Luke 1:3 - American King James Version (1999)

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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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ it seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ It seemed good and desirable to me, [and so I have determined] also after having searched out diligently and followed all things closely and traced accurately the course from the highest to the minutest detail from the very first, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, [Acts 1:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³ 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;

Common English Bible

³ Now, after having investigated everything carefully from the beginning, I have also decided to write a carefully ordered account for you, most honorable Theophilus.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ so it seemed good to me also, having diligently followed everything from the beginning, to write to you, in an orderly manner, most excellent Theophilus,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Luke 1:3 Cross References

Psalm 40:5

Many, O LORD my God, are your wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order to you: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

Psalm 50:21

These things have you done, and I kept silence; you thought that I was altogether such an one as yourself: but I will reprove you, and set them in order before your eyes.

Proverbs 22:21

That I might make you know the certainty of the words of truth; that you might answer the words of truth to them that send to you?

Ecclesiastes 12:9

And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yes, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Luke 1:1

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,

Acts 1:1

The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Acts 11:4

But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order to them, saying,

Acts 15:19

Why my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

Acts 15:25

It seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Acts 15:28

For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay on you no greater burden than these necessary things;

Acts 18:23

And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.

Acts 23:26

Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix sends greeting.

Acts 24:3

We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.

Acts 26:25

But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.

1 Corinthians 16:12

As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come to you with the brothers: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.

1 Timothy 4:6

If you put the brothers in remembrance of these things, you shall be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto you have attained.