Luke 1:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

They wrote what we had been told by the ones who were there in the beginning and saw what happened.

Cross References

Mark 1:1

This is the good news about Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Mark 16:20

Then the disciples left and preached everywhere. The Lord was with them, and the miracles they performed proved that their message was true.

Mark 4:14

What the farmer is spreading is really the message about the kingdom.

Luke 24:48

you must tell everything that has happened.

John 15:27

Then you will also tell others about me, because you have been with me from the beginning.

John 16:4

I am saying this to you now, so that when the time comes, you will remember what I have said. I was with you at the first, and so I didn't tell you these things.

Acts 1:3

For forty days after Jesus had suffered and died, he proved in many ways that he had been raised from death. He appeared to his apostles and spoke to them about God's kingdom.

Acts 1:8

But the Holy Spirit will come upon you and give you power. Then you will tell everyone about me in Jerusalem, in all Judea, in Samaria, and everywhere in the world.”

Acts 14:25

where they preached in the town of Perga. Then they went down to Attalia

Acts 16:6

Paul and his friends went through Phrygia and Galatia, but the Holy Spirit would not let them preach in Asia.

Acts 17:11

The people in Berea were much nicer than those in Thessalonica, and they gladly accepted the message. Day after day they studied the Scriptures to see if these things were true.

Acts 26:16

Now stand up. I have appeared to you, because I have chosen you to be my servant. You are to tell others what you have learnt about me and what I will show you later.”

Acts 4:20

We cannot keep quiet about what we have seen and heard.”

Acts 8:4

The Lord's followers who had been scattered went from place to place, telling the good news.

Romans 15:16

He chose me to be a servant of Christ Jesus for the Gentiles and to do the work of a priest in the service of his good news. God did this so that the Holy Spirit could make the Gentiles into a holy offering, pleasing to him.

1 Corinthians 4:1

Think of us as servants of Christ who have been given the work of explaining God's mysterious ways.

Hebrews 2:3

So if we refuse this great way of being saved, how can we hope to escape? The Lord himself was the first to tell about it, and people who heard the message proved to us that it was true.

1 Peter 5:1

Church leaders, I am writing to encourage you. I too am a leader, as well as a witness to Christ's suffering, and I will share in his glory when it is shown to us.

2 Peter 1:16

When we told you about the power and the return of our Lord Jesus Christ, we were not telling clever stories that someone had made up. But with our own eyes we saw his true greatness.