Luke chapter 1 |
Lu 1:1-4. |
The preface of Luke to his whole gospel. |
Lu 1:5-25. |
The conception of John the Baptist; |
Lu 1:26-38. |
and of Christ. |
Lu 1:39-56. |
The prophecy of Elisabeth and of Mary, concerning Christ. |
Lu 1:57-66. |
The nativity and circumcision of John. |
Lu 1:67-75. |
The prophecy of Zacharias, both of Christ, |
Lu 1:76-80. |
and of John. |
Luke chapter 2 |
Lu 2:1-5. |
Augustus taxes all the Roman empire. |
Lu 2:6-7. |
The nativity of Christ. |
Lu 2:8-14. |
An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to God for it. |
Lu 2:15-20. |
The shepherds glorify God. |
Lu 2:21. |
Christ is circumcised. |
Lu 2:22-24. |
Mary purified. |
Lu 2:25-38. |
Simeon and Anna prophesy of Christ, |
Lu 2:39-40. |
who increases in wisdom, |
Lu 2:41-50. |
questions in the temple with the doctors, |
Lu 2:51-52. |
and is obedient to his parents. |
Luke chapter 3 |
Lu 3:1-14. |
The preaching and baptism of John; |
Lu 3:15-18. |
his testimony of Christ; |
Lu 3:19-20. |
Herod imprisons John; |
Lu 3:21-22. |
Christ, baptized, receives testimony from heaven. |
Lu 3:23-38. |
The age and genealogy of Christ from Joseph upwards. |
Luke chapter 4 |
Lu 4:1-13. |
The temptation and fasting of Christ. |
Lu 4:14-15. |
He begins to preach. |
Lu 4:16-32. |
The people of Nazareth admire his gracious words, but being offended, seek to kill him. |
Lu 4:33-37. |
He cures one possessed of a devil, |
Lu 4:38-39. |
Peter's mother-in-law, |
Lu 4:40. |
and divers other sick persons. |
Lu 4:41. |
The devils acknowledge Christ, and are reproved for it. |
Lu 4:42-44. |
He preaches through the cities of Galilee. |
Luke chapter 5 |
Lu 5:1-3. |
Christ teaches the people out of Peter's ship; |
Lu 5:4-11. |
in a miraculous taking of fishes, shows how he will make him and his partners fishers of men; |
Lu 5:12-15. |
cleanses the leper; |
Lu 5:16. |
prays in the wilderness; |
Lu 5:17-26. |
heals one sick of the palsy; |
Lu 5:27-28. |
calls Matthew the Publican; |
Lu 5:29-32. |
eats with sinners, as being the physician of souls; |
Lu 5:33-35. |
foretells the fastings and afflictions of the apostles after his ascension; |
Lu 5:36-39. |
and illustrates the matter by the parable of old bottles and worn garments. |
Luke chapter 6 |
Lu 6:1-11. |
Christ reproves the Pharisees; |
Lu 6:12-16. |
chooses apostles; |
Lu 6:17-19. |
heals the diseased; |
Lu 6:20-49. |
preaches to his disciples before the people. |
Luke chapter 7 |
Lu 7:1-9. |
Christ finds a greater faith in the centurion, a Gentile than in any of the Jews; |
Lu 7:10. |
heals his servant, being absent; |
Lu 7:11-17. |
raises from death the widow's son at Nain; |
Lu 7:18-23. |
answers John's messengers with the declaration of his miracles; |
Lu 7:24-30. |
testifies to the people what opinion he held of John; |
Lu 7:31-35. |
inveighs against the Jews, who with neither the manners of John nor of Jesus could be won; |
Lu 7:36-50. |
and suffering his feet to be washed and anointed by a woman who was a sinner, he shows how he is a friend to sinners, to forgive them their sins, upon their repentance. |
Luke chapter 8 |
Lu 8:1-3. |
Women minister unto Christ of their substance. |
Lu 8:4-15. |
Christ, after he had preached from place to place, attended by his apostles, propounds the parable of the sower, |
Lu 8:16-18. |
and the candle; |
Lu 8:19-21. |
declares who are his mother, and brethren; |
Lu 8:22-25. |
rebukes the winds; |
Lu 8:26-36. |
casts the legion of devils out of the man into the herd of swine; |
Lu 8:37-42. |
is rejected of the Gadarenes,; |
Lu 8:43-48. |
heals the woman of her bloody issue; |
Lu 8:49-56. |
and raises from death Jairus's daughter. |
Luke chapter 9 |
Lu 9:1-6. |
Christ sends his apostles to work miracles, and to preach. |
Lu 9:7-9. |
Herod desires to see Christ. |
Lu 9:10-11. |
The apostles return. |
Lu 9:12-17. |
Christ feeds five thousand; |
Lu 9:18-22. |
enquires what opinion the world had of him; foretells his passion; |
Lu 9:23-27. |
proposes to all the pattern of his patience. |
Lu 9:28-36. |
The transfiguration. |
Lu 9:37-42. |
He heals the lunatic; |
Lu 9:43-45. |
again forewarns his disciples of his passion; |
Lu 9:46-50. |
commends humility; |
Lu 9:51-56. |
bids them to shew mildness towards all, without desire of revenge. |
Lu 9:57-62. |
Divers would follow him, but upon conditions. |
Luke chapter 10 |
Lu 10:1-12. |
Christ sends out at once seventy disciples to work miracles, and to preach; |
Lu 10:13-16. |
pronounces a woe against certain cities. |
Lu 10:17-22. |
The seventy return with joy; he shows them wherein to rejoice, and thanks his Father for his grace; |
Lu 10:23-24. |
magnifies the happy estate of his church; |
Lu 10:25-37. |
teaches the lawyer how to attain eternal life, and to take every one for his neighbour that needs his mercy; |
Lu 10:38-42. |
reprehends Martha, and commends Mary her sister. |
Luke chapter 11 |
Lu 11:1-10. |
Christ teaches us to pray, and that instantly; |
Lu 11:11-13. |
assuring us that God will give all good things to them that ask him. |
Lu 11:14-26. |
He, casting out a dumb devil, rebukes the blasphemous Pharisees; |
Lu 11:27-28. |
and shows who are blessed; |
Lu 11:29-36. |
preaches to the people; |
Lu 11:37-54. |
and reprehends the outward shew of holiness in the Pharisees, scribes, and lawyers. |
Luke chapter 12 |
Lu 12:1-12. |
Christ preaches to his apostles to avoid hypocrisy, and fearfulness in publishing his doctrine; |
Lu 12:13-21. |
warns the people to beware of covetousness, by the parable of the rich man who set up greater barns. |
Lu 12:22-30. |
We must not be over careful of earthly things, |
Lu 12:31-32. |
but seek the kingdom of God; |
Lu 12:33-34. |
give alms; |
Lu 12:35-40. |
be ready at a knock to open to our Lord whensoever he comes. |
Lu 12:41-48. |
Christ's ministers are to see to their charges, |
Lu 12:49-53. |
and look for persecution. |
Lu 12:54-56. |
The people must take this time of grace; |
Lu 12:57-59. |
because it is a fearful thing to die without reconciliation. |
Luke chapter 13 |
Lu 13:1-5. |
Christ preaches repentance upon the punishment of the Galilaeans and others. |
Lu 13:6-9. |
The fruitless fig-tree may not stand. |
Lu 13:10-17. |
He heals the crooked woman; |
Lu 13:18-21. |
shows the powerful working of the word in the hearts of his chosen, by the parable of the grain of mustard seed, and of leaven; |
Lu 13:22-30. |
exhorts to enter in at the strait gate; |
Lu 13:31-35. |
and reproves Herod and Jerusalem. |
Luke chapter 14 |
Lu 14:1-6. |
Christ heals the dropsy on the sabbath; |
Lu 14:7-11. |
teaches humility; |
Lu 14:12-14. |
to feast the poor; |
Lu 14:15-24. |
under the parable of the great supper, shows how worldly minded men, who contemn the word of God, shall be shut out of heaven. |
Lu 14:25-33. |
Those who will be his disciples, to bear their cross must make their accounts beforehand, lest with shame they revolt from him afterward; |
Lu 14:34-35. |
and become altogether unprofitable, like salt that has lost its savour. |
Luke chapter 15 |
Lu 15:1-7. |
The parable of the lost sheep; |
Lu 15:8-10. |
of the piece of silver; |
Lu 15:11-32. |
of the prodigal son. |
Luke chapter 16 |
Lu 16:1-13. |
The parable of the unjust steward. |
Lu 16:14-18. |
Christ reproves the hypocrisy of the covetous Pharisees. |
Lu 16:19-31. |
The parable of the rich man and Lazarus the beggar. |
Luke chapter 17 |
Lu 17:1-2. |
Christ teaches to avoid occasions of offence; |
Lu 17:3-4. |
and to forgive one another. |
Lu 17:5. |
The power of faith. |
Lu 17:6-10. |
How we are bound to God, and not he to us. |
Lu 17:11-21. |
Christ heals ten lepers. |
Lu 17:22-37. |
Of the kingdom of God, and the coming of the Son of Man. |
Luke chapter 18 |
Lu 18:1-8. |
Of the importunate widow. |
Lu 18:9-14. |
Of the Pharisee and the publican. |
Lu 18:15-17. |
Of Children brought to Christ. |
Lu 18:18-27. |
A ruler would follow Christ, but is hindered by his riches. |
Lu 18:28-30. |
The reward of them that leave all for his sake. |
Lu 18:31-34. |
He foretells his death; |
Lu 18:35-43. |
and restores a blind man to his sight. |
Luke chapter 19 |
Lu 19:1-10. |
Of Zacchaeus a publican. |
Lu 19:11-27. |
The ten pieces of money. |
Lu 19:28-40. |
Christ rides into Jerusalem with triumph; |
Lu 19:41-44. |
weeps over it; |
Lu 19:45-46. |
drives the buyers and sellers out of the temple; |
Lu 19:47-48. |
teaching daily in it. The rulers seek to destroy him, but fear the people. |
Luke chapter 20 |
Lu 20:1-8. |
Christ avouches his authority by a question of John's baptism. |
Lu 20:9-18. |
The parable of the vineyard. |
Lu 20:19-26. |
Of giving tribute to Caesar. |
Lu 20:27-40. |
He convinces the Sadducees, that denied the resurrection. |
Lu 20:41-44. |
How Christ is the Son of David. |
Lu 20:45-47. |
He warns his disciples to beware of the scribes. |
Luke chapter 21 |
Lu 21:1-4. |
Christ commends the poor widow. |
Lu 21:5-24. |
He foretells the destruction of the temple, and of the city Jerusalem; |
Lu 21:25-33. |
the signs also which shall be before the last day. |
Lu 21:34-38. |
He exhorts them to be watchful. |
Luke chapter 22 |
Lu 22:1-2. |
The Jews conspire against Christ. |
Lu 22:3-6. |
Satan prepares Judas to betray him. |
Lu 22:7-18. |
The apostles prepare the passover. |
Lu 22:19-20. |
Christ institutes his holy supper; |
Lu 22:21-23. |
covertly foretells of the traitor; |
Lu 22:24-30. |
rebukes the rest of his apostles from ambition; |
Lu 22:31-33. |
assures Peter his faith should not fail; |
Lu 22:34-38. |
and yet he should deny him thrice. |
Lu 22:39-46. |
He prays in the mount, and sweats blood; |
Lu 22:47-49. |
is betrayed with a kiss; |
Lu 22:50-53. |
he heals Malchus' ear; |
Lu 22:54-62. |
he is thrice denied of Peter; |
Lu 22:63-65. |
shamefully abused; |
Lu 22:66-71. |
and confesses himself to be the Son of God. |
Luke chapter 23 |
Lu 23:1-7. |
Jesus is accused before Pilate, and sent to Herod. |
Lu 23:8-11. |
Herod mocks him. |
Lu 23:12. |
Herod and Pilate are made friends. |
Lu 23:13-25. |
Barabbas is desired of the people, and is loosed by Pilate, and Jesus is given to be crucified. |
Lu 23:26-33. |
He tells the women, that lament him, the destruction of Jerusalem; |
Lu 23:34-38. |
prays for his enemies. |
Lu 23:39-45. |
Two evildoers are crucified with him. |
Lu 23:46-49. |
His death. |
Lu 23:50-56. |
His burial. |
Luke chapter 24 |
Lu 24:1-8. |
Christ's resurrection is declared by two angels to the women that come to the sepulchre. |
Lu 24:9-12. |
These report it to others. |
Lu 24:13-35. |
Christ himself appears to the two disciples that went to Emmaus; |
Lu 24:36-46. |
afterwards he appears to the apostles, and reproves their unbelief; |
Lu 24:47-48. |
gives them a charge; |
Lu 24:49. |
promises the Holy Ghost; |
Lu 24:50-53. |
and so ascends into heaven. |