 | John Locke - 1820 - 142 páginas
...to the testimony even of the sacred writers. St. Luke begins his gospel after this manner. Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a...believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, who from the beginning were eye-witnesses, and ministers of the word: it seemed good to me also, having... | |
 | William Chillingworth - 1820 - 566 páginas
...introduction to his Gospel, where he declares what he intends to write in these words: " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a...declaration of those things which are most surely believed amongst us, even as they delivered unto us, which, from the beginning were eye-witnesses, and ministers... | |
 | William Chillingworth - 1820 - 602 páginas
...undertake the very same thing which he says " many had taken in hand ?" 2. Whether this were not " to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed amongst" Christians ? 3. Whether the whole gospel of Christ, and every necessary doctrine of it, were... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - 1821 - 570 páginas
...AND THE PLAN OF THE FOLLOWING LECTURES IN ILLUSTRATION OF IT. LECTURE II. LUKE I. 1—4. Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a...perfect understanding of all things from the very Jirst, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty... | |
 | George Fox - 1821 - 420 páginas
...persecuted the Word, and the Ministers of the Word.— By GF THEY that were ministers of the word, took in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things, which were most surely believed among them, which were eye-witnesses from the beginning, and having had a... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 páginas
...you the power aud coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his majesty. Luke i. 3. It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding...write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus. James i. 27. Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 554 páginas
...concerns the New Testament, when St. Luke wrote his Gospel ; in his preface he tells us ; " that many had taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things, which are most surely believed amongst us Christians, and that he having perfect understanding of all things, (viz. which Christ did... | |
 | Tallcut Patching - 1822 - 472 páginas
...defect of one another. Luke says, in the introduction of his book, " For inasmuch as many have taken it in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed aniong us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye- witnesses, and ministers... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1822 - 156 páginas
...in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed amongst us ; even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye witnesstt and ministers of the word, it seemed good to me also, hailing had perfect understanding... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1822 - 398 páginas
...frequent. " Many," says St. Luke, (and in this he is supported by the testimony of subsequent writers,) " have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of these things." Now what has been the fate of all these performances ? Such as might have been anticipated.... | |
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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 thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. 
