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With a historian’s precision, Luke’s Gospel shows painstaking care both in detail and in expression. Of equal distinction is the universal appeal of the Gospel. Dr. Barclay wrote that this Gospel makes “Christ the open door for all without reserve.” In many areas that were either minimized or neglected by the other Gospel writers, Luke’s account is more complete, emphasizing prayer, the dignity...

orphan, do not make him the custodian of charitable funds, do not accompany him on a journey.’ A Pharisee was forbidden to be the guest of any such man or to have him as his guest. He was even forbidden, so far as it was possible, to have any business dealings with him. It was the deliberate Pharisaic aim to avoid every contact with the people who did not observe the petty details of the law. Obviously, they would be shocked to the core at the way in which Jesus kept company with people who were
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