Luke 2:52

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And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

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  • Luke 2:40 : 40 And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
  • 1 Sam 2:26 : 26 And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with people.
  • Prov 3:3-4 : 3 Let lovingkindness and truth never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. 4 Then you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
  • Luke 1:80 : 80 The child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by people.
  • Acts 7:9-9 : 9 Because they were jealous of Joseph, the patriarchs sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him. 10 God rescued him from all his troubles, and He granted him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

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  • Luke 2:39-51
    13 verses
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    39When they had completed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

    40And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

    41Every year, Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover.

    42When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom.

    43When the festival was over and they were returning home, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but his parents were unaware of it.

    44Thinking he was in their traveling group, they went a day's journey. Then they began looking for him among their relatives and friends.

    45When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for him.

    46After three days, they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

    47Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers.

    48When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother said to him, "Child, why have you treated us this way? Look, your father and I have been anxiously searching for you!"

    49He said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Didn't you know that I must be in my Father's house?"

    50But they did not understand the statement he made to them.

    51Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and he was obedient to them. But his mother treasured all these things in her heart.

  • 26And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with people.

  • 80The child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

  • Luke 2:27-28
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    27Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the Law required,

    28Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

  • Luke 2:32-33
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    32a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel."

    33The child's father and mother marveled at what was said about him.

  • Luke 1:65-66
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    65Fear came on all those who lived around them, and throughout the hill country of Judea, all these things were being talked about.

    66All those who heard these things kept them in their hearts, saying, 'What then will this child become?' For indeed, the hand of the Lord was with him.

  • Luke 4:21-22
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    21He began by saying to them, 'Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.'

    22Everyone spoke well of Him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from His lips. They said, 'Isn’t this Joseph’s son?'

  • 32He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David.

  • Luke 4:14-16
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    14Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news about Him spread throughout the whole countryside.

    15He was teaching in their synagogues, being praised by everyone.

    16He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath day and stood up to read.

  • 52And they worshipped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.

  • 21Joseph got up, took the child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.

  • 2Jesus called a little child to him and placed the child among them.

  • Luke 2:20-22
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    20The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.

    21On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived in the womb.

    22When the days of purification required by the law of Moses were completed, they took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord.

  • 12After this, He went down to Capernaum with His mother, His brothers, and His disciples, and they stayed there for a few days.

  • 54Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. They asked, "Where did this man get such wisdom and these miraculous powers?"

  • 4Then you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • Luke 2:16-17
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    16So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger.

    17When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child.

  • 13The man became rich, and his wealth continued to grow until he became very wealthy.

  • 4So Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he belonged to the house and line of David.

  • 14The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

  • 47praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added daily to their numbers those who were being saved.

  • 32They were astonished at His teaching, because His words were spoken with authority.

  • 2When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were amazed. They said, 'Where did this man get these things? What is this wisdom that has been given to Him? What remarkable miracles are being done through His hands!

  • 39In those days Mary set out and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judah.

  • 18But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

  • 14So Joseph got up, took the child and His mother during the night, and departed for Egypt.

  • 23Now Jesus was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. He was thought to be the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,

  • 56And Mary stayed with her for about three months and then returned to her home.