 | J. Dwight Pentecost - 1981 - 636 sider
...following this Jewish form of transmitting knowledge. Luke also calls this to our attention, saying, "Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us" (Luke 1:1). "Fulfilled" may be rendered "surely believed" or "on which there is full conviction." Again... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer, C. Everett Koop - 1983 - 194 sider
...in the inn. Luke 2:1-7 In the opening sentences of his Gospel, Luke states his reason for writing: Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the...investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the... | |
 | Cliffe Knechtle - 1986 - 172 sider
...fifty years before that The New Testament was written in the first century. Luke begins his Gospel, "Since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the... | |
 | Bruce Wilkinson, Walk Thru the Bible - 1991 - 276 sider
...Joseph's point of view, while Luke tells the story as Mary experienced it. But both versions are . . . An account of the things that have been fulfilled...to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses (Luke 1:1-2). Because Matthew was a Jew and Luke was a Gentile, their viewpoints are different. With... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - 1992 - 834 sider
...be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be perLUKE Introduction IMany ary, and had 2just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of... | |
 | V. Philips Long - 1994 - 252 sider
...(1:1-4), for example, offers the most explicit statement of intent of all the gospels. Noting that "many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us," Luke states his intention to write his own "orderly account," after having "carefully investigated... | |
 | Joel B. Green - 1995 - 198 sider
...have undertaken to set down an orderly account of the events that have been fulfilled among us, (2) just as they were handed down to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word, (3) I too decided, after investigating everything... | |
 | William J. Larkin, Jr. - 1995 - 428 sider
...participation (Longenecker 1981:224). Luke tells us that he depended on sources as well as his own expe rience. "Those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word" handed to him "the things that have been fulfilled among us" (Lk 1:1-2). It is not possible to isolate... | |
 | Bruce B. Barton - 1995 - 290 sider
...example. Luke admits that he checked a number of sources to be certain of the accuracy of his account; "Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the...handed down to us by those who from the first were eyew itnesses and servants of the word. Therefore. since I myself have carefully investigated everything... | |
 | Harry Lee Poe - 1996 - 340 sider
...Gospel is a theme of fulfillment. Luke Luke likewise begins his Gospel with the theme of fulfillment: "Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us" (Luke 1:1). At the presentation of Jesus following his birth, Luke refers to two prophetic figures,... | |
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Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. Therefore, since I myself have carefully investigated... 
