Using Cultural Concepts to Find Themes of Providence
7m
Using Bible Word Study and Syntax Searching
9m
Researching Luke’s Perspective on the Roman Empire
6m
Using Media Search to Find Information about Wineskins
4m
Using the Bible Sense Lexicon to Explore Luke’s Portrayal of Women
4m
Discovering Jesus’ Relationship to Sinners in Luke with Proximity Searching
6m
Identifying and Defining Docetism in the Early Church