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JesusWalk: Disciple Lessons from Luke's Gospel

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Common Abbreviations

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Prologue (Luke 1:1-4)

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I. Jesus and John: Early Ministry (3:1-4:13)

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1. A Voice Calling "Prepare" (Luke 3:1-6)

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2. Produce the Fruit of Repentance (Luke 3:7-14)

24

3. Baptized with the Holy Spirit and Fire (3:15-18)

30

4. Baptism of Jesus and Anointing with the Holy Spirit (3:18-23a)

36

5. Jesus' Temptation (Luke 4:1-13)

43

II. Jesus in Galilee (4:14-9:50)

51

6. Jesus' Commission (Luke 4:14-19)

52

7. Jesus' Rejection at Nazareth (Luke 4:20-30)

63

8. Confronting Demons at Capernaum (Luke 4:31-37, 41)

68

9. Healing the Sick at Capernaum (Luke 4:38-44)

74

10. The Call of Peter, James, and John (Luke 5:1-11)

82

11. The Will to Make Lepers Whole (Luke 5:12-16)

90

12. Salvation for the Whole Person (Luke 5:17-26)

97

13. Calling Levi the Tax Collector (Luke 5:27-32)

104

14. New Wine in Old Wineskins (Luke 5:33-39)

111

15. Lord of the Sabbath (Luke 6:1-11)

118

16. Selection of the Twelve Apostles (6:12-19)

124

17. Blessings and Woes (Luke 6:20-26)

133

18. Love Your Enemies (Luke 6:27-36)

144

19. Forgiveness over Judgment (Luke 6:37-42)

154

20. Good Tree, Good Fruit, Good Foundation (Luke 6:43-49)

163

21. A Man with Authority (Luke 7:1-10)

169

22. Raising the Widow's Son at Nain (Luke 7:11-17)

174

23. Are You the One Who Is to Come? (Luke 7:18-28a)

181

24. The Least in the Kingdom Are Greater than John (Luke 7:28b-35)

188

25. Anointing by a Sinful Woman (Luke 7:36-50)

196

26. Jesus' Traveling Band (Luke 8:1-3)

204

27. The Parable of the Soils, Part 1 (Luke 8:4-10)

210

28. The Parable of the Soils, Part 2 (Luke 8:11-15)

217

29. Lamps Belong on Lampstands (Luke 8:16-21)

228

30. Calming the Storm (Luke 8:22-25)

234

31. The Demonized Man of the Garasenes (Luke 8:26-39)

241

32. Touching the Hem of Jesus' Garment (Luke 8:40-48)

250

33. Raising of Jairus' Daughter (Luke 8:40-42, 49-56)

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35. Feeding the Five Thousand (Luke 9:10-17)

277

36. Peter's Great Confession (Luke 9:18-21)

285

37. Taking Up Your Cross Daily (Luke 9:22-26)

293

38. The Transfiguration (Luke 9:27-36)

305

39. Jesus Sternly Rebukes His Disciples (Luke 9:37-56)

314

40. Confronting the Disciples' Pride (Luke 9:46-56)

322

III. From Galilee to Jerusalem (9:51 - 19:27)

334

41. The Priority of Following Jesus (Luke 9:57-62)

335

42. The Harvest is Plentiful but the Laborers Few (Luke 10:1-8)

341

43. The Thin Line between Receiving and Rejecting (Luke 10:5-16)

351

44. I Saw Satan Fall from Heaven (Luke 10:17-20)

361

45. Joy Inspired by the Holy Spirit (Luke 10:20-24)

369

46. The Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)

377

47. Mary Listens while Martha Labors (Luke 10:38-42)

387

48. The Lord's Prayer (11:1-4)

394

49. Ask, Seek, Knock in Your Praying (Luke 11:5-13)

403

50. Jesus vs. Beelzebub: Overpowering the Strong Man (Luke 11:14-28)

411

51. Good Eyes, Bad Eyes (Luke 11:29-36)

422

52. Woe to the Pharisees (Luke 11:37-44)

428

53. Guard Against Hypocrisy (Luke 11:45-12:3)

437

54. Preparing for Martyrdom and Judgment (Luke 12:4-12)

446

55. Parable of the Rich Fool (Luke 12:13-21)

457

56. Winning the War against Worry (Luke 12:22-34)

467

57. Watching for the Master, Waiting for the Thief (Luke 12:35-40)

477

58. Faithful Head Servants (Luke 12:41-48)

485

59. Repent before Judgment Falls (Luke 12:49-13:9)

493

60. Healing the Woman with a Bent Back (Luke 13:10-17)

502

61. Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast (Luke 13:18-21)

510

62. Strive to Enter the Narrow Door (Luke 13:22-35)

515

63. Presuming Places of Honor (Luke 14:1-14)

524

64. Parable of the Great Banquet (Luke 14:12-24)

531

65. Cost of Discipleship (Luke 14:25-35)

539

66. Parables of the Lost Sheep and Coin (Luke 15:1-10)

547

67. Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-24)

554

68. Parable of the Elder Brother (Luke 15:25-32)

563

69. Parable of the Dishonest Steward (Luke 16:1-15)

569

70. Pressing into the Kingdom (Luke 16:16-18)

579

71. The Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31)

586

72. Sin, Forgiveness, and Faith (Luke 17:1-6)

593

73. Dutiful Servants (Luke 17:7-10)

601

74. The Thankful Leper (Luke 17:11-19)

608

75. The Kingdom in Your Midst (Luke 17:20-25)

617

76. One Is Taken, the Other Left (Luke 17:26-37)

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77. The Widow and the Unjust Judge (Luke 18:1-8)

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78. The Pharisee and the Tax Collector (Luke 18:9-14)

638

79. Little Children Come to Jesus (Luke 18:15-17)

645

80. The Rich Young Ruler (Luke 18:18-23)

651

81. Leaving All to Follow (Luke 18:24-34)

660

82. A Blind Man's Insight and Insistence (Luke 18:35-43)

666

83. Saving Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1-10)

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84. Parable of the Pounds (Luke 19:11-27)

680

IV. Jesus in Jerusalem (19:28-21:36)

688

85. The Triumphal Entry (Luke 19:28-40)

689

86. Weeping over Jerusalem and Cleansing the Temple (Luke 19:41-20:8)

697

87. Parable of the Tenants and the Vineyard (Luke 20:9-19)

705

88. Rendering to Caesar and to God (Luke 20:20-26)

713

89. Marriage, the Resurrection, and the Christ (Luke 20:27-44)

718

90. The Poor Widow's Offering (Luke 20:45-21:4)

726

91. Nation Shall Rise against Nation (Luke 21:5-19)

734

92. Coming with Power and Great Glory (Luke 21:20-28)

743

93. Watch and Pray (Luke 21:29-36)

750

V. Crucifixion and Resurrection (21:37-24:53)

759

94. Judas' Betrayal (Luke 21:37 - 22:6)

760

95. The Last Supper (Luke 22:7-20)

770

96. The Greatest among You Serves (Luke 22:21-30)

780

97. Simon, Strengthen Your Brothers (Luke 22:31-34)

791

98. New Provisions for the Future (Luke 22:35-38)

800

99. The Garden of Gethsemane (Luke 22:39-46)

806

100. Jesus' Arrest (Luke 22:47-54a)

818

101. Peter's Denial (Luke 22:54-62)

826

102. Before the Sanhedrin (Luke 22:63-71)

833

103. Before Pilate and Herod (Luke 23:1-25)

840

104. Father, Forgive Them (Luke 23:26-38)

851

105. The Thief on the Cross (Luke 23:39-43)

863

106. Darkness and Death (Luke 23:44-49)

870

107. Burial in Joseph's Tomb (Luke 23:50-56)

877

108. The Resurrection (Luke 24:1-12)

883

109. Appearance on the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35)

891

110. Jesus Appears to His Disciples (Luke 24:36-46)

900

111. Mission and Power (Luke 24:47-49)

906

112. Ascension (Luke 24:50-53 with Acts 1:9-11)

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Appendix 1: Infancy Narratives (Luke 1:5-2:52)

925

Zechariah's Vision in the Temple (Luke 1:5-25)

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Mary's First Lesson in Discipleship (Luke 1:26-38)

934

Mary Visits Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-56)

939

Birth of John the Baptist (Luke 1:57-80)

946

Jesus' Birth in Bethlehem (Luke 2:1-7)

956

Shepherds in Bethlehem (Luke 2:8-20)

961

Meeting Simeon and Anna in the Temple (Luke 2:21-38)

972

The Boy Jesus in the Temple (Luke 2:39-52)

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Appendix 2: Essays

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Spirit Baptism, the New Birth, and Speaking in Tongues

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Demonization and Deliverance in Jesus' Ministry

1001

Religious Leaders in Jesus' Day

1007

The Son of Man

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What Crucifixion Was Like in Jesus' Day

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Introduction to Textual Criticism

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Introduction to Eschatology

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About the Author

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