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Book of Luke
The Book of Luke was written by Luke (c. AD 59-63) and contains 24 chapters and 1,151 verses. Key themes include Universal Salvation, Son of Man, Holy Spirit.
24
Chapters
1,151
Verses
Luke
Author
AD 59-63
Date Written
Overview
Luke presents Jesus as the perfect man and Savior of all people, emphasizing His compassion for the marginalized.
Purpose
To give an orderly account of Jesus' life and ministry for Theophilus and all who seek certainty about the faith.
Historical Context
Written by a physician and companion of Paul, emphasizing Jesus' humanity and universal mission.