Luke 1 NIV - Introduction - Many have undertaken to - Bible Gateway Introduction - Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that
The Gospel According to Luke - Bible Gateway The Gospel According to Luke The Good News Christian tradition has always identified Luke as the companion of Paul and his “beloved physician” (Col 4:14; Philem 24) In any case, the author of the third Gospel, who also wrote the Book of Acts, seems to be a conscientious historian As he himself says at the beginning of his work, he was very diligent in collecting testimonies and
Luke 1 KJV - Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to - Bible Gateway 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 from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word; 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, That
Gospel of Luke - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway LUKE, THE GOSPEL OF The third account of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to the present common order of listing in the NT canon Outline 1 Background The gospel according to Luke has been called the most beautiful book ever written (Renan, Les Evangiles, p 283) At its heart is the perfect life, Christ’s teachings, redemption through Him, and the lives of those who cluster around
LUKE 1 NKJV - Dedication to Theophilus - Inasmuch as - Bible Gateway Dedication to Theophilus - Inasmuch as many have taken in hand to set in order a narrative of those things which have been fulfilled among us, just as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word delivered them to us, it seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write to you an orderly account, most excellent
Luke 1 NASB - Introduction - Since many have - Bible Gateway Introduction - Since many have undertaken to compile an account of the things accomplished among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word, it seemed fitting to me as well, having investigated everything carefully from the beginning, to write it out for you in an orderly sequence, most excellent Theophilus; so that you
Luke 2 NIV - The Birth of Jesus - In those days - Bible Gateway The Birth of Jesus - In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria ) And everyone went to their own town to register So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and
Luke 1 ESV - Dedication to Theophilus - Inasmuch as - Bible Gateway Dedication to Theophilus - Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished among us, just as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word have delivered them to us, it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for some time past, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, that
Luke 10:25-37 NIV - The Parable of the Good Samaritan - On - Bible Gateway The Parable of the Good Samaritan - On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” “What is written in the Law?” he replied “How do you read it?” He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your
Luke 19 KJV - And Jesus entered and passed through - Bible Gateway And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up