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Introduction . 1 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
Luke 1. New International Version. Introduction.
Introduction. 1 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled a among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
Luke Intro. The books of Luke and Acts are two volumes of a single work (see the Invitation to Acts for a more detailed introduction to Acts). Together they tell the story of how God first invited the people of Israel, and then all nations, to follow Jesus.
Introduction. 1 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled 1:1 Or been surely believed among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
David Guzik commentary on Luke 1 describes the birth of John the Baptist, and the announcement of the birth of Jesus by the angel Gabriel.
The exordium (1:1-4), which demonstrates a pure Lukan style, is often looked at as more sophisticated and excellent a portion of Greek than of any other New Testament writing. On the other hand, there are parts of Luke's Gospel where he decides to follow some of the Hebraisms of Mark and of the LXX.