Luke

As Luke closes his gospel we see the good news of the gospel accomplished and begin to hear the new work of the gospel announced. Scripture: Luke 24:26-53

Jesus desires us to know and follow him by faith, through the scriptures and among his people. Scripture: Luke 24:13-25

Luke shows us how the resurrection of Jesus points us back to Jesus' words. Scripture: Luke 24:1-12

Jesus quotes the peaceful lines of Psalm 31 while dying on the cross so that we might understand the peace won for us there as well. Scripture: Luke 23:44-56

Jesus went to the Cross to warn, forgive and save sinners. Scripture: Luke 23:26-43

The fourth and final trial Luke provides for us highlights Jesus' innocence, our sinfulness and God's provision. Scripture: Luke 23:13-25

When Jesus is on trial he confirms the charges against him yet it is the rejection of his truth that ultimately sends him to the cross. Scripture: Luke 22:63-23:12

In Peter's denial we learn about the deceitful and difficult weight of sin and the only way in which we are set free. Scripture: Luke 22:54-62

We can trust the Father because Jesus trusted him for everything, submitting to him and resting in him. Scripture: Luke 22:39-53

In predicting Peter's denial and restoration, Jesus reveals the nature and mission of the New Testament church. Scripture: Luke 22:31-38

Jesus redefines greatness for his disciples not according to the Gentiles but according to the gospel. Scripture: Luke 22:24-30

As Jesus introduces the Lord's Supper for his people, he gives them a new center of identity and a new explanation of reality. Scripture: Luke 22:13-23

Judas' betrayal and Jesus' provision teaches us about the certainty of hope we have in the word and work of Jesus. Scripture: Luke 22:1-12

As Jesus prepares the church for the events of 70 AD he also gives them hope for the second coming of the Son of Man. Scripture: Luke 21:20-38

Jesus predicts the destruction of the temple and the hope of the church. Scripture: Luke 21:1-19

Jesus challenges and commissions a new kind of community and leadership. Scripture: Luke 20:45-21:4

As Jesus answers the final challenge of the religious officials before the cross we see the hope of the cross itself: resurrection life through the divine son. Scripture: Luke 20:27-44

In Luke 20:19-26, Jesus encounters the second of three challenges to his nature and mission by addressing the intersection between God and governments. Scripture: Luke 20:19-26

As Jesus confronts the first of three challenges from Jerusalem's religious leaders he exposes us to the problem of authority. Scripture: Luke 20:1-19

Jesus' triumphal entry paints a clear picture of the reality and role of the Messiah. Scripture: Luke 19:29-48

Jesus' parable of the minas highlights the center of faithful service. Scripture: Luke 19:11-28

Zacchaeus seeks, sees, and receives Jesus and a remarkable transformation follows. But behind all of this we find the gracious reality that when lost people start seeking Jesus, Jesus has already been seeking them. Scripture: Luke …

In Luke 18:31-43 we see two contrasting stories that reveal to us the identity of Jesus and the response of faith. Scripture: Luke 18:31-43

Through the contrast of helpless children and a rich ruler, we see that entering God's kingdom requires admitting your need and renouncing everything; but what we gain in Christ is infinitely greater! Scripture: Luke 18:15-30