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Gospel harmonies were inevitable. One of the first impulses of someone studying a teaching or an event in Jesus’ life is to seek as many perspectives on that event as possible. Around A.D. 160 Tatian compiled a single narrative of the four Gospels, reducing the number of verses from 3,780 (four separate Gospels) to 2,769 verses without excluding any event or teaching from the life of Jesus. This...

Luke’s presentation acknowledges the universal appeal of Jesus, the perfect human. His presentation stresses the logical extension of Jesus’ work beyond its Jewish packaging to the whole world. Clearly Jesus envisioned a universal movement of faith. Jesus’ ministry extended to outcasts, women, and non-Jews (1:53; 2:32; 3:12; 9:51–56). Theologically Luke gives great emphasis to the Holy Spirit. He attributes the work of Jesus and His apostles to God through the impulse of the Holy Spirit leading
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