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Gospel of Luke

Gospel of Luke

  • Virgin birth of Jesus
    The virgin birth of Jesus is the belief that Jesus was conceived in the womb of his mother Mary through the Holy Spirit without the agency of a human father and born while Mary was yet a virgin.
  • Annunciation
    The Annunciation (from the Vulgate Latin annuntiatio (or nuntiatio) nativitatis Christi), also referred to as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Annunciation of Our Lady or the Annunciation of the Lord, is the Christian celebration of the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and become the mother of Jesus, the Son of God, marking his Incarnation.
  • Golden Rule
    The Golden Rule or law of reciprocity is the principle of treating others as one would wish to be treated oneself.
  • Gloria in excelsis Deo
    "Gloria in excelsis Deo" (Latin for "Glory to God in the highest") is a Christian hymn known also as the Greater Doxology (as distinguished from the "Minor Doxology" or Gloria Patri) and the Angelic Hymn.
  • Gospel of Luke
    The Gospel According to Luke (Greek: Τὸ κατὰ Λουκᾶν εὐαγγέλιον, to kata Loukan euangelion), commonly shortened to the Gospel of Luke or simply Luke, is the third and second longest of the four canonical Gospels.
  • Magnificat
    The Magnificat (Latin: [My soul] magnifies [the Lord]), also known as the Song of Mary, the Canticle of Mary, and, in the Byzantine tradition, the Ode of the Theotokos (Greek: Ἡ ᾨδὴ τῆς Θεοτόκου), is a canticle frequently sung or spoken liturgically in Christian church services.
  • Cleansing of the Temple
    The cleansing of the Temple narrative tells of Jesus expelling the merchants and the money changers from the Temple, and occurs in all four canonical gospels of the New Testament.
  • Seventy disciples
    The seventy disciples or seventy-two disciples (known in the Eastern Christian traditions as the Seventy Apostles) were early emissaries of Jesus mentioned in the Gospel of Luke 10:1–24.
  • Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen
    The Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen is a parable of Jesus found in Matthew 21:33–46, Mark 12:1–12, and Luke 20:9–19, and in the non-canonical Gospel of Thomas.
  • Nunc dimittis
    The Nunc dimittis (/nʊŋk dɪˈmɪtɪs/; also Song of Simeon or Canticle of Simeon) is a canticle from a New Testament text in the second chapter of Luke named after its incipit in Latin, meaning 'Now you dismiss.
  • Presentation of Jesus at the Temple
    The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple falls on 2 February and celebrates an early episode in the life of Jesus.
  • Nativity of St John the Baptist
    The Nativity of John the Baptist (or Birth of John the Baptist, or Nativity of the Forerunner) is a Christian feast day celebrating the birth of John the Baptist, a prophet who foretold the coming of the Messiah in the person of Jesus, whom he later baptised.
  • Authorship of Luke–Acts
    The authorship of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles is an important issue for biblical exegetes who are attempting to produce critical scholarship on the origins of the New Testament.
  • Nativity of Jesus
    The nativity of Jesus or birth of Jesus is described in the gospels of Luke and Matthew.
  • Census of Quirinius
    The Census of Quirinius was a census of Judaea taken by Publius Sulpicius Quirinius, Roman governor of Syria, upon the imposition of direct Roman rule in 6 CE.