Luke 11
| Luke 11 | |
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Luke 6:4-16 on Papyrus 4, written about AD 150-175. | |
| Book | Gospel of Luke |
| Bible part | New Testament |
| Order in the Bible part | 3 |
| Category | Gospel |
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Luke 11 is the eleventh chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records several parables and teachings told by Jesus Christ.[1] The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke composed this Gospel as well as Acts.[2]
Text
- The original text is written in Koine Greek and divided into 54 verses. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter are:
- Papyrus 75 (written about AD 175-225)
- Papyrus 45 (ca. AD 250)
- Codex Vaticanus (AD 325-350)
- Codex Sinaiticus (AD 330-360)
- Codex Bezae (ca. AD 400)
- Codex Washingtonianus (ca. AD 400)
- Codex Alexandrinus (ca. AD 400-440)
- Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus (ca. AD 450)
Structure
This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible):
- Luke 11:1-4 = The Model Prayer (Matthew 6:9-13)
- Luke 11:5-8 = A Friend Comes at Midnight (Matthew 7:7-11)
- Luke 11:9-13 = Keep Asking, Seeking, Knocking
- Luke 11:14-23 = Exorcising the blind and mute man (Matthew 12:22-30; Mark 3:22-27)
- Luke 11:24-26 = An unclean spirit Returns (Matthew 12:43-45)
- Luke 11:27-28 = Keeping the Word
- Luke 11:29-32 = Seeking a Sign (Matthew 12:38-42; Matthew 16:1-4)
- Luke 11:33-36 = The Lamp of the Body
- Luke 11:37-54 = Woe to the Pharisees and Lawyers (Matthew 23:1-36; Mark 12:38-40; Luke 20:45-47)
See also
- Jonah
- Lord's Prayer
- Ministry of Jesus
- Other related Bible parts: Jonah 1; Matthew 6, 7, 12, 16, 23; Mark 3, 12; Luke 20
References
- ↑ Halley, Henry H. Halley's Bible Handbook: an abbreviated Bible commentary. 23rd edition. Zondervan Publishing House. 1962.
- ↑ Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook. Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville, Tennessee. 2012.
External links
| Preceded by Luke 10 |
Chapters of the Bible Gospel of Luke |
Succeeded by Luke 12 |
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