Luke 1:2
as thei that seyn atte the bigynnyng, and weren ministris of the word,
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
In Context
1Forsothe for manye men enforceden to ordeyne the tellyng of thingis, whiche ben fillid in vs,
3bitaken, it is seen also to me, hauynge alle thingis diligentli bi ordre, to write to thee,
Cross References
Mark 1:1The bigynnyng of the gospel of Jhesu Crist, the sone of God.
Luke 24:48And ye ben witnessis of these thingis.
Matthew Henry on Luke 1:2-5
Luke We are now entering into the labours of another evangelist; his name Luke, which some take to be a contraction of Lucilius; born at Antioch, so St. Jerome. Some think that he was the only one of all the penmen of the scripture that was not of the seed of Israel. He was a Jewish proselyte, and, as some conjecture, converted to Christianity by the ministry of St. Paul at Antioch; and after his coming into Macedonia ( Acts xvi. 10 ) he was his constant companion. He had employed himself in the study and practice… Read the whole commentary →