Luke 1:1 Cross References - Worrell

¹ Forasmuch as many took in hand to arrange in order a narrative concerning the facts that have been fully confirmed among us,

³¹ but these have been written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that, believing, ye may have life in His name.

¹ The first narrative I made, O Theophilus, concerning all things that Jesus began both to do and to teach, ² until the day in which He was taken up, after having given commandment, through the Holy Spirit, to the apostles whom He chose; ³ to whom He also presented Himself alive, after He suffered, by many proofs; being seen by them during forty days, and speaking the things concerning the Kingdom of God.

¹⁶ And, confessedly, great is the mystery of godliness; God was manifested in flesh, was justified in the Spirit, was seen by angels, preached among the gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.

¹⁷ The Lord stood by me, and strengthened me, that through me the proclamation might be fully announced, and that all the gentiles might hear; and I was delivered out of the mouth of a lion.

¹⁶ For, not as having followed after cunningly-devised stories, did we make known to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, but as having been made spectators of His majesty. ¹⁷ For He received from God the Father honor and glory, when such a voice was borne to Him from the Excellent Glory, "This is My Son, the Beloved, in Whom I took delight"; ¹⁸ and this voice we heard borne from Heaven, when we were with Him in the holy mount. ¹⁹ And we have the more sure prophetic word, to which ye do well to take heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the Morning Star arise in your hearts;