The Book of Luke, To the Bride & June 5th Somethings are just incredibly interwoven, let alone, stumbling upon them! Let's read, the first three verses of Luke! Luke 1:1-3 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, 2 Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word; 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, Theophilus? Now, we look at the very first entry of "Historical Events of June 5th" 830 – Theodora is crowned Byzantine empress and marries then emperor Theophilos in the Hagia Sophia. She is credited with restoring Christian orthodoxy and icons. Must read notes on Theodora-> https://www.biblicalcyclopedia.com/T/theodora-(1).html - Now Theophilos Greek 2123 -Theophilos: Theophilus "friend of God" Reliability of Revelation: Luke appeals to eyewitness testimony and diligent research, underscoring that faith rests on objective events interpreted by inspired Scripture. ( many watchmen and pastors think we're a joke when we ask for cooperation and advise correction) Legal Witness: Some scholars note the orderly, evidentiary style of Luke–Acts and propose that the books served as briefing documents for Paul’s legal defense in Rome, with Theophilus possibly acting as an advocate in imperial circles. Apologetics: Luke’s meticulous historiography equips believers to present a reasoned defense of the faith, demonstrating that Christian claims are rooted in verifiable history. ( bingo! which includes behavior and "the Sun, Moon and Stars") Discipleship: New believers, like Theophilus, need teaching that is both orderly and anchored in eyewitness truth. Luke–Acts models catechesis that balances narrative, doctrine, and practical obedience. ( exactly, "orderly", "obedience"! Not "maybe or kind of") Assurance: The purpose clause of Luke 1:4 (“so that you may know the certainty…”) encourages readers to seek and find confidence in God’s unfolding plan, especially in times of cultural or personal upheaval. Theophilus stands at the doorway of Luke–Acts as patron, representative believer, and literary hinge uniting the life of Christ with the life of the Church. His brief appearance frames two inspired volumes that offer a historically grounded, Spirit-empowered narrative of redemption “to the ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8). ( thank God for Jesus. If we had to rely on some pastors or watchmen? Boy, would we be screwed! Let that sink in, Before you grab your Youtube mic and Brag On!). Good pastors and watchmen, Understand. Understand the Seriousness! Must read-> https://biblehub.com/greek/2321.htm -- More on June 5th 1851 – Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly, starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper 1873 – Sultan Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar closes the great slave market under the terms of a treaty with Great Britain 1916 – World War I: The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire breaks out. ( Iran has been more then patient! AND they know the "plan". Just being obedient) 1917 – World War I: Conscription begins in the United States as "Army registration day". 1942 – World War II: The United States declares war on Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania. 1944 – World War II: More than 1,000 British bombers drop 5,000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day. ( in preparation for D-Day?) 1956 – Elvis Presley introduces his new single, "Hound Dog", on The Milton Berle Show, scandalizing the audience with his suggestive hip movements. ( from that, to twerking?) 1963 – Movement of 15 Khordad: Protests against the arrest of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini by the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. In several cities, masses of angry demonstrators are confronted by tanks and paratroopers. 1967 – The Six-Day War begins: Israel launches surprise strikes against Egyptian air-fields in response to the mobilisation of Egyptian forces on the Israeli border ( The Six Day War!?) 1968 – Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy is assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan 1975 – The Suez Canal opens for the first time since the Six-Day War ( it's about to close) 1975 – The United Kingdom holds its first country-wide referendum on membership of the European Economic Community (EEC) 1976 – The Teton Dam in Idaho, United States, collapses. Eleven people are killed as a result of flooding 1981 – The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that five people in Los Angeles, California, have a rare form of pneumonia seen only in patients with weakened immune systems, in what turns out to be the first recognized cases of AIDS.( incredible, how this nuisance has continually Rose up through time and time again) 1984 – Operation Blue Star: Under orders from India's prime minister, Indira Gandhi, the Indian Army begins an invasion of the Golden Temple, the holiest site of the Sikh religion ( this day , June 5th, leaves no culture unaffected) 1989 – The Tank Man halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. ( bingo Folks, Ipetgoat 2). 37 years ago Greek 37- to sanctify, make holy. https://biblehub.com/greek/37.htm 1997 – The Second Republic of the Congo Civil War begins 2000 – The Six-Day War in Kisangani begins in Kisangani, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, between Ugandan and Rwandan forces. A large part of the city is destroyed 2001 – Tropical Storm Allison makes landfall on the upper-Texas coastline as a strong tropical storm and dumps large amounts of rain over Houston. The storm causes $5.5 billion in damages, making Allison the second costliest tropical storm in U.S. history.( very appropriate name- considering the trouble that has been caused and documented- only by GOD! That's God verification.). 25 years ago Greek 25 - to love - to love; for the believer, preferring to "live through Christ" (1 Jn 4:9,10), i.e. embracing God's will (choosing His choices) and obeying them through His power. ( NOT YOURS) https://biblehub.com/greek/25.htm ( this is Exactly Why, unrepentant narcissists will go down just like Satan did) 2004 – Noel Mamere, Mayor of Begles, celebrates marriage for two men for the first time in France. 2012 – Last transit of Venus until the year 2117. ( 14 years ago) It's also - World Day Against Speciesism & World Environment Day -- This list is incredible Just like the notes from Luke suggest! Remember Theodora was crowned in 830AD 2026-830 = 1196 Greek 1196 - to bind ( EXACTLY what happens, once we leave) Read-> https://biblehub.com/greek/1196.htm though absent from the Greek New Testament, enriches biblical theology by contributing to the broader “binding” motif that stretches from Israel’s judges to the final defeat of Satan. Every appearance of chains, cords, or fetters in Scripture ultimately magnifies the gospel declaration: “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed” (John 8:36) EXACTLY! Keyword:"if". ( those who keep mocking God, unrepentant, etc, etc. a Good luck) ultimately, Jesus will bring the charge. We're just witnesses ( some, victims) Let us PRAY All Glory, honor and Thanks be to God and the Holy Ghost Praise Jesus Share Post Encourage Educate Cooperate Help Save Souls - For good measure: Luke 1:4-6 4 That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. 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. 6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. - It'll probably happen on a Friday? https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=JPveeAAveCI&ra=m --- Let us Pray Amen