Luke 1:3

American Standard Version (1901)

it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;

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  • Acts 1:1 : 1 The former treatise I made, O Theophilus, concerning all that Jesus began both to do and to teach,
  • Acts 26:25 : 25 But Paul saith, I am not mad, most excellent Festus; but speak forth words of truth and soberness.
  • Acts 23:26 : 26 Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix, greeting.
  • Acts 24:3 : 3 we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.
  • Acts 11:4 : 4 But Peter began, and expounded [the matter] unto them in order, saying,
  • Acts 15:19 : 19 Wherefore my judgment is, that we trouble not them that from among the Gentiles turn to God;
  • Acts 15:25 : 25 it seemed good unto us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
  • Acts 15:28 : 28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things:
  • Ps 50:21 : 21 These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: [But] I will reprove thee, and set [them] in order before thine eyes.
  • Eccl 12:9 : 9 And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, [and] set in order many proverbs.
  • Luke 1:1 : 1 Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to draw up a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,
  • 1 Cor 7:40 : 40 But she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgment: and I think that I also have the Spirit of God.
  • 1 Cor 16:12 : 12 But as touching Apollos the brother, I besought him much to come unto you with the brethren: and it was not all [his] will to come now; but he will come when he shall have opportunity. [
  • Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward; They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 1:1-2
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    1 Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to draw up a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,

    2 even as they delivered them unto us, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word,

  • 4 that thou mightest know the certainty concerning the things wherein thou wast instructed.

  • Acts 1:1-2
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    1 The former treatise I made, O Theophilus, concerning all that Jesus began both to do and to teach,

    2 until the day in which he was received up, after that he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

  • 1 John 1:1-4
    4 verses
    69%

    1 That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life

    2 (and the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and declare unto you the life, the eternal [life], which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us);

    3 that which we have seen and heard declare we unto you also, that ye also may have fellowship with us: yea, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ:

    4 and these things we write, that our joy may be made full.

  • Mark 1:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

    2 Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way.

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    15 Yea, I will give diligence that at every time ye may be able after my decease to call these things to remembrance.

    16 For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

  • 67%

    12 Demetrius hath the witness of all [men], and of the truth itself: yea, we also bear witness: and thou knowest that our witness is true.

    13 I had many things to write unto thee, but I am unwilling to write [them] to thee with ink and pen:

  • 37 that saying ye yourselves know, which was published throughout all Judaea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

  • John 1:1-3
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    1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

    2 The same was in the beginning with God.

    3 All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.

  • 1 God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners,

  • Rev 1:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, [even] the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified [it] by his angel unto his servant John;

    2 who bare witness of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, [even] of all things that he saw.

  • 2 and all the brethren that are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:

  • 1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

  • 2 Pet 1:2-3
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    2 Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;

    3 seeing that his divine power hath granted unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and virtue;

  • 10 But thou didst follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

  • Acts 1:21-22
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    21 Of the men therefore that have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and went out among us,

    22 beginning from the baptism of John, unto the day that he was received up from us, of these must one become a witness with us of his resurrection.

  • 5 for your fellowship in furtherance of the gospel from the first day until now;

  • 13 For we write no other things unto you, than what ye read or even acknowledge, and I hope ye will acknowledge unto the end:

  • 4 My manner of life then from my youth up, which was from the beginning among mine own nation and at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;

  • 12 Wherefore I shall be ready always to put you in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and are established in the truth which is with [you] .

  • 14 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.

  • 1 The elder unto Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

  • 25 it seemed good unto us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

  • 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly;

  • 2 which he promised afore through his prophets in the holy scriptures,

  • 10 so that ye may approve the things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and void of offence unto the day of Christ;

  • 12 Now I would have you know, brethren, that the things [which happened] unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel;

  • 3 Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.

  • 15 And that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

  • 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,

  • 15 For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which [ye show] toward all the saints,

  • 1 The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all they that know the truth;

  • 27 and ye also bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

  • 9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.

  • 1 This is now, beloved, the second epistle that I write unto you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by putting you in remembrance;

  • 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 8 Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,