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Luke
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| Luke |
| Name Means |
"The Beloved Physician." |
| Home |
Possibly Antioch of Syria; later Philippi
and other cities where Christian communities were started. |
| Background |
Born into a cultured,
educated Gentile family. |
| Occupation |
Primarily a physician, though he
became a historian and author, and even did some evangelism. |
| Best Known For |
Writing about ¼ of the New Testament
(Luke and Acts). His works emphasize the impact of the gospel on people
considered to be 'second class' in Jewish culture at the time -- Gentiles,
women, the poor -- as well as the topics of prayer and the work of the Holy
Spirit. |
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