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The Apparent Cainan: Contradiction in Luke 3:36

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  • Larry Brigden

The Cainan contradiction refers to the difference in the genealogy records of Luke 3:36, Genesis 10:24, Genesis 11:12, and 1 Chronicles 1:18. Is there a contradiction? This article says there is none.

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Luke 3 – Christ Identified for His Messianic Ministry

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  • Klaas Stam

This article is an exposition of Luke 3, and concludes with discussion questions on the material.

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Luke 3:1-2 – The Messianic Program of Jesus Christ

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  • Klaas Stam

This article is an exposition of Luke 3:1-2.

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The Jailing of John and the Baptism of Jesus: Luke 3:19-21

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  • Richard J. Erickson

The author reflects on John the Baptist's encounter with Herod Antipas in Luke 3:19-21, and its relationship to the baptism of Jesus.

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The Priest as the Redeemed Man: A Biblical-Theological Study of the Priesthood

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  • Alex T. M. Cheung

What is the significance of the priesthood of Christ? This paper unfolds the theme of priesthood in Scripture through a number of exegetical studies, on Exodus 19:5-6, Exodus 28, Isaiah 62, Luke 3:21-22, etc.

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The Descent of the Eschatological Temple in the Form of the Spirit at Pentecost Part 2: Corroborating Evidence

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  • Gregory K. Beale

This article continues the argument that certain Old Testament and early Jewish references to a temple form the background for the Holy Spirit appearing as of fire and associated features in Acts 2. It examines a number of Old Testament citations in Acts 2 in order to determine whether or not they relate to a temple theme.

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Luke 3:3 - Prepare the Way

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  • Wybren H. Oord

This article on Luke 3:3 is about the work of John the Baptist. 

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Luke 3:1-2 - The Beginning of the Fulfillment of Christmas

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  • John Blankespoor

This article on Luke 3:1-2 is about the work of John the Baptist.

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Genealogies in Scripture

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  • R. E. H. Uprichard

This article explains why we have genealogies in the Bible, and looks at the differences between the genealogies of Matthew 1:1-17 and Luke 3:23-38.

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God's Obedient Son

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  • Nicholas T. Batzig

This article is about the baptism of Christ and His temptation. The author shows how Christ's baptism served to confirm His person and work, while His temptation showed Christ to be the last Adam and the true Israel (Matthew 3:13-Matthew 4:11; Luke 3:21-Luke 4:13).

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Pentecost: Baptism with the Holy Spirit

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  • Gerhard H. Visscher

This article on Pentecost talks about baptism with the Spirit and speaking in tongues, being filled with the Spirit, and the relation of Jesus Christ to Pentecost. Luke 3:16-17, Luke 12:49, Acts 1:5, and Acts 2:33 are also discussed.

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The Birth of the Second Adam

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  • Klaas Stam

This article is about the incarnation of Jesus Christ, the second Adam. Luke 3:23-38 is discussed, as well as the relation between Jesus Christ and Adam and Eve.

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