Christ’s Life Event Verses

Index

Verse

Scriptures for: Childhood of Jesus

Luke 2:40

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

Luke 2:41

Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.

Luke 2:42

And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.

Luke 2:43

And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.

Luke 2:44

But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.

Luke 2:45

And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.

Luke 2:46

And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

Luke 2:47

And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.

Luke 2:48

And when they saw him, they were amazed: and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.

Luke 2:49

And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?

Luke 2:50

And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.

Luke 2:51

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

Luke 2:52

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.