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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70865" /> ==
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70865" /> ==
<p> '''Theophilus''' (''The-Ŏph'I-Lŭs'' ), ''Lover Of God.'' A noted person to whom Luke addressed his gospel and his history of the Acts of the Apostles. &nbsp;Luke 1:3. The title "most excellent" probably denotes official dignity. &nbsp;Acts 23:26; &nbsp;Acts 24:3; and &nbsp;Acts 26:25. </p>
<p> [[Theophilus]] (''The-Ŏph'I-Lŭs'' ), ''Lover Of God.'' A noted person to whom Luke addressed his gospel and his history of the Acts of the Apostles. &nbsp;Luke 1:3. The title "most excellent" probably denotes official dignity. &nbsp;Acts 23:26; &nbsp;Acts 24:3; and &nbsp;Acts 26:25. </p>
          
          
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_17418" /> ==
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_17418" /> ==