Luke 1:1

Many have undertaken to compile a narrative about the events that have been fulfilled among us,

John 20:31

But these are written so that you may believe Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and by believing you may have life in His name.

Acts 1:1-3

I wrote the first narrative, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach

2 Peter 1:16-19

For we did not follow cleverly contrived myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ; instead, we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

1 Timothy 3:16

And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great:

He was manifested in the flesh,
vindicated in the Spirit,
seen by angels,
preached among the nations,
believed on in the world,
taken up in glory.

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that the proclamation might be fully made through me and all the Gentiles might hear. So I was rescued from the lion’s mouth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,

Bible References

Those

John 20:31
But these are written so that you may believe Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and by believing you may have life in His name.
Acts 1:1
I wrote the first narrative, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach
1 Timothy 3:16
And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great:

He was manifested in the flesh,
vindicated in the Spirit,
seen by angels,
preached among the nations,
believed on in the world,
taken up in glory.
2 Peter 1:16
For we did not follow cleverly contrived myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ; instead, we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

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