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Jesus in the Gospel of Luke
Crossway Books (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 30. April 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-4335-4375-3 (ISBN)
Description
"But who do you say that I am?"
-Jesus (Luke 9:20)
In this collection of biblical expositions, eight prominent Bible teachers look to the Gospel of Luke and its unique portrait of our Savior, exploring everything from the nature of Jesus's divine sonship to his rejection by the religious and political rulers of his day. Chapters include:
John Piper - Jesus the Son of God, the Son of Mary (Luke 1-2)
Colin Smith - Jesus Despised (Luke 4:14-30)
Crawford Loritts - Jesus's Transforming Power on Behalf of the Afflicted (Luke 8:26-56)
D. A. Carson - Jesus's Resolve to Head toward Jerusalem (Luke 9:18-62)
Kevin DeYoung - Jesus and the Lost (Luke 15:1-32)
Stephen Um - Jesus and Money (Luke 16:1-15)
Gary Millar - Jesus Betrayed and Crucified (Luke 22:3-23:49)
Tim Keller - Jesus Vindicated (Luke 24:1-53)
This book will help you grasp the overarching message of the book of Luke: the blameless life, atoning death, and vindicating resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Published in partnership with the Gospel Coalition.
-Jesus (Luke 9:20)
In this collection of biblical expositions, eight prominent Bible teachers look to the Gospel of Luke and its unique portrait of our Savior, exploring everything from the nature of Jesus's divine sonship to his rejection by the religious and political rulers of his day. Chapters include:
John Piper - Jesus the Son of God, the Son of Mary (Luke 1-2)
Colin Smith - Jesus Despised (Luke 4:14-30)
Crawford Loritts - Jesus's Transforming Power on Behalf of the Afflicted (Luke 8:26-56)
D. A. Carson - Jesus's Resolve to Head toward Jerusalem (Luke 9:18-62)
Kevin DeYoung - Jesus and the Lost (Luke 15:1-32)
Stephen Um - Jesus and Money (Luke 16:1-15)
Gary Millar - Jesus Betrayed and Crucified (Luke 22:3-23:49)
Tim Keller - Jesus Vindicated (Luke 24:1-53)
This book will help you grasp the overarching message of the book of Luke: the blameless life, atoning death, and vindicating resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Published in partnership with the Gospel Coalition.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wheaton, IL
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4335-4375-3 (9781433543753)
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04/2015
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Persons
D. A. Carson (PhD, Cambridge University) is Emeritus Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is a cofounder and theologian-at-large of the Gospel Coalition and has written and edited nearly two hundred books. He and his wife, Joy, have two children and live in the north suburbs of Chicago.
Content
Jesus the Son of God, the Son of Mary (Luke 1-2)
John Piper
Jesus Despised (Luke 4:14-30)
Colin Smith
Jesus's Transforming Power on Behalf of the Afflicted (Luke 8:26-56)
Crawford Loritts
Jesus's Resolve to Head toward Jerusalem (Luke 9:18-62)
D. A. Carson
Jesus and the Lost (Luke 15:1-32)
Kevin DeYoung
Jesus and Money (Luke 16:1-15)
Stephen Um
Jesus Betrayed and Crucified (Luke 22:39-23:49)
Gary Millar
Jesus Vindicated (Luke 24)
Tim Keller
Appendix: Did Jesus Preach the Gospel?
Conference Panel: D. A. Carson, Kevin DeYoung, Tim Keller, John Piper
John Piper
Jesus Despised (Luke 4:14-30)
Colin Smith
Jesus's Transforming Power on Behalf of the Afflicted (Luke 8:26-56)
Crawford Loritts
Jesus's Resolve to Head toward Jerusalem (Luke 9:18-62)
D. A. Carson
Jesus and the Lost (Luke 15:1-32)
Kevin DeYoung
Jesus and Money (Luke 16:1-15)
Stephen Um
Jesus Betrayed and Crucified (Luke 22:39-23:49)
Gary Millar
Jesus Vindicated (Luke 24)
Tim Keller
Appendix: Did Jesus Preach the Gospel?
Conference Panel: D. A. Carson, Kevin DeYoung, Tim Keller, John Piper