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Luke Timothy Johnson is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins at the Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

• CONTENTSEditor's Preface      ixPreface       xiAbbreviations       xiiiIntroductionA. Circumstances of Composition  2B. Genre and Purpose  3C. Literary Dimensions of Luke-Acts  10D. The Prophetic Structure of Luke-Acts  17E. Literary-Religious Themes  21Translation, Notes, Interpretation1. Prologue (1:1-4)  27I. BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD OF THE PROPHET2. The Prophecy of John's Birth (1:5-25)  313. The Prophecy of Jesus' Birth (1:26-38)  364. Mary Visits Elizabeth (1:39-56)  405. Prophecy Fulfilled: John's Birth (1:57-80)  446. Prophecy Fulfilled: Jesus' Birth (2:1-20)  497. Jesus Is Presented to the Lord (2:21-40)  538. Jesus Teaches in the Temple (2:41-52)  58II. THE PROPHETS JOHN AND JESUS9. The Prophetic Ministry of John (3:1-20)  6310. The Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus (3:21-38)  6811. The Testing of the Prophet (4:1-13)  73 12. The Prophetic Messiah (4:14-30)   7713. First Signs and Wonders (4:31-44)  8314. Jesus Calls His Disciples (5:1-11)  8715. Two Healings (5:12-26)  9116. Call and Controversy (5:27-39)  9617. Two Controversies and a Choice (6:1-16)  10018. The Prophet's Public Preaching (6:17-35)  10519. Prophetic Wisdom (6:36-49)  11220. Two Prophetic Wonders (7:1-17)  11621. John, Jesus, and the People (7:18-35)  12122. The Friend of Sinners (7:36-50) 12623. Gathering the People of Faith (8:1-21)  13024. Two Wonders (8:22-39)  13525. Saving Faith (8:40-56)  140III. PREPARING A LEADERSHIP FOR THE PEOPLE26. The Apostolic Tasks (9:1-17)  14427. Recognizing Jesus (9:18-36)  15028. Hawed Followers (9:37-50)  157IV. THE PROPHET JOURNEYS TO JERUSALEM 29. Turning Toward Jerusalem (9:51-62)  16130. Acceptance and Rejection (10:1-24)  16631. Rejection and Acceptance (10:25-42)  17132. Teaching on Prayer (11:1-13)  17633. The Two Kingdoms (11:14-26)  18034. Prophetic Warnings (11:27-36)  18435. Attack on Opponents (11:37-54)  18736. Courage in Time of Danger (12:1-12)  19337. Treasure and the Heart (12:13-34)  19738. Watchfulness and Service (12:35-48)  20339. A Call for Decision (12:49-59)  20740. Warnings to Repent (13:1-21)  21041. Prophetic Pronouncements (13:22-35)  21542. Conflict at Table (14:1-14)  22243. Invitations to the Banquet (14:15-35)  22844. Parables of Lost and Found (15:1-32)  23445. Possessions in Parable and Paraenesis (16:1-13)  24346. The Claims of Moses and the Prophets (16:14-31)  24947. Teaching and Healing (17:1-19)  25748. The Kingdom and the End-Time (17:20-37)  26249. Parables on Prayer (18:1-14)  26850. Entering the Kingdom (18:15-34)  27551. Saving Faith—Again (18:35-19:10)  28352. The Kingship Parable (19:11-27)  288V. THE PROPHET IN JERUSALEM53. Entering Jerusalem (19:28-48)  29554. Conflict with Leaders (20:1-19)  30355. Debates with Leaders (20:20-21:4)  31056. Prophecies about Jerusalem (21:5-24)  31957. Preparation for the Son of Man (21:25-38)  327VI. THE SUFFERING OF THE PROPHET58. The Plot at Passover (21:1-13)  33159. The Passover Meal (22:14-23)  33660. Teachings at Table (22:24-38)  34361. The Time of Testing (22:39-53)  35062. The Sanhédrin Hearing (22:54-71)  35663. Delivered to Prefects and Kings (23:1-12)  36364. Condemnation to Death (23:13-31)  36965. The Death of the Prophet (23:32-46)  37566. Responses to the Prophet's Death (23:47-56)  382VII. THE PROPHET IS RAISED UP67. The Empty Tomb (24:1-12)  38668. Appearance to Two Disciples (24:13-35)  39269. The Community Is Gathered (24:36-53)  400IndexesScriptural Index  407Index of Ancient Writings  455Index of Authors  464Supplementary Bibliography  467

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