Luke 2:49

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then said he vnto them, Howe is it that ye sought me? knewe ye not that I must goe about my Fathers busines?

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  • Mal 3:1 : 1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lorde whom ye seeke, shall speedely come to his Temple: euen the messenger of the couenant whom ye desire: beholde, he shall come, sayth the Lord of hostes.
  • John 4:34 : 34 Iesus saide vnto them, My meate is that I may doe the will of him that sent me, and finish his worke.
  • John 5:17 : 17 But Iesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I worke.
  • John 6:38 : 38 For I came downe from heauen, not to do mine owne wil, but his wil which hath sent me.
  • John 8:29 : 29 For he that sent me, is with me: the Father hath not left me alone, because I do alwayes those things that please him.
  • Ps 40:8 : 8 I desired to doe thy good will, O my God: yea, thy Lawe is within mine heart.
  • John 9:4 : 4 I must worke the workes of him that sent me, while it is day: the night commeth when no man can worke.
  • Matt 21:12 : 12 And Iesus went into the Temple of God, and cast out all them that solde and bought in the Temple, and ouerthrew the tables of the money chagers, & the seates of them that sold doues,
  • Luke 2:48 : 48 So when they sawe him, they were amased, and his mother said vnto him, Sonne, why hast thou thus dealt with vs? beholde, thy father and I haue sought thee with very heauie hearts.
  • John 2:16-17 : 16 And said vnto them that solde doues, Take these things hence: make not my fathers house, an house of marchandise. 17 And his disciples remembred, that it was written, The zeale of thine house hath eaten me vp.

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    39And when they had performed all thinges according to the lawe of the Lorde, they returned into Galile to their owne citie Nazareth.

    40And the childe grewe, and waxed strong in Spirit, and was filled with wisedome, and the grace of God was with him.

    41Nowe his parents went to Hierusalem euery yeere, at the feast of the Passeouer.

    42And when hee was twelue yeere olde, and they were come vp to Hierusalem, after the custome of the feast,

    43And had finished the dayes thereof, as they returned, the childe Iesus remained in Hierusalem, and Ioseph knew not, nor his mother,

    44But they supposing, that he had bene in the company, went a dayes iourney, and sought him among their kinsfolke, and acquaintance.

    45And when they found him not, they turned backe to Hierusalem, and sought him.

    46And it came to passe three dayes after, that they found him in the Temple, sitting in the mids of the doctours, both hearing them, and asking them questions:

    47And all that heard him, were astonied at his vnderstanding and answeres.

    48So when they sawe him, they were amased, and his mother said vnto him, Sonne, why hast thou thus dealt with vs? beholde, thy father and I haue sought thee with very heauie hearts.

  • Luke 2:50-51
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    50But they vnderstoode not the word that he spake to them.

    51Then hee went downe with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subiect to them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

  • John 8:19-20
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    19Then saide they vnto him, Where is that Father of thine? Iesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor that Father of mine. If ye had knowen me, ye should haue knowen that Father of mine also.

    20These wordes spake Iesus in the treasurie, as hee taught in the Temple, and no man layde handes on him: for his houre was not yet come.

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    33And Ioseph and his mother marueiled at those things, which were spoken touching him.

  • Mark 14:49
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    49I was daily with you teaching in the Temple, and yee tooke me not: but this is done that the Scriptures should be fulfilled.

  • John 6:42
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    42And they said, Is not this Iesus that sonne of Ioseph, whose father and mother wee knowe? Howe then sayth he, I came downe from heauen?

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    16And said vnto them that solde doues, Take these things hence: make not my fathers house, an house of marchandise.

  • Luke 19:45-46
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    45He went also into the Temple, and began to cast out them that solde therein, and them that bought,

    46Saying vnto them, It is written, Mine house is the house of prayer, but ye haue made it a denne of theeues.

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    36What saying is this that hee saide, Ye shall seeke mee, and shall not finde mee? and where I am, cannot ye come?

  • Matt 12:47-48
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    47Then one said vnto him, Beholde, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speake with thee.

    48But he answered, and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? & who are my brethren?

  • Luke 2:27
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    27And he came by the motion of the spirit into the Temple, and when the parents brought in the babe Iesus, to do for him after the custome of the Lawe,

  • John 5:17
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    17But Iesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I worke.

  • John 8:27
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    27They vnderstoode not that hee spake to them of the Father.

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    7If ye had knowen mee, ye should haue knowen my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and haue seene him.

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    33After, he came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house, he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among you by the way?

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    8And sent them to Beth-leem, saying, Goe, and searche diligently for the babe: and when ye haue founde him, bring mee worde againe, that I may come also, and worship him.

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    34Ye shall seeke me, and shall not finde me, and where I am, can ye not come.

  • Mark 11:17
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    17And he taught, saying vnto them, Is it not written, Mine house shalbe called the house of prayer vnto all nations? but you haue made it a denne of theeues.

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    38I speake that which I haue seene with my Father: and ye doe that which ye haue seene with your father.

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    11He sayde moreouer, A certaine man had two sonnes.

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    32And the people sate about him, and they said vnto him, Beholde, thy mother, and thy brethren seeke for thee without.

    33But hee answered them, saying, Who is my mother and my brethren?

    34And hee looked rounde about on them, which sate in compasse about him, and saide, Beholde my mother and my brethren.

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    21But he spake of the temple of his bodie.

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    37For I say vnto you, That yet the same which is written, must be perfourmed in me, Euen with the wicked was he nombred: for doubtlesse those things which are written of me, haue an ende.

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