Luke 1:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So that you might have certain knowledge of those things about which you were given teaching.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 20:31 : 31 But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.
  • Acts 18:25 : 25 This man had been trained in the way of the Lord; and burning in spirit, he gave himself up to teaching the facts about Jesus, though he had knowledge only of John's baptism:
  • Rom 2:18 : 18 And have knowledge of his desires, and are a judge of the things which are different, having the learning of the law,
  • 1 Cor 14:19 : 19 But in the church it would be better for me to make use of five words of which the sense was clear, so that others might have profit, than ten thousand words in a strange tongue.
  • Gal 6:6 : 6 But let him who gets teaching in the word give a part in all good things to his teacher.
  • 2 Pet 1:15-16 : 15 And I will take every care so that you may have a clear memory of these things after my death. 16 For when we gave you news of the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, our teaching was not based on stories put together by art, but we were eye-witnesses of his glory.

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  • Luke 1:1-3
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    1As a number of attempts have been made to put together in order an account of those events which took place among us,

    2As they were handed down to us by those who saw them from the first and were preachers of the word,

    3It seemed good to me, having made observation, with great care, of the direction of events in their order, to put the facts in writing for you, most noble Theophilus;

  • 2 Tim 3:14-15
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    14But see that you keep to the teaching you have been given and the things of which you are certain, conscious of who has been your teacher;

    15And that from the time when you were a child, you have had knowledge of the holy Writings, which are able to make you wise to salvation, through faith in Christ Jesus.

  • Acts 1:1-2
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    1I have given an earlier account, O Theophilus, of all the things which Jesus did, and of his teaching from the first,

    2Till the day when he was taken up to heaven after he had given his orders, through the Holy Spirit, to the Apostles of whom he had made selection:

  • 2 Pet 1:12
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    12For this reason I will be ready at all times to keep your memory of these things awake, though you have the knowledge of them now and are well based in your present faith.

  • Luke 1:5
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    5In the days of Herod, king of Judaea, there was a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the order of Abijah; and he had a wife of the family of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

  • Rom 2:18-19
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    18And have knowledge of his desires, and are a judge of the things which are different, having the learning of the law,

    19In the belief that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those in the dark,

  • Phil 1:10
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    10So that you may give your approval to the best things; that you may be true and without wrongdoing till the day of Christ;

  • 1 Tim 4:6
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    6If you keep these things before the minds of the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the right teaching which has been your guide:

  • Prov 22:21
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    21To make you see how certain are true words, so that you may give a true answer to those who put questions to you?

  • Acts 10:37
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    37That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher,

  • 2 Cor 2:9
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    9And for the same reason I sent you a letter so that I might be certain of your desire to do my orders in all things.

  • Phlm 1:6
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    6That the faith which you have in common with them may be working with power, in the knowledge of every good thing in you, for Christ.

  • 1 Cor 1:5-6
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    5So that in him you have wealth in all things, in word and in knowledge of every sort;

    6Even as the witness of the Christ has been made certain among you:

  • 1 John 1:4
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    4And we are writing these things to you so that our joy may be made complete.

  • 1 Tim 4:15
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    15Have a care for these things; give yourself to them with all your heart, so that all may see how you go forward.

  • Eph 4:21
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    21If in fact you gave ear to him, and were given teaching in him, even as what is true is made clear in Jesus:

  • 2 Tim 3:10
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    10But you took as your example my teaching, behaviour, purpose, and faith; my long waiting, my love, my quiet undergoing of trouble;

  • Luke 1:18
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    18And Zacharias said to the angel, How may I be certain of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is far on in years.

  • 2 Cor 1:13
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    13For in our letters we say no other things to you, but those which you are reading, and to which you give agreement, and, it is my hope, will go on doing so to the end:

  • Col 1:9-10
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    9For this reason, we, from the day when we had word of it, keep on in prayer for you, that you may be full of the knowledge of his purpose, with all wisdom and experience of the Spirit,

    10Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  • Eph 3:4
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    4By the reading of which you will be clear about my knowledge of the secret of Christ;

  • 2 Pet 1:15-16
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    15And I will take every care so that you may have a clear memory of these things after my death.

    16For when we gave you news of the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, our teaching was not based on stories put together by art, but we were eye-witnesses of his glory.

  • Luke 1:76-77
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    76And you, child, will be named the prophet of the Most High: you will go before the face of the Lord, to make ready his ways;

    77To give knowledge of salvation to his people, through the forgiveness of sins,

  • Acts 22:15
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    15For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and of what has come to your ears.

  • 2 Pet 1:3
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    3Because by his power he has given us everything necessary for life and righteousness, through the knowledge of him who has been our guide by his glory and virtue;

  • 2 Pet 1:5
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    5So, for this very cause, take every care; joining virtue to faith, and knowledge to virtue,

  • 2 Pet 3:17
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    17For this reason, my loved ones, having knowledge of these things before they take place, take care that you are not turned away by the error of the uncontrolled, so falling from your true faith.

  • Phil 1:6
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    6For I am certain of this very thing, that he by whom the good work was started in you will make it complete till the day of Jesus Christ:

  • Col 1:5-6
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    5Through the hope which is in store for you in heaven; knowledge of which was given to you before in the true word of the good news,

    6Which has come to you; and which in all the world is giving fruit and increase, as it has done in you from the day when it came to your ears and you had true knowledge of the grace of God;

  • 1 Thess 4:2
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    2Because you have in mind the orders we gave you through the Lord Jesus.

  • 2 Pet 1:8
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    8For if you have these things in good measure, they will make you fertile and full of fruit in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 3 John 1:3
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    3For it gave me great joy when some of the brothers came and gave witness that you had the true faith and were walking in the true way.

  • 1 Thess 1:4
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    4Being conscious, my brothers, dear to God, that you have been marked out by God's purpose;

  • 2 Pet 1:10
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    10For this reason, my brothers, take all the more care to make your selection and approval certain; for if you do these things you will never have a fall:

  • 1 John 5:13
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    13I have put these things in writing for you who have faith in the name of the Son of God, so that you may be certain that you have eternal life.

  • John 3:11
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    11Truly, I say to you, We say that of which we have knowledge; we give witness of what we have seen; and you do not take our witness to be true.

  • 2 John 1:4
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    4It gave me great joy to see some of your children walking in the true way, even as we were ordered to do by the Father.

  • 1 Tim 3:14
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    14I am writing these things to you, though I am hoping to come to you before long;

  • Phlm 1:8
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    8And so, though I might, in the name of Christ, give you orders to do what is right,

  • Acts 26:4
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    4All the Jews have knowledge of my way of life from my early years, as it was from the start among my nation, and at Jerusalem;