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  2. Mar 22, 2024 · Saint Luke, in Christian tradition, the author of the Gospel According to Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, a companion of Saint Paul the Apostle, and the most literary of the New Testament writers. Information about his life is scanty. He is usually regarded as a physician and a Gentile.

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  3. Luke the Evangelist [a] is one of the Four Evangelists —the four traditionally ascribed authors of the canonical gospels. The Early Church Fathers ascribed to him authorship of both the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.

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  4. Jun 25, 2019 · Luke the Evangelist: Profile & Biography of Luke. Luke the Evangelist. The name Luke comes from the Greek Loukas which may itself be an affectionate form of the Latin Lucius. Luke is mentioned three times in New Testament letters attributed to Paul (Philemon, Colossians, 2 Timothy), only one of which was likely written by Paul himself (Philemon).

  5. He is the writer of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles and his writings have been proven to be historically accurate. In the third Gospel, Luke emphasizes Christ's compassion for sinners and for those who suffer. The gospel of Luke focuses on the poor and oppressed, encouraging tenderness and compassion for the less fortunate.

  6. Mar 24, 2024 · On October 18, Catholics and other Christians around the world will celebrate the feast of St. Luke, the physician and companion of St. Paul whose gospel preserved the most extensive biography of ...

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  7. Luke, GOSPEL OF SAINT. The subject will be treated under the following heads: I. Biography of Saint Luke; II. Authenticity of the Gospel; III. Integrity of the Gospel; IV. Purpose and Contents; V. Sources of the Gospel; Synoptic Problem; VI. Saint Luke’s Accuracy; VII. Lysanias, Tetrarch of Abilene; VIII.

  8. Luke was an able and deliberate historian, writing more than one-fourth of the volume of the NT—more than any other man. Modern research has vindicated the quality of his work. In legend, Luke was a painter. In fact, he was the recorder of truth that supplied the inspiration and subjects for religious art.

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