Tag: the Gospel of Luke

Making sense of the Census of Quirinius

Post author By John Gideon Hartnett
Post date February 17, 2015

by Mark Rogers In regards to the year of Jesus’ birth there have been various proposals. In particular there has been some debate about what Luke 2:1-5 really means. The debate revolves around when the empire-wide censuses took place in relation to Christ’s birth. James Trimm outlines his explanation in Birth of Yeshua at Sukkot Luke 2:1-7. […]

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Tags Acts 5:37, apographō, apographē, Birth of Jesus, Caesar Augustus, census, Census of Quirinius, Cyrenius, governor of Syria, Greek words, Herod the Great, Jesus birth date, Luke 2:1-5, Publius Sulpicius Quirinius, Quirinius, Sukkot Luke, taxation, The Census of Quirinius, the Gospel of Luke

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When were the Gospels published?

Post author By John Gideon Hartnett
Post date February 10, 2015
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The Gospels have been much maligned as being copied one from another, not from independent witnesses (for Matthew, Mark and Luke) and that they were written a long time after the events, hence lack eyewitness statements. The Wikipedia page on this notes: Although some claim that all four canonical gospels meet the five criteria for […]

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Tags canonical gospels, colophons, f35 manuscripts, Floyd Nolen Jones, reliability of scripture, Synoptic gospels, the Gospel of John, the Gospel of Luke, the Gospel of Mark, the Gospel of Matthew, The Gospels, The Synoptic problem, Wilbur N. Pickering

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