Luke 1:3 - Revised Standard Version

³ it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for some time past, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent The-ophilus,

More versions

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

Thou hast multiplied, O Lord my God, thy wondrous deeds and thy thoughts toward us; none can compare with thee! Were I to proclaim and tell of them, they would be more than can be numbered.

Psalm 50:21

These things you have done and I have been silent; you thought that I was one like yourself. But now I rebuke you, and lay the charge before you.

Proverbs 22:21

to show you what is right and true, that you may give a true answer to those who sent you?

Ecclesiastes 12:9

Besides being wise, the Preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging proverbs with great care.

Luke 1:1

Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things which have been accomplished among us,

Acts 1:1

In the first book, O The-ophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach,

Acts 11:4

But Peter began and explained to them in order:

Acts 15:19

Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God,

Acts 15:25

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

Acts 15:28

For it has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things:

Acts 18:23

After spending some time there he departed and went from place to place through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

Acts 23:26

“Claudius Lysias to his Excellency the governor Felix, greeting.

Acts 24:3

in every way and everywhere we accept this with all gratitude.

Acts 26:25

But Paul said, “I am not mad, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking the sober truth.

1 Corinthians 16:12

As for our brother Apollos, I strongly urged him to visit you with the other brethren, but it was not at all his will to come now. He will come when he has opportunity.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But in my judgment she is happier if she remains as she is. And I think that I have the Spirit of God.

1 Timothy 4:6

If you put these instructions before the brethren, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished on the words of the faith and of the good doctrine which you have followed.