New Testament · Luke 6

What does Luke chapter 6 mean?

A clear, faithful look at Luke 6 — context, content, and Christ.

Summary of Luke 6

Luke chapter 6 continues the unfolding story of Luke, written by Luke (c. AD 60-62). To grasp this chapter, read it slowly in context, watch what it reveals about God, and trace how it connects to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Key takeaway

Luke 6 invites us to know God better and respond in faith. As you read, ask: What does this passage say about who God is, who I am, and what I'm called to do?

How Luke 6 fits the whole book

Luke's careful historical account shows Jesus as the compassionate Savior whose gospel reaches the poor, the lost, and the nations. Chapter 6 of Luke contributes to this larger story by deepening one or more of the book's themes — for example, god's character and glory and sin, grace, and redemption.

Anchor verse from Luke

"The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."
Luke 19:10