| Passage (Irenaeus list) | Luke reference | Explicit recognition as in Marcion’s Gospel | Verse-level engagement without explicit recognition | Notes |
|---|
| Generation of John / Zacharias / infancy narratives | Luke 1 | ❌ | ❌ | Structurally absent; Marcion’s Gospel begins later. |
| Angel to Mary, Elisabeth, shepherds, Anna & Simeon | Luke 1–2 | ❌ | ❌ | Infancy material excluded. |
| Jesus at age 12 in temple | Luke 2:41–52 | ❌ | ❌ | No attestation. |
| Baptism of John | Luke 3 | ❌ | ❌ | John appears later; baptism framework not confirmed. |
| Baptism of Jesus | Luke 3:21–22 | ❌ | ❌ | No explicit evidence in Marcion’s Gospel. |
| Fifteenth year of Tiberius | Luke 3:1 | ⚠️ IMPLIED structural marker | — | Chronological starting point but not explicit narrative discussion. |
| Woes to rich/full/laughing | Luke 6:24–26 | ✅ YES | — | Explicitly treated as shared teaching. |
| Miraculous catch of fish | Luke 5:1–11 | ❌ | ❌ | No clear attestation. |
| Bent woman healed on Sabbath | Luke 13:10–17 | ✅ YES | — | Treated as shared narrative. |
| Man with dropsy | Luke 14:1–6 | ✅ YES | — | Explicit Sabbath polemic. |
| Banquet humility teaching | Luke 14:7–11 | ⚠️ IMPLIED | YES | Embedded in banquet discussion. |
| Invite poor to banquet | Luke 14:12–14 | ⚠️ IMPLIED | YES | Contextual inclusion. |
| Friend at midnight | Luke 11:5–8 | ❌ | ❌ | No reference in Adversus Marcionem. |
| Sinful woman anointing | Luke 7:36–50 | ❌ | ❌ | Not discussed. |
| Rich fool storing goods | Luke 12:16–21 | ❌ | ❌ | Not referenced. |
| Rich man & Lazarus | Luke 16:19–31 | ❌ explicit | ⚠️ YES (doctrinal discussion) | Characters effectively anonymous; Tertullian debates interpretation but never explicitly confirms presence in Marcion’s Gospel. |
| “Increase our faith” | Luke 17:5–6 | ❌ | ❌ | Not attested. |
| Zacchaeus | Luke 19:1–10 | ❌ explicit | ⚠️ YES (superficial) | Brief thematic allusion only. |
| Pharisee & Publican | Luke 18:9–14 | ❌ | ❌ | No attestation. |
| Ten lepers | Luke 17:11–19 | ✅ YES (implicit narrative treatment) | — | Detailed exegesis presumes shared narrative. |
| Gather poor/blind to banquet | Luke 14:21 | ⚠️ IMPLIED | YES | Part of banquet context. |
| Widow & unjust judge | Luke 18:1–8 | ❌ | ❌ | Not discussed. |
| Fig tree in vineyard | Luke 13:6–9 | ❌ | ❌ | No attestation. |
| Emmaus recognition | Luke 24:13–35 | ❌ | ❌ | No explicit citation despite usefulness. |
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