Theophilus: A Christian to Whom Luke Addressed the Books of Luke and Acts
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Luke 1:3
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus,
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Acts 1:1
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
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Of Luke's Gospel, and Specially of the Harmony Between Its ...
... as the Gospel was written in his behoof by Luke. ... The former treatise have I made,
O Theophilus, of all ... Ghost, gave commandment unto the apostles whom He chose ...
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The Historical Books of the New Testament, Meaning Thereby the ...
... Omitting Athenagoras and Theophilus, who lived about this time ... the remaining works
of the former of whom are clear ... the works of two learned Christian writers of ...
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Luke.
... to write unto thee in order, most noble Theophilus; that thou ... psalms as well as the
first of Christian hymns. ... the Gospel of "Luke, the physician, whom Paul had ...
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The Acts of the Apostles
... acquaints us with the establishment of Christian churches, and ... Theophilus, who was,
so it seems, a special friend ... length about the readers for whom this book ...
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The Gospel According to St. Luke
... the "equestrian order." The evangelist tells Theophilus that many ... discourse of Christ
to persons whom he knew ... there was a heretical semi-Christian Jewish sect ...
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The Acts of the Apostles.
... author, and addressed to the same Theophilus, probably a ... hero of the second or
Gentile-Christian part, the ... received by Baucis and Philemon, to whom they left ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 85 the acts of.htm

The Gospel of Luke
... How is it that since I became a Christian I am ... he sat down to write to his friend
Theophilus, that he ... watch over their flocks by night, and to whom the angel ...
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The Influences that Produced the New Testament
... he wished to communicate to those to whom he wrote ... life of Jesus for his Greek friend
Theophilus, who had ... before the close of the first Christian century, by ...
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The Historical Books. 1 the New Testament...
... as we learn from the dedication to the same Theophilus. ... view of the inauguration
of the Christian church, by ... with them not as with children, to whom the command ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxix the historical books.htm

Acts i. 1, 2
... former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, concerning all ... Gospels; so replete is
it with Christian wisdom and ... firm adherence to his Teacher, whom he constantly ...
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Resources
Summary of the Gospel of Luke - Bible Survey | GotQuestions.org

Questions about Acts | GotQuestions.org

Why did God give us four Gospels? | GotQuestions.org

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