Luke: A Bible Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition (Biblia.com)

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Luke’s Gospel, along with Matthew and Mark, presents a common story and relates substantially the same incidents of the life of Christ. Yet Luke is different, because it provides us with insights into the life and ministry of Jesus which complement and complete the picture given by the other writers. If Luke’s contribution were absent, the portrait would be incomplete. Without Luke, we would have...

illuminating the condition of our hearts, and revealing the grace of God. The Holy Spirit is also the agent of cleansing, applying the purifying and transformational benefits of the Atonement. Like the previous parable, discovery of the lost coins results in a celebration: there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents (Luke 15:10). The rejoicing in the first story was that “my sheep has been found.” The rejoicing in this story is over a coin that is found. Salvation

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