The Gospel According to Luke The Good News Christian tradition has always identified Luke as the companion of Paul and his “beloved physician” (Col 4:14; Philem 24). In any case, the author of the third Gospel, who also wrote the Book of Acts, seems to be a conscientious historian. As he himself says at the beginning of his work, he was very diligent in collecting testimonies and ...
Luke 10 New International Version Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two 10 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two[a] others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go. 2 He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.