Luke in the early church
Every passage that quotes, alludes to, or echoes Luke, in verse order; passages on the same verse are in date order. References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
| Verse | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke 1:52 | 1 Clement 59.3 · Clement of Rome | echo, medium confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Luke 1:75 | 1 Clement 48.4 · Clement of Rome | echo, medium confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Luke 4:18 | Epistle of Barnabas 14.9 · Anonymous | echo, medium confidence | ca. 70–135 (often ca. 130) |
| Luke 5:32 | 2 Clement 2.4 · Anonymous | echo, medium confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 6:20 | To the Philippians 2.3 · Polycarp of Smyrna | quotation, high confidence | ca. 110–135 |
| Luke 6:27 | To the Philippians 12.3 · Polycarp of Smyrna | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 110–135 |
| Luke 6:28 | Didache 1.3 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 50–150 (often ca. 100) |
| Luke 6:29 | Didache 1.4 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 50–150 (often ca. 100) |
| Luke 6:30 | Didache 1.4 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 50–150 (often ca. 100) |
| Luke 6:30 | Didache 1.5 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 50–150 (often ca. 100) |
| Luke 6:31 | 1 Clement 13.2 · Clement of Rome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Luke 6:32 | Didache 1.3 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 50–150 (often ca. 100) |
| Luke 6:32 | 2 Clement 13.4 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 6:32 | To Polycarp 2.1 · Ignatius of Antioch | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 110 (range ca. 105–135) |
| Luke 6:35 | 2 Clement 13.4 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 6:36 | 1 Clement 13.2 · Clement of Rome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Luke 6:36–38 | To the Philippians 2.3 · Polycarp of Smyrna | quotation, high confidence | ca. 110–135 |
| Luke 6:37 | 1 Clement 13.2 · Clement of Rome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Luke 6:38 | 1 Clement 13.2 · Clement of Rome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Luke 8:21 | 2 Clement 9.11 · Anonymous | echo, medium confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 9:25 | 2 Clement 6.2 · Anonymous | echo, medium confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 10:3 | 2 Clement 5.2 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 12:4 | 2 Clement 5.4 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 12:5 | 2 Clement 5.4 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 12:8 | 2 Clement 3.2 · Anonymous | echo, medium confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 12:35 | Didache 16.1 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 50–150 (often ca. 100) |
| Luke 12:48 | 1 Clement 41.4 · Clement of Rome | echo, medium confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Luke 13:27 | 2 Clement 4.5 · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 16:10 | 2 Clement 8.5 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 16:11 | 2 Clement 8.5 · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 16:12 | 2 Clement 8.5 · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 16:13 | 2 Clement 6.1 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 17:2 | 1 Clement 46.8 · Clement of Rome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 95–97 (range ca. 70–100) |
| Luke 19:10 | 2 Clement 2.7 · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Luke 22:17 | Didache 9.2 · Anonymous | echo, medium confidence | ca. 50–150 (often ca. 100) |
| Luke 24:39 | To the Smyrnaeans 3.2 · Ignatius of Antioch | allusion, high confidence | ca. 110 (range ca. 105–135) |
| Luke 24:42 | To the Smyrnaeans 3.3 · Ignatius of Antioch | echo, medium confidence | ca. 110 (range ca. 105–135) |