Who is Luke the Evangelist?
Q: Who is Luke the Evangelist?
A: Luke the Evangelist is the person who is said to have written the Gospel of Luke and Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.
Q: What do Irenaeus and Eusebius say about Luke?
A: Irenaeus and Eusebius say that Luke was a friend of Saint Paul, a doctor, of Greek origin, and from Antioch in Syria.
Q: Did Luke accompany Paul on all his travels?
A: It is not clear whether Luke accompanied Paul on all his travels. Some sources say that Luke accompanied Paul on some of his travels.
Q: What do modern-day scholars think about the authorship of Luke and Acts?
A: Modern-day scholars think that the person who wrote the two books was not the same person who accompanied Paul. Paul's theology was different and not mentioned in the two books, and the name of Paul's companion is never linked to writing the books.
Q: What is special about Paul's theology?
A: Paul's theology was special and slightly different from that of other writers of the New Testament.
Q: Does Luke mention the Three Wise Men in the Bible?
A: Yes, Luke wrote about the Wise Men who visited Jesus in the Bible.
Q: How many wise men did Luke say visited Jesus?
A: Luke never said there were 3 wise men, only wise men from the east.