Luke: Wrote to Theophilus
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The Gospel of Luke
... agreed, however, that the Gospel was not intended for Theophilus only, but ... of the
Gentile converts ;" Gregory Nazianze, more definitely: "Luke wrote for the ...
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Of Luke's Gospel, and Specially of the Harmony Between Its ...
... book commences in the following strain: "The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus,
of all that ... And, further, Mark and Luke certainly wrote at a ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter viii of lukes gospel and.htm

Luke's Attitude Towards the Roman World
... Thus, a Greek dramatist wrote a play called "The ... Luke must have adapted his expression
to suit either ... or more probably the single reader, Theophilus, for whose ...
/.../ramsay/was christ born in bethlehem/chapter 3 lukes attitude towards.htm

Luke.
... In Acts 1:1 the epithet is omitted. Bengel infers from this omission that when Luke
wrote the Acts he was on more familiar terms with Theophilus. ...
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How the Gospels came to be Written
... St. Luke wrote his Gospel as an historian, and in dedicating his work to
Theophilus[2] in a kind of preface, he followed the Greek custom. ...
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Canon Muratorianus.
... of all the Apostles are comprised by Luke in one ... and addressed to the most excellent
Theophilus, because these ... ie, that the principle on which he wrote was, to ...
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The Acts of the Apostles
... Cf.12:1; 18:2; 23:26; 25:1. Of what did Luke want to give Theophilus certainty?
From the fact that he himself says that he wrote the first book to give his ...
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Luke i. 3, 4
... Luke tells Theophilus that it seemed good to him to ... of our Lord's life and death,
that Theophilus might know ... and to whom the Greek in which they wrote was, in ...
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Letter Lxiii. To Theophilus.
... Finally he wrote counselling him to obey the canons of the church. ... Jerome to the
most blessed pope [1912] Theophilus. ... [1913] Luke 18:2-5. [1914] Hebrews 12:6. ...
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The Gospel According to St. Luke
... the "equestrian order." The evangelist tells Theophilus that many ... Luke's expression
might fit either of these two facts. ... the year 8-7 BC Augustus wrote to Herod ...
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Luke 1:1-4
For as much as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
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Acts 1:1,2
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
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