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Theophilus

biblical figure

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gospel of Luke

  • Gutenberg Bible
    In biblical literature: The Gospel According to Luke

    …the same patron, “most excellent” Theophilus. Theophilus may have been a Roman called by a title of high degree because he is an official or out of respect; or he may have been an exemplification of the Gentile Christian addressees of the Lucan Gospel. The account in Luke–Acts is for…

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