-
Luke 1:1
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
-
Luke 1:2
Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;
-
Luke 1:3
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
-
Luke 1:4
That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
-
Luke 1:5
THERE was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
-
Luke 1:6
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
-
Luke 1:7
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
-
Luke 1:8
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,
-
Luke 1:9
According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
-
Luke 1:10
And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.