Luke 1:3

Amplified Bible

it seemed fitting for me as well, [and so I have decided] after having carefully searched out and investigated all the events accurately, from the very beginning, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus; [Acts 1:1]

Cross References

Psalm 40:5

Many, O Lord my God, are the wonderful works which You have done, And Your thoughts toward us; There is none to compare with You. If I would declare and speak of your wonders, They would be too many to count.

Psalm 50:21

“These things you have done and I kept silent; You thought that I was just like you. Now I will reprimand and denounce you and state the case in order before your eyes.

Proverbs 22:21

To let you know the certainty of the words of truth, That you may give a correct answer to him who sent you? [Luke 1:3, 4]

Ecclesiastes 12:9

Furthermore, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; and he pondered and searched out and arranged many proverbs.

Luke 1:1

Since [as is well known] many have undertaken to compile an orderly account of the things which have been fulfilled among us [by God],

Acts 1:1

The first account I made, Theophilus, was [a continuous report] about all the things that Jesus began to do and to teach [Luke 1:1-4]

Acts 11:4

But Peter began [at the beginning] and explained [the events] to them step by step, saying,

Acts 15:19

Therefore it is my judgment that we do not trouble and make it difficult for those who are turning to God among the Gentiles [by putting obstacles in their way],

Acts 15:25

it has been decided by us, having met together, to select men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Acts 15:28

For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to place on you any greater burden than these essentials:

Acts 18:23

After spending some time there, he left and traveled through the territory of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening and encouraging all the disciples.

Acts 23:26

“Claudius Lysias, to the most excellent governor Felix, greetings.

Acts 24:3

in every way and in every place, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with all gratitude.

Acts 26:25

But Paul replied, “I am not out of my mind, most excellent and noble Festus, but [with a sound mind] I am uttering rational words of truth and reason.

1 Corinthians 16:12

As for our brother Apollos, I have strongly encouraged him to visit you with the other brothers. It was not at all his desire to come now, but he will come when he has the opportunity.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But in my opinion a widow is happier if she stays as she is. And I think that I also have the Spirit of God [in this matter].

1 Timothy 4:6

If you point out these instructions to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished [through study] on the words of the faith and of the good [Christian] doctrine which you have closely followed.