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A Biblical analysis on the Text; Luke 4,16-30

1. INTRODUCTORY CONSIDERATIONS 1.1 Introduction to the Gospel of Luke The Gospel of Luke is written in about AD 70 at Greece and it is mainly written for the Gentiles. Luke who was a gentile is the only one New Testament writer who was not a Jew. [1] The Gospel speaks that Jesus is the saviour of whole humanity. Luke, who was the companion of St. Paul might have obtained more information about Jesus from him. [2] Luke intended to show all Christians especially gentile Christians that the Saviour had come and He had come to save the whole human race. Luke is also the author of Acts of the Apostles , and in Acts we see the Apostles carrying the tides of salvation to the whole world. [3] Thus we can figure out an internal relation between Apostles and then Church with Christ. This Gospel keeps good relation with Pauline Letters because it exhibits the liberal and spiritual nature of Christianity and advocates faith and repentance apart from the work of Law, grace and Holy