Category Archives: Luke

Introduction 1 Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile an account of the things accomplished among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of theword, 3 it seemed fitting for me as well, having investigated everything carefully from the beginning, to writeitout […]

Jesus’ Birth in Bethlehem 1 Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of allthe inhabited earth. 2 This was the first census taken whileQuirinius was governor of Syria. 3 And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city. 4 […]

John the Baptist Preaches 1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene, 2 in the high priesthood of Annas […]

The Temptation of Jesus 1 Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led around by the Spirit in the wilderness 2 for forty days, being tempted by the devil. And He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He became hungry. 3 And the devil said to […]

The First Disciples 1 Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret; 2 and He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake; but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their […]

Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath 1 Now it happened that He was passing throughsomegrainfields on a Sabbath; and His disciples were picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eatingthe grain. 2 But some of the Pharisees said, “Why do you do what is not lawful on the Sabbath?” 3 And […]

Jesus Heals a Centurion’s Servant 1 When He had completed all His discourse in the hearing of the people, He went to Capernaum. 2 And a centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and about to die. 3 When he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders asking Him to come […]

Ministering Women 1 Soon afterwards, Hebegangoing around from one city and village to another, proclaiming and preaching the kingdom of God. The twelve were with Him, 2 andalsosome women who had been healed of evil spirits and sicknesses: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, 3 and Joanna the wife […]

Ministry of the Twelve 1 And He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all the demons and to heal diseases. 2 And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to perform healing. 3 And He said to them,”Take nothing foryourjourney, neither a staff, nor a bag, […]

The Seventy Sent Out 1 Now after this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them in pairs ahead of Him to every city and place where He Himself was going to come. 2 And He was saying to them,”The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore beseech the Lord of the harvest […]