Summary: There are loads of gems in this 15 minute episode! Chris and I continue on in our What do I need to know about ... episodes. We've covered Matthew and Mark so far. Now it's Luke's turn. Listen in to hear a few important things you need to know before you start studying the gospel of Luke. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL HEAR ABOUT: Who the author of the Gospel of Luke is - his occupation, and where he was from Who his audience is and the reason he is writing How this book fits in with the other gospels When it was written and how that fits in with history How Luke was connected to the Apostle Paul The importance his writings had on the early church and how it fueled their faith The significance of Luke’s profession and his name being associated with these accounts RESOURCES MENTIONED: What do I need to know about the Gospel of Mark? (Episode 6, Season 2) ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: Links below may include affiliate links. At no additional cost to you, I receive a small portion of your purchase. Thanks! Mark of the Lion series by Francine Rivers ESV Study Bible - A great resource for any book of the Bible. Includes all the basic info you would need to know about a book (author, audience, aim) and more. New American Commentary - both of us have used in our Logos library Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament Part 1 - Luke 1:1-9:50 - on Chris' shelf Part 2 - Luke 9:51-24:53 - on Chris' shelf Chris says the whole Baker Exegetical Commentary series is excellent The New International Commentary on the New Testament – on Chris’ shelf SERMONS ON THE GOSPEL OF LUKE: Desiring God Library The Village Church Pioneer Baptist Church
