One aspect of the gospel of Luke that sets it apart from the other gospels is the motif of inclusivity of any and everyone willing to listen to the good news of Jesus. This differs from Matthew because Matthew was written for the Jews. Luke wants to make it clear that Jesus is a wise… Continue reading →
Just like Matthew created his own unique vision of who Jesus was, Luke did as well. Both authors draw from Mark and Q as sources, but also in part from their own sources. They each aim to portray Jesus in a certain way that they want their audience to perceive him. On top of that,… Continue reading →
The meaning of the term “Son of Man” is debated, and appears to be different in different contexts. Some argue that it was a term used in place of “I,” as if used for speaking in the third person, because Jesus used the term to refer to himself on many occasions. Within the context of… Continue reading →
