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The Contextual Chiastic Structure and the Theological Meaning of Eternal Life:-A Study on Luke 9:51–11:13

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AbstractThis study analyzes the eternal life narrative—including the Parable of the Good Samaritan—in Luke 9:51–11:13 from contextual, literary, and theological perspectives. Traditional interpretations have primarily understood the parable as an ethical lesson and an exemplary model of neighborly love. However, this study reinterprets the parable within the broader chiastic structure of Luke’s narrative as a […]

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The Parable of the Good Samaritan: An Intertextual Approach to Ezekiel 34

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ABSTRACTThis study examines the Parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10 through an intertextual analysis in relation to Ezekiel 34. It highlights how the divine shepherd imagery in Ezekiel 34—God’s care for the lost, healing of the wounded, and protection—finds fulfillment in the parable, revealing the redemptive work of Jesus Christ. The research demonstrates

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A Literary Approach to the Parable of the Good Samaritan in the Gospel of Luke

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ABSTRACTAlthough the Parable of the Good Samaritan is brief, it constitutes a complete story in itself, allowing for interpretation independent of the Old Testament. However, Ezekiel 34 is a passage that proclaims God Himself will come as a shepherd. In Ezekiel 34, the Hebrew word “שבח” (to bind up) is translated as “καταδέω” in the

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