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AUGUST 10 Reading 222 JESUS’ TEACHINGS Luke 6 “I tell you who hear Me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you” (Luke 6:27–28).Jesus’ “teaching on the plain” (v. 17) is a typical sermon of Christ from His Galilean ministry. Overview Luke summarizedContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

AUGUST 9 Reading 221 A HEALING MINISTRY Luke 4–5 “The people brought to Jesus all who had various kinds of sickness, and laying His hands on each one, He healed them” (Luke 4:40).In describing the beginning of Jesus’ ministry, Luke focuses our attention on Christ’s healing and forgiving power. What Jesus did as well asContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

AUGUST 8 Reading 220 JESUS AND JOHN Luke 2–3 “John answered them all, ’I baptize you with water. But One more powerful than I will come, the thongs of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie’ “ (Luke 3:16).Luke’s written history draws attention to the special signs associated with Jesus’ birth and His announcementContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

Luke AUGUST 7 Reading 219 IN GOD’S TIME Luke 1 “You will be with child and give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High” (Luke 1:31–32).God’s Spirit is active whenever the Lord is about toContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

Luke INTRODUCTION This Gospel and the Book of Acts were written by the same person. Early tradition and internal evidence identifies the author as Luke, a physician and companion of Paul on many missionary journeys (2 Tim. 4:11). Luke was a careful historian, who interviewed eyewitnesses to establish the factual basis of Christian faith (LukeContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”