...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." Writing to the same person at a later date he begins, "The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus,...

...Std rwv CTrajfoXovQovvrwv confirming' through the accompanying trrffituav. ACCORDING TO SAINT LUKE o kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath,...himself equal with God. 19 Then answered Jesus and said 5 1! There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias. of the course...

...account (1,151 verses) — clearly states his purpose for writing in the opening verses of his book: "That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed" (1:4). He begins with the details surrounding the miraculous births of two remarkable boys: John the...

...working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. LUKE f by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even...morning came the word of the LORD unto me, saying, 5 1f ' I 'HERE was in the days of I Herod, the king of Judaea, JL a certain priest named Zacharias,...

...Date of Writing: Around AD 60 Purpose of Luke: The purpose is directed to Theophilus in (Luke 1:4), "That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed." Outline of Luke: I. Introduction (1:1-4) II. The Announcement of the Son of Man (1:5-2:52) A. The Announcement...

...are most surely believed among us," which they got from eyewitnesses and preachers. But "in order. ..that thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed," Luke writes his Gospel "having had perfect understanding of all things anothen [from above]. " If all...

...addressed toTheophilus("Loverof God"). In this gospel preface, Luke sets as his goal that Theophilus " mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed" (1:4). And then, in the Acts, the story is carried on further in the expansion of the church as it...

...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. 22:22-23, Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: for the...

...believed among us, 2. Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye witnesses, and ministers of the word; 3. It seemed good to me...of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. 5. There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course...

...understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilys, 1 :4 That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. [ 2 ] KEY THEMES: Introduction / Knowledge / Ministers / Understanding / Writing CROSS REFERENCES Ggsgafjjggte;...