mnt@Luke:1:1 @ Seeing that many have taken it in hand to draw up an account of those matters which have been fully established among us,
mnt@Luke:1:2 @ just as they reported them to us, who were from beginning eye- witnesses and ministers of the word,
mnt@Luke:1:3 @ it seemed good to me also accurately, from the very beginning, to write them to you in order, most excellent Theophilus,
mnt@Luke:1:4 @ so that you may know the certainty of the story which you have been taught by the word of mouth.