³ With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account^(A) for you, most excellent^(B) Theophilus,^(C)

³ Everywhere and in every way, most excellent^(A) Felix, we acknowledge this with profound gratitude.

²⁵ “I am not insane, most excellent^(A) Festus,” Paul replied. “What I am saying is true and reasonable.