{"id":24044,"date":"2008-10-18T05:45:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-18T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2008\/10\/saint-luke\/"},"modified":"2013-10-18T10:11:34","modified_gmt":"2013-10-18T14:11:34","slug":"saint-luke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2008\/10\/saint-luke\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Luke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/St%20Luke3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 0px 20px 20px;\" alt=\"St Luke3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/St%20Luke3-thumb-300x449.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"449\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">Adrienne von Speyer speaks of Saint Luke in her\u00a0<i>Book of All Saints.<\/i>\u00a0There, von Speyer notes Luke&#8217;s &#8220;confessional attitude toward the Lord.&#8221; In another place she calls to mind that Saint Luke serves the Lord and the early Church -indeed all of humanity&#8211;with his whole being, completely spending himself. But he performs his service in a posture of dependence: he shows us what it means to be dependent on the Lord, the One who redeems us.<\/p>\n<p>Subordinate to Saint Paul&#8217;s goodness, Luke learns from Paul that the Christ is only source on which to depend. It, therefore, it can be said that as a student of Paul, Saint Luke does everything to reflect what he&#8217;s been taught.<\/p>\n<p>As Luke did everything &#8220;<i>ad majorem gloriam Pauli<\/i>,&#8221; so we must be humble enough to do whatever the Lord asks in obedience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adrienne von Speyer speaks of Saint Luke in her\u00a0Book of All Saints.\u00a0There, von Speyer notes Luke&#8217;s &#8220;confessional attitude toward the Lord.&#8221; In another place she calls to mind that Saint Luke serves the Lord and the early Church -indeed all of humanity&#8211;with his whole being, completely spending himself. But he performs his service in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2008\/10\/saint-luke\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saint Luke<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31913],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24044"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24044"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28860,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24044\/revisions\/28860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}