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Luke

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Portrait of Zacharias and ElizabethAs the priest Zechariah burned incense in the Temple, the angel Gabriel stood at the right of the altar. The angel said that his wife Elizabeth would bear a son. That child would become John the Baptist.The Vision of ZachariasThe angel Gabriel comes to Mary with news that she will bear the Son of God. Mary receives the message with humility.The AnnunciationAfter the angel's message, Mary went to the hill country of Judah to visit her kinswoman Elizabeth. On hearing Mary's greeting, Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit and blessed her. Joseph and Zechariah appear nearby.The VisitationThe MagnificatThe mute Zechariah writes on a tablet that his son's name is John. At once his mouth is opened and he praises God.The Childhood of John the BaptistThe NativityMary lays the infant Jesus in the manger while Joseph and the shepherds kneel in worship. Angels gather in the light above.Joseph Seeks a Lodging in BethlehemThe Birth of JesusOn the night of Jesus' birth, shepherds kept watch over their flocks near Bethlehem. An angel appeared in light and announced good news of great joy. The shepherds were terrified before they heard the message.The Angel and the ShepherdsAfter seeing the child, the shepherds returned and told what they had heard and seen. All who heard it were amazed. The glowing stable appears in the distance. The identification of this scene is uncertain.The Adoration of the ShepherdsMary and Joseph bring the infant Jesus to the temple, and aged Simeon takes him in his arms. Simeon and the prophetess Anna recognise him as the promised salvation.The Presentation of Jesus in the TempleThe Aged SimeonJesus questioning the doctorsThe twelve-year-old Jesus sits among the teachers in the temple, listening and asking questions. All who hear him are amazed at his understanding.On Return from Jerusalem, Jesus is MissedJesus Among the DoctorsJesus Found in the TempleThe Youth of JesusJohn appeared in the wilderness by the Jordan, calling people to repent. Crowds came to hear him, soldiers among them. He taught them to live honestly and to share with others.Temple of Herod, Southeast CornerChrist in the synagogueJesus Unrolls the Book in the SynagogueThe Brow of the Hill near NazarethJesus Preaches in a ShipThe Miraculous Draught of FishesChrist Retreats to the Mountain at NightSaint SimonSaint Thaddeus (Jude)Near the town of Nain, Jesus met the funeral of a widow's only son. Moved with compassion, he touched the bier and raised the young man. The identification of this scene is uncertain.The Resurrection of the Widow's Son at NainWhile Jesus dines at a Pharisee's house, a sinful woman kneels at his feet. Jesus says her great love shows that she has been forgiven.The Meal in the House of the PhariseeThe Repentant Mary MagdaleneJesus TravelingMary MagdaleneThe Magdalene Before Her ConversionThe Man at the PloughThe Scribe Stood to Tempt JesusThe Good SamaritanA traveller was robbed and left half dead by the road. A priest and a Levite passed by, but a Samaritan stopped and cared for him. Jesus told this parable to show who our neighbour is.Arrival of the Samaritan at the innThe Good SamaritanMartha welcomed Jesus into her home and was busy serving. Her sister Mary sat at Jesus' feet listening to him. Jesus said that Mary had chosen the better part.MarthaMary Magdalene at the Feet of JesusA Woman Cries Out in a CrowdThe Man Who HoardsThe Tower of SiloamThe Vine Dresser and the Fig TreeHe Went Through the Villages on the Way to JerusalemThe Lost DrachmaThe Prodigal SonIn Jesus' parable, a son who squandered his inheritance comes home in repentance. His father welcomes him with love while heaven rejoices.The Prodigal Son BeggingThe Return of the Prodigal SonLazarus and the rich manA rich man feasted daily while poor Lazarus lay at his gate. After both died, Lazarus was comforted at Abraham's side and the rich man suffered torment. Jesus used this parable to warn against an uncaring life.The Poor Lazarus at the Rich Man's DoorThe Rich Man in TormentThe Healing of Ten LepersThe Pharisee and the PublicanTwo men went up to the Temple to pray. The Pharisee praised himself, while the tax collector stood far off and begged for mercy. Jesus said that whoever humbles himself will be exalted.The Procession on the Mount of OlivesThe Lord WeptThe Man Bearing a PitcherThe Communion of the ApostlesThe Agony in the Garden (title inferred, unverified)Jesus prays in GethsemaneAfter the supper Jesus went to the Mount of Olives to pray. In his anguish an angel came to strengthen him. His disciples, worn out by sorrow, fell asleep.The Grotto of the AgonyThe Healing of MalchusPeter follows at a distance and sits by the fire in the high priest's courtyard. There he denies Jesus three times, as foretold.The Cock CrowedThe Third Denial of Peter, Jesus' Look of ReproachThe Sorrow of Saint PeterGood Friday Morning: Jesus in PrisonMaltreatments in the House of CaiaphasJesus Before HerodJesus Led from Herod to PilateChrist fainting under the crossJesus Falls Beneath the CrossSimon of Cyrene Compelled to Carry the CrossA Holy Woman Wipes the Face of JesusJesus Meets His MotherThe Holy WomenThe Daughters of JerusalemThe CrucifixionJesus Taken from the CisternThe First NailThe Nail for the FeetThe Procession Nearing CalvaryThe Pardon of the Good ThiefThe Soul of the Good ThiefJesus Alone on the CrossThe Death of JesusThe Confession of the CenturionThe Crowd Leaves CalvaryThe Disciples Watch from AfarThe Holy Women Watch from AfarThe journey to EmmausTwo disciples walk to Emmaus and a stranger joins them. When they arrive they urge him to stay, then recognise that he is Jesus.The Pilgrims of Emmaus on the RoadHe Vanished from Their SightApparition of Our Lord to Saint Peter

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