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What Does the Bible Say About Luke?

20 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Luke in the Bible

Discover 13 powerful Bible verses about luke. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential old testament history topic.

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Old Testament
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New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Luke

  1. 1
    Luke 1:1
    Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
    KJV
  2. 2
    Luke 1:2
    Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;
    KJV
  3. 3
    Luke 1:3
    It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
    KJV
  4. 4
    Luke 1:4
    That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Luke 5:1
    And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
    KJV
  6. 6
    Luke 6:38
    Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
    KJV
  7. 7
    Luke 10:1
    After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
    KJV
  8. 8
    Luke 10:18
    And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.
    KJV
  9. 9
    Luke 11:37
    And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Luke 12:12
    For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
    KJV

Subtopics of Luke

A physician
Wrote to Theophilus
Accompanies Paul in his tour of Asia and Macedonia
To Jerusalem
To Rome

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Luke? (20 Verses)

Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven.
And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.
For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:
And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.
These going before tarried for us at Troas.
And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.
And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Luke

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about luke. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about luke and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about luke is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on luke needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about luke with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about luke, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about luke?
Discover 13 powerful Bible verses about luke. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential old testament history topic. The Bible contains 20 key verses about luke spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about luke are there?
There are 20 key Bible verses about luke compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about luke?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about luke is Luke 1:1 — "Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,"
Where in the Bible does it talk about luke?
Luke is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 20 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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