Chapter eleven continues the break in the judgment timeline as John was told about the coming of two unique witnesses. (There is nothing in chapter eleven to indicate that he saw them in a vision but was rather told about them.) These two witnesses will âprophesy for 1,260 daysâ (Revelation 11:3). This period is also […]
Chapter seven continues Jesusâ ministry in Galilee during the early part of his ministry (approximately the first year). This selection includes four incidents, each of which demonstrates Jesusâ compassion on those around him. First, like Matthew, Luke recorded Jesusâ healing of a centurionâs servant. The healing at a distance would especially interest Doctor Luke, but the
Chapter three continues Lukeâs parallel between John and Jesus. In the first two chapters we find the angelic announcements of the two, followed by their births, circumcisions / namings, and a brief account of their boyhoods. Johnâs story always came first, then Jesusâ. Now, in chapter three, we find the beginning of their respective ministries.
