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Interpretation- Journal of Bible and Theology, 2014
This article analyzes the ways in which Luke–Acts presents the character of God. The God of Israel and of all peoples has a plan that can be discovered in the Scriptures, through angelic visits and visions, and especially through the voices of Spirit-inspired characters. Even reliable speakers characterize God differently, however, giving readers more
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This article analyzes the ways in which Luke–Acts presents the character of God. The God of Israel and of all peoples has a plan that can be discovered in the Scriptures, through angelic visits and visions, and especially through the voices of Spirit-inspired characters. Even reliable speakers characterize God differently, however, giving readers more
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The Spirit in Luke-Acts: Empowering Prophetic Witness
Pneuma, 2021Abstract A careful reading of Luke-Acts reveals that there was development in the early church’s understanding of the Spirit’s work. Luke’s pneumatology is different from that of Paul (and John). Unlike Paul, who frequently speaks of the soteriological dimension of the Spirit’s work, Luke consistently portrays the Spirit as a prophetic gift ...
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Harvard Theological Review, 1971
In 1872 F. Overbeck wrote an essay on Justin Martyr and Luke's Acts of the Apostles, stating that the author of Acts was unprincipled when dealing with the law.1 On the one hand, Luke offers justification by faith without the law (i:8f.); on the other, the Jewish Christians are obliged to keep the law unabridged, while gentile Christians have modified ...
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In 1872 F. Overbeck wrote an essay on Justin Martyr and Luke's Acts of the Apostles, stating that the author of Acts was unprincipled when dealing with the law.1 On the one hand, Luke offers justification by faith without the law (i:8f.); on the other, the Jewish Christians are obliged to keep the law unabridged, while gentile Christians have modified ...
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2019
David in der Apostelgeschichte. Seine Darstellung vor dem Hintergrund des frühen Judentums.
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David in der Apostelgeschichte. Seine Darstellung vor dem Hintergrund des frühen Judentums.
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2020
Luke presents more stories than Mark or Matthew regarding Jesus’s interaction with sinners, whether tax collectors, a woman of the city, or the parable of the prodigal son. In each instance, Luke’s Jesus is concerned to extend God’s merciful forgiveness to sinners.
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Luke presents more stories than Mark or Matthew regarding Jesus’s interaction with sinners, whether tax collectors, a woman of the city, or the parable of the prodigal son. In each instance, Luke’s Jesus is concerned to extend God’s merciful forgiveness to sinners.
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1994
This study attempts to outline the definition and function of visions in Luke-Acts. Assuming that Luke's meaning is reflected in his use of vision vocabulary such as horama, horasis, optasia, ekstasis, and enypnion, form criticism is used as a descriptive tool in order to determine what Luke has in mind as he uses the concept of "vision." On this ...
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This study attempts to outline the definition and function of visions in Luke-Acts. Assuming that Luke's meaning is reflected in his use of vision vocabulary such as horama, horasis, optasia, ekstasis, and enypnion, form criticism is used as a descriptive tool in order to determine what Luke has in mind as he uses the concept of "vision." On this ...
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The Journal of Religion, 1930
T IS a curious fact that while Luke-Acts of all the books of the New Testament has been most effective in stimulating research, and while it has been the subject of by far the most writing on early Christianity, there has been very little done upon it with reference to its occasion.
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T IS a curious fact that while Luke-Acts of all the books of the New Testament has been most effective in stimulating research, and while it has been the subject of by far the most writing on early Christianity, there has been very little done upon it with reference to its occasion.
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