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Gospel of Luke   /gˈɑspəl əv luk/   Listen
Gospel of Luke

noun
1.
One of the four Gospels in the New Testament; contains details of Jesus's birth and early life.  Synonyms: Gospel According to Luke, Luke.






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"Gospel of luke" Quotes from Famous Books



... In the Gospel of Luke we read this remarkable historical statement: "And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after ...
— History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 - Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens • George W. Williams

... deficiencies from my own version begun at Badajoz in 1836. This translation I printed at Madrid in 1838; it was the first book which ever appeared in Rommany, and was called 'Embeo e Majaro Lucas,' or Gospel of Luke the Saint. I likewise published, simultaneously, the same Gospel in Basque, which, however, I ...
— The Zincali - An Account of the Gypsies of Spain • George Borrow

... In the gospel of Luke we have a very meagre account of him. It is at the age of twelve. The brief account gives us a glimpse into the lives of his father and his mother, Joseph and Mary; showing that at that time they were not looked upon as in any way different ...
— The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit • Ralph Waldo Trine

... be the most correct opinion; since it is evident that the author of that gospel had the works of Philo at his fingers' ends, which is more than can be supposed of John. As Semler excepted the Gospel of John only, so Mr. Evanson excepts the Gospel of Luke only from the charge of spuriousness: though he says that it is grossly corrupted, and interpolated. From these corruptions and interpolations, he endeavours to purify it; in which attempt wo think he has had very indifferent ...
— The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old • George Bethune English



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