This article wants to consider the soteriological significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The author considers Jesus' resurrection in relation to his offices as Messiah: prophet, priest (Hebrews 5:5–10), and king (Acts 2:30–32). He wants to emphasize that the resurrection on Sunday is more than just a "proof" of the gospel of the cross.

Does the Gospel of Luke have a clear interpretation of the soteriological meaning of the death of Jesus? This paper reflects on the way Luke makes use of Isaiah 53:12.