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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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performed
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Luk 2:21-24; Luk 1:6; Deu 12:32; Mat 3:15; Gal 4:4,5 |
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they returned
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Luk 2:4; Mat 2:22,23 |
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Nazareth
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Nazareth, now Nassara, was a small town of Zebulun, in Lower Galilee, according to Eusebius, fifteen miles east of Legio, near mount Tabor, and, according to D'Arvieux, about eight leagues, or according to Maundrell, seven hours, or about twenty miles S. E. of Acre. It is one of the principal towns of the pashalic of Acre, containing a population of about 3,000 souls, of whom 500 are Turks, the remainder being Christians. It is delightfully situated on elevated ground, in a valley, encompassed by mountains. |
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Luk 2:21 |
And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb. |
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Luk 2:22 |
And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present [him] to the Lord; |
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Luk 2:23 |
(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;) |
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Luk 2:24 |
And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons. |
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Luk 1:6 |
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. |
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Deu 12:32 |
What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it. |
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Mat 3:15 |
And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer [it to be so] now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. |
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Gal 4:4 |
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, |
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Gal 4:5 |
To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. |
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Luk 2:4 |
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) |
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Mat 2:22 |
But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee: |
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Mat 2:23 |
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Luke 2:39," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Luk/2/39.html>.
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