Luke 2
Treated in 17 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 2:10 And the angel said unto them, Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all the people: 4
- 2:49 And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? knew ye not that I must be in my Father’s house? 3
- 2:34 and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this [child] is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel; and for a sign which is spoken against; 2
- 2:36 And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher ( she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity, 2
- 2:7 And she brought forth her firstborn son; and she wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. 1
- 2:13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, 1
- 2:18 And all that heard it wondered at the things which were spoken unto them by the shepherds. 1
- 2:25 And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him. 1
- 2:27 And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law, 1
- 2:51 And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all [these] sayings in her heart. 1
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Where it is preached
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Jesus Christ a Real Man cites Luke 2:7
…ST First of all, the Bible teaches us that Jesus Christ had a human parentage. We read in Luke 2:7, "And she (i.e., Mary) brought forth her first born Son; and she wrapped him in swaddling…
- The God of All Comfort ·
The God of All Comfort cites Luke 2:10
…to the shepherds: “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy for all people.” (Luke 2:10) These are the words that bring real comfort. If every preacher proclaimed such words cle…
- The God of All Comfort ·
The Lord Our Shepherd cites Luke 2:10–11
…. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.” (Luke 2:10–11) We do not need to say, “If only I had a Saviour,” or “What must I do to make Christ my S…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
October cites Luke ii. 10
…. October 26 Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. Luke ii. 10. It is true that these good tidings of great joy were to be “for all people,” but not fir…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Christ will not break the Bruised Reed cites Luke ii. 10
…husband. Well might the angels proclaim from heaven, Behold, we bring you tidings of joy, Luke ii. 10: well might the apostle stir us up to rejoice in the Lord again and again, Phil. iv. 4: h…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
December cites Luke ii. 13
…5 A multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest. Luke ii. 13, 14. Angels had been present on many august occasions, and they had joined in many a sole…
- Evening by Evening ·
January cites Luke 2:18
… not the apologist of sin. January 26 “All they that heard it wondered at those things.” (Luke 2:18) We must not cease to wonder at the great marvels of our God. It would be very difficult …
- Waiting on God ·
For Redemption cites Luke 2: 25
…a, a prophetess, . . . spake of Him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.'—Luke 2: 25, 38. HERE we have the mark of a waiting believer. Just, righteous in all his conduct; dev…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
IX. It is no certain sign that the religious affections which persons have are such as have in them the nature of true religion, or that they have not, that they dispose persons to spend much time in religion, and to be zealously engaged in the external duties of worship cites Luke 2:27
…o delight in such religious exercises. True grace had this effect on Anna the prophetess: Luke 2:27, "She departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and da…
- All Things for Good ·
Why all things work for good cites Luke ii. 34
…yet it is hurtful to sore eyes. Jesus Christ is set for the fall, as the rising, of many (Luke ii. 34). Sinners stumble at a Saviour, and pluck death from the tree of life. As chemical oils r…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Victory not to be had without fighting cites Luke ii. 34
…s should be discovered, and he is as rel for the falling as the wising of many in Israel, Luke ii. 34. Thus the desperate madness of men is laid open, ‘that they had rather be under the guida…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
How the imprudent use of an estate corrupts all the tempers of the mind, and fills the heart with poor and ridiculous passions, through the whole course of life; represented in the character of Flavia cites Luke ii. 36
… "departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day," [Luke ii. 36, 37] you would look upon her as very extravagant; and yet this would be no greater an ext…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Concerning that part of devotion which relates to times and hours of prayer. Of daily early prayer in the morning. How we are to improve our forms of prayer, and how to increase the spirit of devotion cites Luke ii. 36
… if He spent whole nights in prayer; if the devout Anna was day and night in the temple; [Luke ii. 36, 37] if St. Paul and Silas at midnight sang praises unto God; [Acts xvi. 35] if the primi…
- The Master’s Indwelling ·
Christ Our Life cites Luke 2:49
…go to all lengths with Jesus, even to Calvary. At twelve years of age, Jesus said (Ref in Luke 2:49): "Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?" and again when He came to Jorda…
- The Fourfold Gospel ·
The Walk with God cites Luke ii. 49
…out My Father's business?" This was the deep conviction even upon the heart of the child (Luke ii. 49). "My meat is to do the will of Him that sent Me" (John iv. 34). "I seek not Mine own wil…
- The Ten Commandments ·
3.1 Man's Inability to keep the Moral Law cites Luke 2: 49
… the Holy Ghost), yet her soul was not perfect. Christ tacitly supposes a failing in her. Luke 2: 49. And are they more perfect than the blessed Virgin was? Such as hold perfection, need not…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites Luke 2: 51
…l 3: 20. Our Lord Christ herein set a pattern to children. He was subject to his parents. Luke 2: 51. He to whom angels were subject was subject to his parents. This obedience to parents is …