performed. ended.
Nazareth. See note on Matthew 2:23.
They returned into Galilee - Not immediately, but after a time. Luke has omitted the flight into Egypt recorded by Matthew; but he has not denied...
Anna. Simeon has a counterpart in a centenarian widow who spends her whole life in ascetic devotion in the Temple. She adds her prophetic testimony...
39. They returned to Galilee The departure to Egypt, I readily acknowledge, came between those events; and the fact mentioned by Luke, that...
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth. They returned into G...
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth. And when the...
Birth and Childhood of Jesus 1-5. The census of Quirinius. There are two historical difficulties in connexion with St. Luke's mention of the censu...
Return to Nazareth. St. Luke represents the Holy Family as returning to Nazareth immediately after the Purification, without any allusion to the vi...
They returned into Galilee. — Filling up the narrative from St. Matthew, we have to insert after the Presentation, the visit of the Magi, the massa...
the Aged Simeon's Prophetic Blessing Luke 2:25-39 Two aged watchers welcomed the King; but no one else, of all the crowds who went and came, gu...
Jesus was born in Bethlehem, under the yoke of an oppressor. Moreover, by the exigency of the circumstances, He was born amid the homeless crowd. Thi...
(39) And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth. (40) And the ch...
And when they had performed all things ,.... Relating to the purification of Mary, and the presentation and redemption of her firstborn, and the sac...
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth. Ver. 39. Accordi...
And when they Namely, the parents of Jesus; had performed all things according to the law Which they made conscience of doing, that they might f...
THE BIRTH OF THE LORD JESUS (vs.1-7) God in His sovereign wisdom and power at this time ordered the events of man's government to accomplish His...
Christ and Simeon in the Temple; Anna in the Temple. 25 And, behold, there was a...
If the wise men, mentioned Matthew 2:1 , had been with Herod before this time, it is more than probable that Herod would have made an end of Chris...
Anna the Prophetess Comes To Where Jesus Is In the Temple and Gives Thanks to God and Spreads the News Among the Godly In Israel (2:36-40). In the...
‘And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.' Once t...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 2:21 . The child .—The best MSS. read “Him.” Luke 2:22 . Her purification .—The true reading is, “ their purification” (...
Luke 2:1-9 . And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this ta...
Luke 2:1 . It came to pass in those days, when John was born, and when the Roman emperor, Augustus Cæsar, filled the throne, and was in the thirty...
Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover The life of Jesus I. JESUS CHRIST IN HOME LIFE. “And He went down wit...
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The prophetess Anna:
And when they had performed all things according to the Law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their, own city Nazareth.
Deuteronomy 12:32 ; Galatians 4:4 ; Galatians 4:5 ; Luke 1:6 ; Luke 2:21-24 ; Luke 2:4 ; Matthew 2:22 ; Matthew 2:23 ; Matthew 3:15
The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, w...
39 And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.