
165. Reading the Gospels--How to Read Luke | Discover the Word Podcast | @Our Daily Bread
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Understanding Luke: Authorship and Audience
This chapter explores the authorship and context of the Gospel of Luke, focusing on the author's background as a physician and Gentile. It discusses Luke's methodical approach to writing, emphasizing his intended audience, Theophilus, and how this influences his portrayal of Jesus as a savior for the marginalized. Through a reading from Luke chapter one and various historical insights, the chapter highlights the significance of accessibility to scripture in both ancient and modern contexts.
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