Jeff and Scott conclude this podcast series by giving an overview of St. Luke the gospel writer and briefly explaining the second part to this story which is the Book of Acts. They also encourage listeners with other ways they can continue growing in understanding of the Bible and the spiritual life.
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Day 49: Jesus Appears to His Disciples
Jeff and Scott go through the last verses of the Gospel and unpack the significance of Jesus appearing to his disciples. They explain how, in this Gospel, Jesus highlights how he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures and calls them to be a witness to all they have seen and heard. Today's reading: Luke 24:36-53
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Day 48: The Walk to Emmaus
Jeff and Scott examine the events after the Resurrection of Jesus, particularly the story of the two disciples on the road to Emmaus. They walk through this story of the Emmaus journey, discussing how it may have been the greatest Bible study of all time. Today's reading: Luke 24:1-35
To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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Day 47: The Crucifixion of Jesus
Jeff and Scott discuss the events of the Crucifixion and point out how Jesus is the fulfillment of all that was foretold in the Old Testament. They go through the history of crucifixion in the Roman Empire and and focus on the various biblical characters who are part of these events. Today's reading: Luke 23:26-56
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Day 46: Jesus Sentenced to Death
Jeff and Scott walk us through Jesus' sentencing to death. They highlight parallels to the Old Testament and how these moments fulfill numerous prophecies that foretold this moment. Today's reading: Luke 23:1-25
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