Luke 2:40

And the Child kept growing and being strengthened in spirit, being filled with wisdom; yes, the grace of God was upon Him.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

In Context

39When they had completed everything, according to the law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to their own town, Natsareth.

41Now every year His parents would go to Jerusalem to the feast of the Passover;

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Cross References

Luke 1:80So the child kept growing and being strengthened in spirit, and he stayed in uninhabited areas until the day of his manifestation to Israel.

Luke 2:52And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

Matthew Henry on Luke 2:26-41

Christ and Simeon in the Temple; Anna in the Temple. 25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. 26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. 27 And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law, 28 Then took he him up in his… Read the whole commentary →

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