3 Bible Verses

Forasmuch 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 eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word; 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, That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
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Luke 1:1-4KJV
This passage is the introduction to the Gospel of Luke, where Luke explains his purpose in writing the gospel. He aims to provide an orderly and accurate account of Jesus' life and ministry based on eyewitness testimony.
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
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Luke 4:18-19KJV
This is Jesus reading from the scroll of Isaiah in the synagogue, declaring his mission and the purpose of the gospel. It highlights the transformative and liberating nature of the good news Jesus brings.
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me. Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures, And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
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Luke 24:44-47KJV
This passage occurs after Jesus' resurrection, where he explains the gospel message to his disciples. It emphasizes the fulfillment of prophecy and the call to spread the message of repentance and forgiveness to all nations.

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