Luke’s vision of Jesus is deeply attuned to God’s compassion, justice and concern for those most impoverished and ...

Luke portrays Jesus’ family observantly going to Jerusalem ... Jesus is introduced as heir of God’s promises to Abraham and of the royal heritage of David. The genealogy is arranged in 3 groups of 14 ...

Next the Lucan gospel traces Jesus' genealogy back to Adam in order to show the universality of the salvation which he brings. Luke is the only ... Jesus at his baptism (3:22) and he constitutes ...