Deuteroproto in Luke 6:1
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010Ever wondered what deuteroproto means in Luke 6:1? If you’re like me, probably not. But about two months ago, as I was preparing commentary on Luke 6:1-5, I fell headlong into the debate swirling around this difficult word. It literally means “second-first” and while the majority of scholars today believe the word is not original [...]
Luke 2:41-52
Saturday, June 20th, 2009Although Scripture does not provide much information about the first thirty years of the life of Jesus, Luke records one event which took place when He was twelve years old. Luke includes this event to show that even at a young age, the prophecies about Jesus and the expectation for Him as the Messiah were [...]