Luke-Acts Flashcards

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4.18

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to bring good news to the poor

He has sent me to proclaim release to the captive and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free

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author

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educated Hellenistic world

jew: intimate knowledge of scriptures
gentile: inclusive message

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luke-acts

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henry cadbury 1927

  • muratorian canon: extra biblical evidence
  • continuity: hero (Jesus/Paul) journeys and is arrested on false charges
  • reversal of geo journey
  • theophilus mentioned in both
  • themes: christology, HS, eschatology and discipleship
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explanatory declaration

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1.1-4
unique to luke
1.3: to write an orderly account
- greek: diegesis= narrative/accoount= explicit historical intent

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necessity

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persuasive theo narrative joel b GREEN
“divine necessity of Jesus’ mission” HCSB
- Alan THOMPSON ‘dei’= ‘it is necessary’ x18 lk and x22 in Acts
= reliability of God’s word

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aims

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continuity in the story of J.C and portray him as the fulfilment of salvation whilst being all inclusive especially towards the Gentiles
JOHN T SQUIRES “beacon of hope”

continuity

  • use of the OT
  • setting (geographical and temporal)

inclusivity

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sources

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preface: author admits using sources 1.1-4
oral/written
Mark, Q, L (unique to luke)
no/little evidence that luke used the same source for the gospel and acts
acts= mystery
- luke can be compared to other gospels, both canonical and non-canonical
- acts is isolated in its genre
SHILLINGTON

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acts

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earliest account of Jesus’ followers

PARSONS

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continuity

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1.1 “the events that have come to fulfilment among us”- “fulfilment”
George V SHILLINGTON: fulfilment through the symbolic life of Israel
ROWE: not rigid prophecy fulfilment scheme
birth: fulfilment lang/mary’s magnificat/ab
JEREMIAS: Jesus lived in the OT

  1. 34 Simon: this child will be the falling and raising of many Israel
  2. 21 today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing
  3. 44 everything written about me in the law of moses, the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled
FEEDING- 12 baskets (omits Mk 2nd feeding with 7 baskets BOVON= 70 gentiles nations)
ISAIANIC TRADITIONS
TRANSFIGURATION
TEMPTATION
PASSOVER
CRUCIFIXION (servant vs king)
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ISAIANIC TRADITIONS

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JOHN T SQUIRES (42-43/ 2§9)
chosen one
light to the nations
salvation
= Jesus
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INCLUSIVITY

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jesus= lord of all acts 10.36

  1. 32 “a light for revelation to the Gentiles”
  2. 1-10 healing of the Gentile centurio slave
  3. 44 instruction of the risen christ “forgivness of sins is to… all the nations”

reversal

  • ‘lost parables’ become found lk15 (response to scribes and pharisees)
  • rich man and lazarus lk 16
  • last supper 22: servant/leader passing cup
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inclusivity- women

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women are present at the cross
general structure of parable
- lost sheep (man)
- lost coin (woman)

shillington ‘the implied author of Luke is often viewed as the evangelist most concerned about the place of women in the new community of Jesus’

levine: restrictive rather than progressive
karris “recontextualise”

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TRANSFIGURATION

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9.28-9.36
moses= law
elijah= prophets
- neither saw god face to face

  1. 31 ref to exodus
    aim: establish comptability of Jesus’ messiahship and suffering journey to Jerusalem

voice from the cloud

  • this is my son ps2;7-9 DAVIDIV
  • the chosen one ISAIAH 42.1 SUFFER
  • listen to him DEUT 18.15 :) w/ combo
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PASSOVER

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vow of renunication
“this cup which is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood” (dif from syno)

  • “new covenant” Jeremiah
  • LTJ ‘blood’ with Moses gen 15/157 but now IN jesus
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TEMPTATION

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kymball (deut)
food 8.13
worship 6.13
devil popular 6.16
parallel to israel’s shortcomings
- link back to simon this child will be the falling and rising of many israel
- link forward to ‘new covenant’ at passover and how Jesus will not fail God= Jesus

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DEATH/CRUCIFIXION

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even prior mocking is sanitised
- lack of spitting (mk)

psalm 31.5 not 22
father into your hands I commend my spirit
my god, my god, why have you foresaken me

moyise: suffering and deliverance woven
green: suffering= exaltation isaiah
bock: royalty not contrary but consituted by degradation
josh jipp: davidic king

donald senior: starkly understated

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BIRTH

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jesus as preexistent
green- abraham motif
- barrenness 
- foretelling of greatness
-blesing
-promises
-offspring
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BIRTH

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jesus as preexistent (begininning in scripture)
green- abraham motif
- barrenness 
- foretelling of greatness
-blesing
-promises
-offspring
abraham cycle vs lk1

repeated cov lang
- mercy, remebrance, favour, promise, oath

mary’s magnificat= hannah when she is told about the concept of the great prophet samuel (Nils DAHL)

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Joseph FITZMYER

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the matrix of Christianity was Palestine Judaism

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Paul MINEAR

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Luke discloses “ a single skein of events, all of which stem from the marvellous fulfilment by God of his covenant promises to Israel”

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socratic death

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STERLING
luke is concerned with the political implications of Jesus death
first century christians would have recognised socrates death in the death confession
paradigmatic martyr of his society

innocence

  • 3 declarations of innocence by Pilate lk23
  • 2nd one P says, Herod found J innocent too
  • centurion’s confession changed from Mk “truly this man was God’s son” to “truly his man was innocent

posture of piety STERLING
- donald SENIOR: stark and understated
- calm in the gethsemane
ommitted mk “ my soul is deeply distressed”
“he fell on the ground and prayed” to “he got down on his knees and prayed”
- sanitised mocking (no spitting MK)

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death suffer OT

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despite socratic/martyr death Jesus did suffer

  • 24.44 everything written about me..
  • 24.46 messiah is to suffer

Lloyd GATSON 22.46 ??
GREEN suffering messiah= oxymoron/ hermeneutical innovation

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suffering servant

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isaiah 42 GREEN
passover: omit of washing of the feet but still passing of the cup
acts 3.13 “he has glorified his servant”

isaiah 53 “ he was numbered with trangressors”

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davidic king

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psalm 22 davidic voice Joshua JIPP
- unique to 3rd gospel
not psalm 33.5
both david and jesus
- verbally mocked
- friends at a distance
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salvific death

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link between passover and passion
passover= liberation feast
“active remembrance” DONAL SENIOR of God’s greatest act of salvation for Israel
- now for all of humanity

“new covenant in my blood”

  • new covenant Jeremiah
  • blood LTJ moses gen 15/17

SUSAN R GARRET
jesus= “new exodus”

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necessary death

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in both nature (suffering messiah) and in function= salvific (passover and passion)