Verse 40

The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 2:52 : 52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
  • Luke 1:80 : 80 The child was growing, and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the desert until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
  • John 1:14 : 14 The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.
  • Ps 22:9 : 9 But you brought me out of the womb. You made me trust at my mother's breasts.
  • Ps 45:2 : 2 You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.
  • Isa 11:1-5 : 1 A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit. 2 The Spirit of Yahweh will rest on him: the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh. 3 His delight will be in the fear of Yahweh. He will not judge by the sight of his eyes, neither decide by the hearing of his ears; 4 but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked. 5 Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
  • Isa 53:1-2 : 1 Who has believed our message? To whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed? 2 For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no form nor comeliness. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
  • Judg 13:24 : 24 The woman bore a son, and named him Samson: and the child grew, and Yahweh blessed him.
  • 1 Sam 2:18 : 18 But Samuel ministered before Yahweh, being a child, clothed with a linen ephod.
  • 1 Sam 2:26 : 26 The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh, and also with men.
  • 1 Sam 3:19 : 19 Samuel grew, and Yahweh was with him, and let none of his words fall to the ground.
  • Acts 4:33 : 33 With great power, the apostles gave their testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. Great grace was on them all.
  • Luke 2:47 : 47 All who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.
  • Eph 6:10 : 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
  • Col 2:2-3 : 2 that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ, 3 in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.
  • 2 Tim 2:1 : 1 You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.