| Christian, Thomas Jackson - 1837 - 318 páginas
...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." St. Luke also being the author of the Acts of the Apostles, we have, for the writers of these five... | |
| Richard Whately - 1837 - 468 páginas
...believed among us .... it seemed good to me also to write unto thee, in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed" The book of the Acts of the Apostles contains a history of the progress, but no detail of the preaching,... | |
| Enchiridion - 1837 - 762 páginas
...tcstify ofme, I find that St. Luke, writing his Gospel, gives his Theophilus this good reason for it ; That thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed, Luke i. 4 : the things which are most surely believed among- us, v. 1 : all things of which himself... | |
| Andrews Norton - 1837 - 576 páginas
...expositors agree in effect with the Common Version, in understanding St. Luke as meaning; " that tliou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed " ; that is, that thou mightest know that they are certain. But the words of Luke are, ?»« inyiyt... | |
| William Chillingworth - 1838 - 520 páginas
...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... | |
| William Patrick Palmer - 1838 - 628 páginas
...scripture only. " It seemed good to me also .... to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of those things wherein thou hast been instructed V " These are written that ye might believe that Jesus is the Son of God, and that believing ye might... | |
| William Paley - 1838 - 562 páginas
...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." Now this short preface informs us of a great deal. It informs us, first, that the great facts of the... | |
| Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1838 - 212 páginas
...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." — St. Luke i. 1 — 4. The following passages, from the remaining Apostolical Epistles, may be added... | |
| Charles Christian Hennell - 1838 - 402 páginas
...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." Thus Luke does not state precisely whence he obtained his information. His words certainly do not imply... | |
| John Moore Capes - 1838 - 414 páginas
...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. J — 4. And further ; if the Christians by the exercise of their individual capacities had... | |
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