| William Paley - Apologetics - 1826 - 448 pages
...the consequence -s of that belief. This is expressly affirmed by .,•t Luke in hi* brief, but as 1 think, very important and instructive preface. " Forasmuch...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... | |
| Archibald Alexander - Bible - 1826 - 422 pages
...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...declaration of 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... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 554 pages
...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...declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us. It seemed good unto me also, having had perfect understanding of all things, from the very... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...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...declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, 2 "Even as they delivered1 them unto us, which from the "beginning were eyewitnesses, and... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...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...declaration of 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... | |
| Jeremiah Jones - Bible - 1827 - 426 pages
...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... | |
| George Gleig (bp. of Brechin.) - 1827 - 1124 pages
...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 - Bible - 1827 - 310 pages
...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... | |
| William Wake - Catechisms, English - 1827 - 454 pages
...piety, which are so conspicuous in all the parts of them. PROOFS SUBJOINED.—Luke,i. 1,2,3. Forasmuchas many have taken in hand to set forth in order a. declaration of tints,- things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...were themselves among the consequences of that belief. This is expressly affirmed by Saint Luke, in his brief, but, as I think, very important and instructive,...believed amongst us, even as they delivered them unto «s, which from the beginning were eye-witnesses, and ministers of the word ; it seemed good to me... | |
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