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Questions and studies from Luke
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Why Do Christians Honor Mary?
Christians honor Mary as the blessed mother of the Lord, recognizing God’s grace, her faithful obedience, and Jesus’ full divinity and humanity.
Open with Luke 1 →
Why Do Some Bibles Include the Apocrypha and Others Don't?
Bibles differ on the Apocrypha because Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant traditions recognize different Old Testament canons, not because pages were lost.
Open with Luke 24 →
Why Did Jesus Call the Cup “the New Covenant”?
Jesus called the cup the new covenant because it signifies his blood, which establishes God's promised forgiveness and relationship with his people.
Open with Luke 22 →
When I Carry Guilt for What I've Done, What Does the Cross Mean for Me?
The cross shows that sin is real, but Jesus bore its judgment so those who trust him are forgiven and no longer condemned before God, and invited to come now.
Open with Luke 23 →
Why Did Jesus Tell His Disciples to Remember Him With Bread and Wine?
Jesus gave bread and wine as a covenant meal: his Church visibly receives and proclaims his saving death, unity, and coming kingdom together.
Open with Luke 22 →
Did the Bible Leave Out Other Gospels That Should Be in It?
No—the Bible did not omit true apostolic gospels. Other Jesus writings existed, but the church received four Gospels as the trustworthy witness.
Open with Luke 1 →
Why Does Jesus Say the Poor Are Blessed?
Jesus says the poor are blessed because their need makes room for God’s help, and the kingdom comes first to those who know they need Him.
Open with Luke 6 →
What Changed When Zacchaeus Met Jesus?
Jesus welcomed Zacchaeus, and saving grace transformed him into a joyful man whose generosity and restitution showed his genuine repentance.
Open with Luke 19 →
Why Did Jesus Defend Mary for Sitting at His Feet?
Jesus defended Mary because hearing his word was the lasting good portion; her discipleship mattered more than anxious, distracted service that day.
Open with Luke 10 →
Why Does Jesus Say the Forgiven Woman Loves Much?
Jesus says the woman loves much because she knows she has received great mercy; her devotion is the grateful fruit of faith and forgiveness.
Open with Luke 7 →
Why Are Jesus' Genealogies Different in Matthew and Luke?
Matthew and Luke differ because they trace Jesus’ family line for different purposes: Matthew stresses the royal line, while Luke traces back to Adam.
Open with Luke 3 →
Why Jesus Prayed and What It Teaches About Dependence
Jesus prayed as the incarnate Son, truly God and truly human, showing faithful dependence on the Father without denying his deity.
Open with Luke 5 →
How Can I Know God Still Wants Me When I Keep Failing?
God still wants repentant sinners because His welcome rests on mercy and Christ’s finished work, not on your performance or best day.
Open with Luke 15 →