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The Gospel of Luke is an orderly historical account, but it is far from ordinary. In the longest Gospel, Luke places great stress on the unique lordship of Jesus and God’s plan to bring salvation into this world. Throughout, Luke stresses that Jesus’ message reaches the forgotten people groups of this world, particularly the poor and women, showing us that the gospel is truly intended for all...

10:39; 13:31). History is salvation history, for God has brought his salvation through Jesus the Son of God into this world, and God’s salvation has been acted out in the life and death of his Son. Jesus has fulfilled prophecy and in this way has summed up the message and purpose of the Old Testament in himself. Luke in this sense builds on Paul and presents the good news, the gospel of the grace of God extended to sinful humanity in the life and death of Jesus as a salvific act, a working out of
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