 | Theology - 1839 - 742 pages
...unto us, which. ..were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word, ...it seemed good to me also to write that thou mightest know the certainty of those things WHEREIN thou HAST BEEN INSTRUCTED." It may not be generally recollected that the epistle to the Thessalonians was written before any of... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...understanding of 'all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed. Rom. xv. 4. For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning ; that we, through... | |
 | William Chillingworth - Protestantism - 1799 - 520 pages
...understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed. Add to this place the entrance to his history of the Acts of the Apostles : The former treatise have... | |
 | 1840 - 644 pages
...to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write untotheedin order, * most excellent Theophilus, 4 That thou mightest...of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. 5 THERE was fin the days of Ilerod, the king of Judtea, a certain Priest named Zacharias, ^of the course... | |
 | Karl Julius Holzknecht - Biography & Autobiography - 1966 - 276 pages
...understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus. that thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed." (Luke, I, 1-4.) "The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do... | |
 | Hedley F. D. Sparks - Religion - 2000 - 283 pages
...51;8n,21;ll 28], 3 it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent...Theophilus ; 4 that thou mightest know the certainty concerning the 2 things 3 wherein thou wast instructed. 1 Or, fully established , Gr. words. , Or,... | |
 | John R. Rice - Bible - 1971 - 576 pages
...Example also in prayer. A Verse-by-Verse Commentary on the Gospel According to Luke LUKE1 VERSES 1 — 4: FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth...of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. Luke's Introduction There were "many" uninspired accounts of the life of Christ. The term many here... | |
 | Wayne C. Booth - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1974 - 253 pages
...God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless." And I tell you all this "That thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed. . . ." There was once a king named Lear who gathered his three daughters and his court about him and... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - Bibles - 1978 - 644 pages
...John, with which the New Testament is brought to its conclusion. Qospel According to Luke FOREWORD 1 Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth...of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. PROMISE AND PREPARATION 5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named... | |
 | John R. Rice - Religion - 2000 - 568 pages
...Scripture by divine revelation, written by verbal inspiration, and thus he could write Theophilus, "That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed" (Luke 1:4). So what Luke wrote he got directly from God, not from Paul and not from his own memory... | |
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It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, 4 That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. 
