In addition to the New International Version (2011) of the Bible, the following resources were used to help write this sermon: Fred B. Craddock, Luke in the Interpretation Commentary, pp. 202-04; Joel Gregory, The Unlikely Thanker, Preaching Today #110; William Hendriksen, The Gospel of Luke in the New Testament Commentary, pp. 797-99; R. Kent Hughes, Luke, Volume Two, in the Preaching the Word Commentary, pp. 169-74.