Luke states his purpose (1:1-4) -- God visits his people (1:5-80) -- A savior is born (2:1-52) -- The precursor and the Son of God (3:1-4:13) -- Jesus' mission as Messiah (4:14-44) -- Calling disciples and answering Pharisees (5:1-6:11) -- The Twelve and the Sermon on the Plain (6:12-49) -- Jesus the great prophet (7:1-50) -- Jesus' parables and power (8:1-56) -- The Messiah and suffering Son of Man (9:1-50) -- The journey to Jerusalem begins (9:51-10:42) -- Prayer and almsgiving (11:1-54) -- Genuine disciples in a growing kingdom (12:1-13:21) -- The last are first at God's kingdom banquet (13:22-14:35) -- Parables about repentance and riches (15:1-17:10) -- The Son of Man and the Kingdom of God (17:11-18:30) -- The king goes up to Jerusalem (18:31-19:44) -- Ministry in the temple (19:45-21:38) -- The passover of the Messiah (22:1-71) -- Trial, crucifixion, and death (23:1-56) -- Fulfillment in Jesus' resurrection (24:1-53).
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