Contemporary study of the Gospels is very much interested in the theology of the four Evangelists and attempts to express as clearly as possible the distinctive message of each Gospel. The purpose of the present book is to examine the writings of Luke—both his Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles—from this point of view. It has three main suggestions to make. The first is that Luke’s theology is closely related to that of his sources. One of the dangers of recent study of the Gospels is that