...they delivered them unto us, wMch, from the beginning? were eye-witnesses and ministers of the word; it seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first y to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of...

...being premised, attend I beseech you, to the account which St Luke gives of his own undertaking. " It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding...of those things wherein thou hast been instructed." The last verse might be more literally rendered " that thou might know the exact truth of those doctrines,...

...being premised, attend I beseech you, to the account which St Luke gives of his own undertaking. " It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding...of those things wherein thou hast been instructed." The last verse might be more literally rendered " that thou might know the exact truth of those doctrines,...

...there is no lie nor mistake at all. Hence Luke says, in his preface to his history, chap. i. 3, 4. ' It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write untothee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightst know the certainty of those things...

...delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye witnesses, and ministers of the word: It deemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write untd thee, in order, most excellent Theophilus. that thou mightest know the certninty of those things...

...they delivered them unto us, who from the begi»ning were eye-witnesses, and ministers of the word : 3 It seemed good to me also, (having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first,)f to write unto thee in order, most ex4 cellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty...

...doubtless in him every person to whom the work of that evangelist should come, of its being designed — " That thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed."* St. John also thus tells us the end of the writing of his gospel— u That ye might believe that Jesus...

...understanding of aH things from the veryfirst, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus ; Ver. 4. 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...

...DESIGNED TO PRESERVE YOUNG PEOPLE »ROM ^ y IRRJELIG10N AND VICE. BY JOSEPH SUTCLIFFE. I writp'nnto thw>, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou lust been instructed : which things the angels desire to look into LIKE i. 4 — 1 PET i. 12. Que ceux...

...in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us It seemed good unto me also, having had perfect understanding of all things,...those things, wherein thou hast been instructed." When St. Luke says, that many had undertaken to write histories of our Saviour, he cannot mean Matthew...