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...of the word, it seemed good to me also, hailing had perfect understanding of all things from tti» very first, to write unto thee, in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainly of those things wherein thou hast been instructed." St. Luke also being the author of the...

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...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 mightest know the exact truth of those...

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...the beginning were eye witnesses, and ministers of the word ; it seemed good to roe also, having bad perfect understanding of all things from the very...those things, wherein thou hast been instructed." Here is a clear case. Lake says, that many others have written Gospels before kirn; but, instead of...

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...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...of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed, Luke i. l — 4. And the angel said unto them, Fear not : for, behold, I bring you good tidings of...

...which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye-witnesses and ministers of the word ; it...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...