| William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...brief, but, as I think, very important and instructive, preface : " Forasmuch (says the evangelist) as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed amongst us, even as they delivered them unto «s, which... | |
| Robert Taylor - Christianity - 1828 - 132 pages
...the reader has only to compare this statement, supported as it is, by internal evidence, Luke v. 1. (Forasmuch as many ' have taken in hand to set forth in order, &c.) with Dr. Lardner's Table of the times and places when and where he conjectures that the several... | |
| Isaac JAQUELOT - 1829 - 420 pages
...had found their way into circulation, which explains St. Luke's introduction to his Gospel beginning in these words, " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things," &c. From this preface of St. Luke's, one gathers three things : first, that some... | |
| Abraham Booth - Baptists - 1829 - 492 pages
...the words of Luke, with which he introduces his evangelical narrative, and his apostolic history : " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us — it seemed good to me also, having had perfect... | |
| Samuel Hinds - Bible - 1829 - 412 pages
...it is to this principle perhaps that the latter alludes, when he prefaces his narrative by saying, " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which... | |
| Peter Lovett Fraser - Sermons, English - 1829 - 310 pages
...and it may seem most satisfactory to lay them before you in the words of the Evangelist himself: " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to " set forth in order a declaration of those " things which are most surely believed " among us, even as they delivered them " unto us,... | |
| 1829 - 448 pages
...following. Amen. The GOSPEL according to ST. LUKE. CHAP. I. Conception of St. John and Christ. ORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely "believed among us, 2 Even as they delivered them unto us, which... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LUKE. to FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order 1 •nieojjhUui. a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, ' even as they... | |
| William Hales - Bible - 1830 - 1222 pages
...translators of Luke's foregoing introduction, ver. 1. to which a fourth is here adjoined. 1. ENGLISH BIBLE. " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us." 2. DODDRIDGE'S VERSION. " Whereas many have... | |
| Alexander Nicoll - Apologetics - 1830 - 408 pages
...memorials did actually exist, we cannot but infer from the words of St. Luke, who in his preface says, " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which... | |
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