Luke 1:2

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

Cross References

Mark 1:1

The first words of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Mark 16:20

And they went out, preaching everywhere, the Lord working with them, and giving witness to the word by the signs which came after. So be it.

Mark 4:14

The seed is the word.

Luke 24:48

You are witnesses of these things.

John 15:27

And you, in addition, will give witness because you have been with me from the first.

John 16:4

I have said these things to you so that when the time comes, what I have said may come to your mind. I did not say them to you at the first, because then I was still with you.

Acts 1:3

And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

Acts 1:8

But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

Acts 14:25

And, after preaching the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia;

Acts 16:6

And after they had gone through the land of Phrygia and Galatia, the Holy Spirit did not let them take the word into Asia;

Acts 17:11

Now these were more noble than the Jews of Thessalonica, for they gave serious attention to the word, searching in the holy Writings every day, to see if these things were so.

Acts 26:16

But get up on your feet: for I have come to you for this purpose, to make you a servant and a witness of the things in which you have seen me, and of those in which you will see me;

Acts 4:20

For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.

Acts 8:4

But those who had gone in flight went everywhere preaching the word.

Romans 15:16

To be a servant of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, doing the work of a priest in the good news of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles might be pleasing to God, being made holy by the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 4:1

Let us be judged as servants of Christ, and as those who are responsible for the secret things of God.

Hebrews 2:3

What will come on us, if we do not give our minds to such a great salvation? a salvation of which our fathers first had knowledge through the words of the Lord, and which was made certain to us by those to whom his words came;

1 Peter 5:1

I who am myself one of the rulers of the church, and a witness of the death of Christ, having my part in the coming glory, send this serious request to the chief men among you:

2 Peter 1:16

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.