Luke 2:28
then he took him in his arms, and blessed God, and he said,
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- Luke 1:64 : 64 and his mouth was opened presently, and his tongue, and he was speaking, praising God.
- Luke 1:68 : 68 `Blessed `is' the Lord, the God of Israel, Because He did look upon, And wrought redemption for His people,
- Luke 2:13-14 : 13 And suddenly there came with the messenger a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God, and saying, 14 `Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men -- good will.'
- Luke 2:20 : 20 and the shepherds turned back, glorifying and praising God, for all those things they heard and saw, as it was spoken unto them.
- Ps 32:11-33:1 : 11 Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous, And sing, all ye upright of heart! 1 Sing, ye righteous, in Jehovah, For upright ones praise `is' comely.
- Ps 105:1-3 : 1 Give ye thanks to Jehovah -- call ye in His name, Make known among the peoples His acts. 2 Sing ye to Him -- sing praise to Him, Meditate ye on all His wonders. 3 Boast yourselves in His Holy Name, The heart of those seeking Jehovah rejoiceth.
- Ps 135:19-20 : 19 O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah, O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah, 20 O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah, Those fearing Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.
- Mark 9:36 : 36 And having taken a child, he set him in the midst of them, and having taken him in his arms, said to them,
- Mark 10:16 : 16 and having taken them in his arms, having put `his' hands upon them, he was blessing them.
- Luke 1:46 : 46 And Mary said, `My soul doth magnify the Lord,
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- Luke 2:20-278 verses82%
20 and the shepherds turned back, glorifying and praising God, for all those things they heard and saw, as it was spoken unto them.
21 And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise the child, then was his name called Jesus, having been so called by the messenger before his being conceived in the womb.
22 And when the days of their purification were fulfilled, according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present to the Lord,
23 as it hath been written in the Law of the Lord, -- `Every male opening a womb shall be called holy to the Lord,'
24 and to give a sacrifice, according to that said in the Law of the Lord, `A pair of turtle-doves, or two young pigeons.'
25 And lo, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name `is' Simeon, and this man is righteous and devout, looking for the comforting of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him,
26 and it hath been divinely told him by the Holy Spirit -- not to see death before he may see the Christ of the Lord.
27 And he came in the Spirit to the temple, and in the parents bringing in the child Jesus, for their doing according to the custom of the law regarding him,
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16 and having taken them in his arms, having put `his' hands upon them, he was blessing them.
- Luke 2:29-302 verses79%
29 `Now Thou dost send away Thy servant, Lord, according to Thy word, in peace,
30 because mine eyes did see Thy salvation,
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36 And having taken a child, he set him in the midst of them, and having taken him in his arms, said to them,
- Luke 2:38-414 verses75%
38 and she, at that hour, having come in, was confessing, likewise, to the Lord, and was speaking concerning him, to all those looking for redemption in Jerusalem.
39 And when they finished all things, according to the Law of the Lord, they turned back to Galilee, to their city Nazareth;
40 and the child grew and was strengthened in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
41 And his parents were going yearly to Jerusalem, at the feast of the passover,
- Luke 1:66-683 verses75%
66 and all who heard did lay them up in their hearts, saying, `What then shall this child be?' and the hand of the Lord was with him.
67 And Zacharias his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and did prophesy, saying,
68 `Blessed `is' the Lord, the God of Israel, Because He did look upon, And wrought redemption for His people,
- Luke 2:33-342 verses73%
33 And Joseph and his mother were wondering at the things spoken concerning him,
34 and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, `Lo, this `one' is set for the falling and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against --
- Luke 1:31-322 verses73%
31 and lo, thou shalt conceive in the womb, and shalt bring forth a son, and call his name Jesus;
32 he shall be great, and Son of the Highest he shall be called, and the Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father,
- Luke 1:40-445 verses72%
40 and entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.
41 And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe did leap in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
42 and spake out with a loud voice, and said, `Blessed `art' thou among women, and blessed `is' the fruit of thy womb;
43 and whence `is' this to me, that the mother of my Lord might come unto me?
44 for, lo, when the voice of thy salutation came to my ears, leap in gladness did the babe in my womb;
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21 And he, having risen, took the child and his mother, and came to the land of Israel,
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52 and Jesus was advancing in wisdom, and in stature, and in favour with God and men.
- Luke 24:50-512 verses71%
50 And he led them forth without -- unto Bethany, and having lifted up his hands he did bless them,
51 and it came to pass, in his blessing them, he was parted from them, and was borne up to the heaven;
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80 And the child grew, and was strengthened in spirit, and he was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
- Luke 2:16-172 verses70%
16 And they came, having hasted, and found both Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger,
17 and having seen, they made known abroad concerning the saying spoken to them concerning the child.
- Luke 1:57-593 verses70%
57 And to Elisabeth was the time fulfilled for her bringing forth, and she bare a son,
58 and the neighbours and her kindred heard that the Lord was making His kindness great with her, and they were rejoicing with her.
59 And it came to pass, on the eighth day, they came to circumcise the child, and they were calling him by the name of his father, Zacharias,
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64 and his mouth was opened presently, and his tongue, and he was speaking, praising God.
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12 and this `is' to you the sign: Ye shall find a babe wrapped up, lying in the manger.'
- Luke 1:48-492 verses70%
48 Because He looked on the lowliness of His maid-servant, For, lo, henceforth call me happy shall all the generations,
49 For He who is mighty did to me great things, And holy `is' His name,
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25 `Thus hath the Lord done to me, in days in which He looked upon `me', to take away my reproach among men.'
- Luke 1:14-152 verses70%
14 and there shall be joy to thee, and gladness, and many at his birth shall joy,
15 for he shall be great before the Lord, and wine and strong drink he may not drink, and of the Holy Spirit he shall be full, even from his mother's womb;
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46 And Mary said, `My soul doth magnify the Lord,
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22 And all this hath come to pass, that it may be fulfilled that was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
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28 and also I have caused him to be asked for Jehovah, all the days that he hath lived -- he is asked for Jehovah;' and he boweth himself there before Jehovah.
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15 and having laid on them `his' hands, he departed thence.
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8 And it came to pass, in his acting as priest, in the order of his course before God,