Luke
6:39-49
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- Reading the Text:
- NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV) at Oremus Bible Browser.
- Greek Interlinear Bible, ScrTR, ScrTR t, Strong, Parsing, CGTS, CGES id, AV.
- The Bible Gateway: NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc.
- The Blue Letter Bible. KJV, alternate versions, Greek text with concordance, commentaries.
- The World Wide Study Bible includes commentary & sermons.
- Historical References, Commentary and Comparative
Texts:
- The Five Gospels Parallels, John W. Marshall, University of Toronto.
- Chapter IV, The Epistle of Ignatius to the Magnesians, Ignatius of Antioch (c. 110). (Longer version only - 4th cent interpolation.)
- IV.XXXVII.3, V.VIII.4, V.XXXI.2, Adversus Haereses, Irenaeus of Lyons. (c. 180)
- II.5, Paedagogus, Clement of Alexandria (c 200)
- Chapter XXXIV, The Prescription of Heretics, Tertullian (c. 200)
- II.17, II.18, IV.7, VII.16, VII.18, Stromata, Clement of Alexandria (c 200)
- I.2, Against Marcion, Tertullian (c. 207)
- IV.17, Against Marcion, Tertullian (c. 210)
- Chapter XXI, On the Soul, Tertullian (c. 210)
- Chapter XXXII, On the Resurrection of the Flesh, Tertullian (c. 211)
- VIII.I, The Refutation of all Heresies (Philosophumena), Hippolytus of Rome. (c. 225)
- Concerning Works and Almsgiving -- Cyprian of Carthage (c. 252)
- Commentary on a Harmony of the Evangelists, John Calvin, 1558:
- "Be Merciful As Your Heavenly Father Is Merciful," Luke 6:36-42, Martin Luther, c. 1525.
- From the Geneva Notes.
- From Matthew Henry's Commentary (c. 1700).
- From Wesley's Notes. John Wesley (1703-1791).
- From the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
- From The People's New Testament, B.W. Johnson, 1891.
- Contemporary Commentary, Studies, and Exegesis:
- "A Tree and Its Fruit," Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons, Pumpkin Cottage Ministry Resources. Includes detailed textual notes.
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"On the Plain, Part 3: Rocks, Sand, Word and Dance," Sea Raven,
Liberal Christian Commentary, 2010.
- "Suppose that John Dominic Crossan and Marcus J. Borg (and others) are correct, and Luke?s purpose was to show that Jesus the Christ/Messiah was Lord and not the Roman Emperor."
- "Ambition, Judgment,
and Character," Larry Broding's Word-Sunday.Com: A
Catholic Resource for This Sunday's Gospel. Adult Study, Children's
Story, Family Activity, Support Materials.
- "What attitudes in Christians break down trust in faith and the Church? Why do they cause a lack of trust?"
- Articles & Background:
- "Sermon on the Plain," wikipedia.
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"Parenting Virtues Today," David L. Johns, (other resources at)
"Children," Christian Reflection, The Center for Christian
Ethics at Baylor University, 2003.
- "...as we parent with Christian intentionality, we may be advanced in holiness by our children and shaped into new creations embodying hope, humility and hospitality."
- Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of
selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Batten, Alicia,
"Patience Breeds Wisdom: Q 6:40 in Context," The Catholic Biblical
Quarterly, 1998.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Kirk, Alan,
"Some Compositional Conventions of Hellenistic Wisdom Texts and the
Juxtaposition of 4:1-13; 6:20b-49; and 7:1-10 in Q," Journal of
Biblical Literature, 1997.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Batten, Alicia,
"Patience Breeds Wisdom: Q 6:40 in Context," The Catholic Biblical
Quarterly, 1998.
- Reviews:
- Sermons:
- With Children:
- "Bernie Listened to His Brother About Friends," children's story by Larry Broding, word-sunday.com.
- "A Wise Man Builds His House on a Rock," Sunday School Lessons: Family Bible Study, art projects, music, stories, etc.
- Drama:
- "Wise and Foolish Builders," Peter Marshall, dramatix.
- "House Building 101," Michael Humphrey, dramatix.
- "Declaration of Dependence," Glenn A. Hascall, dramatix.
- "Fruit Basket Upset," Nina Wallestad, Dramatic License. Conditions of Use.
- "Plank-Eye Nation," Glenn A. Hascall, First Acts, Christian Media Inc.
- Graphics & Bulletin Materials:
- Clip Art, Luke 6:45, Fr. Richard Lonsdale, Resources for Catholic Educators.
- Clip Art Images: Luke 6:39-45, Luke 6:39-45 #2, Misioneros Del Sagrado Corazón en el Perú.
- Luke 6:39-45 at Cerezo Barredo's weekly gospel illustration. Liberation emphasis.
- Luke 6:40, Heartlight - Free Christian PowerPoint Backgrounds.
- Luke 6:39-42, Liturgical Drawing, Maria d.c. Zamora, Claretian Resources, Philippines. ("Download and use these for free.")
- Hymns and Music:
- Fine Arts Images Linked at The Text This Week's Art Index:
- Movies scenes with the following themes, listed at The Text This Week's Movie Concordance:
- Study Links and Resources for the Book of Luke
