just as they were handed on to us by those who from the beginning saw with their own eyes and became servants of the message,
In context
1Since so many have set their hand to composing a narrative of the events brought to fullness among us, 2just as they were handed on to us by those who from the beginning saw with their own eyes and became servants of the message, 3I too decided, having traced it all carefully from the start, to set it down for you in sequence, most excellent Theophilus, 4so that you may know how solid the teaching is that you have received.