 | William Paley - 1825 - 424 pàgines
...epistle to Timothy. The preface to Saint Luke's Gospel is exceedingly worthy of notice : " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a...those things, which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye-witnesses and ministers of the... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1825 - 384 pàgines
...Gospel, plainly intimates, that it contains all the necessary parts of the Christian faith. " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand, to set forth in order...declaration of those things, which are most surely believed amongst us, SM% it seemed good to me also, having had perfect und^rstanding of all things from the... | |
 | Archibald Alexander - 1826 - 422 pàgines
...authentic, written gospel at that time ; for he cannot be supposed to refer to such, when he says, Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a...those things which are most surely believed among us ; and if he had known that Matthew had written a gospel, he could not easily have avoided some reference... | |
 | William Paley - 1826 - 448 pàgines
...hi* brief, but as 1 think, very important and instructive preface. " Forasmuch (says the evangelist) as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most svrcly believed amongst vs, even as they delivered them unto tw, which, from the beginning, were eye-witnesses... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 554 pàgines
...published, or but lately; every word of his introduction shows this : let us observe it. " Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a...things which are most surely believed among us. It seemed good unto me also, having had perfect understanding of all things, from the very • other.'... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pàgines
...nativity and circumcision of John : The prophecy of Zacharias both of Christ, 76 and of John. FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a...those things which are most surely believed among us, 2 "Even as they delivered1 them unto us, which from the "beginning were eyewitnesses, and c ministers... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pàgines
...confirming the word with signs following. Amen. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SAINT LUKE. § 1. f ORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a...those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eye-witnesses, and ministers of... | |
 | Jeremiah Jones - 1827 - 426 pàgines
...That of St. Luke in the preface to his Gospel, civ 1, 2, 3. Forasmuch as many have taken in hand tvr set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers rf the... | |
 | George Gleig (bp. of Brechin.) - 1827 - 1124 pàgines
...opportunities had he of perfectly understanding all things from the very first, than those who had taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which had been certainly accomplished among the Christians, and were firmly believed by them ? He admits... | |
 | Jeremiah Jones - 1827 - 310 pàgines
...order of time. Indeed, according to our English translation, one would be apt to think so; Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration, &c. From the words to set forth in order, Mr. Whiston concludes, that these Gospels, and particularly... | |
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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... 
