both in everything and everywhere we accept [it], most excellent Felix, with all thanksgiving.

But he said, "I am not mad, most excellent Festus, but I boldly declare words of truth and reason.

it seemed good also to me, having investigated from the first all things carefully, to write to you in orderly fashion, most distinguished Theophilus,

Writing by their hand these things: The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers in Antioch, and Syria, and Cilicia who are of the Gentiles: Greetings.

James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings.

But I wish to see you shortly, and we shall speak face to face. Peace to you. Our friends greet you. Greet the friends by name.