Chapter 2. High-level design concepts for Parallel Sysplex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13. 2.1 Deciding if Parallel Sysplex is right for you . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14. 2.1.1 S/390 partners in development software.
Theophilus (the-oph'-i-lus). Literally, the name means lover of God.. Davis Bible Dictionary says it means loved by God.. Smith's Bible Dictionary, Harpers Bible Dictionary, and Holman Bible Dictionary give the meaning as friend of God.. 1.The person to whom the books of Luke and Acts were written (Luke 1:3; Acts 1:1).iterally, the name means lover of God.. Davis Bible Dictionary says it means loved by God.. Smith's Bible Dictionary, Harpers Bible Dictionary, and Holman Bible Dictionary give the meaning as friend of God..
The fact that Luke addresses Theophilus formally as most excellent Theophilus in the Gospel of Luke but simply as O Theophilus in Acts implies that Theophilus was a government official with whom Luke had become better acquainted by the time he wrote the latter account that we call Acts of the Apostles or simply Acts.