Outline
of Luke
Part
One: The Introduction of the Son of Man (1:1-4:13).
I.
The
purpose and method of Luke’s Gospel (1:1-4)
II.
The
Events Preceding Christ’s Birth (1:5-56)
a.
John the Baptist’s Birth is Foretold
(1:5-25)
i. Zacharias
Ministers in the Temple (1:5-10)
ii. An
Angel Announces the Birth of John the Baptist (1:11-17)
iii. Zacharias
is Unable to Speak (1:18-25)
b.
Jesus the Christ’s Birth is Foretold
(1:26-56)
i. Gabriel
Announces Christ’s Birth (1:26-33)
ii. Mary
Miraculously Conceives (1:24-38)
iii. Mary
Visits Elizabeth (1:39-56)
III.
The
Events Accompanying Christ’s Birth (1:57-2:38)
a.
The Birth of John the Baptist (1:57-80)
i. Elizabeth
Gives Birth to John (1:57-66)
ii. Zacharias
Prophesies of John’s Ministry (1:67-80)
b.
The Birth of Jesus the Christ (2:1-38)
i. Christ
is Born (2:1-7)
ii. The
Angels Announce Jesus to the Shepherds (2:8-14)
iii. The
Shepherds Visit Jesus (2:15-20)
iv. Christ
is Presented to the Temple (2:21-38)
1.
Christ is Circumcised (2:21-24)
2.
Simeon’s Prophecy (2:25-35)
3.
Anna’s Testimony (2:36-38)
IV.
The
Events During Christ’s Childhood (2:39-52)
a.
Jesus Returns to Nazareth (2:39-40)
b.
Jesus Celebrates the Passover (2:41-50)
c.
Jesus Grows in Wisdom (2:51-52)
V.
The
Events Preceding Christ’s Presentation (3:1-4:13)
a.
The Ministry of John the Baptist
(3:1-20)
b.
The Baptism of Christ (3:21-22)
c.
The Genealogy of Christ thru Mary
(3:23-38)
d.
The Temptation of Christ (4:1-13) (Boa 1980)
Bibliography
Boa, Bruce Wilkinson and Kenneth. Talk Thru the
Bible. Nahville: Thomas Nelson, 1980.
