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Reading Luke: A Literary and Theological Commentary on the Third Gospel is unavailable, but you can change that!

Charles Talbert’s effective and insightful commentary enables the reader to grasp the full force of the literary masterpiece that is Luke’s Gospel. Talbert concentrates on Luke’s version of the prophetic nature of Jesus’ life, His anointment by the Holy Spirit and His Galilean ministry, His journey to Jerusalem and His ministry there, and His Martyrdom and Vindication. The author includes two...

Victory in Spiritual Warfare (Luke 4:1–13; 3:23–38; 4:14–15) Luke 3:23–38, 4:1–13, and 4:14–15 belong to episode three (3:1–4:15) of 1:5–4:15. Together with the baptism narrative (3:21–22), they constitute the Jesus half of the episode that corresponds loosely to the material about John the Baptist in 3:1–20. The baptism, the genealogy, and the temptation are linked formally by the repetition of the expression “Son of God” (3:22; 3:38; 4:3, 9); the baptism, temptation, and concluding summary are
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