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    The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In

    A Thorough Look at the Ministry of Jesus through the Eyes of Luke in 12 Sessions

    Curated from a lecture series by D. A. Carson
    In partnership with LifeWay Christian Resources
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    Course Introduction

    Course Workbook

    Jesus and the Certainty of God (1:1-4)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 10-19.

    Jesus the Son of God and the Son of Mary (cc. 1-2)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 20-37.

    Jesus and the Spirit (c. 4)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 38-51.

    Jesus and the Word of God (c. 6)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 52-63.

    Jesus and the Power of God (8:26-56)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 64-75.

    Jesus and the Mission of God (9:51-62)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 76-85.

    Jesus and the Compassion of God (10:25-37)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 86-97.

    Jesus and the Grace of God (c. 15)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 98-109.

    Jesus and the Salvation of God (c. 19)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 110-119.

    Jesus the Lamb of God (cc. 22-23)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 120-135.

    Jesus and the Victory of God's Son (c. 24)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 136-147.

    Joining His Mission (c. 24)

    Assignment

    Read The Gospel of Luke from the Outside In pages 148-155.

    Additional Resources

    This survey of the key themes of the Gospel according to Luke was designed to coincide with the 2013 TGC National Conference Plenary Sessions. You can purchase a copy of those sessions in book form or watch them free below.

    Expositions in Print
    Expositions on Video
    • John Piper - Jesus the Son of God, the Son of Mary (Luke 1–2)
    • Colin Smith - Jesus Despised (Luke 4:14-30)
    • Crawford Loritts - Jesus's Transforming Power on Behalf of the Afflicted (Luke 8:26-56)
    • D. A. Carson - Jesus's Resolve to Head toward Jerusalem (Luke 9:18-62)
    • Kevin DeYoung - Jesus and the Lost (Luke 15:1-32)
    • Stephen Um - Jesus and Money (Luke 16:1-15)
    • Gary Millar - Jesus Betrayed and Crucified (Luke 22:3-23:49)
    • Tim Keller - Jesus Vindicated (Luke 24:1-53)