Luke 2:11

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 2

“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”Luke 2:11

What Does Luke 2:11 Mean?

Luke 2:11 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 2, verse 11 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Incarnation.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Luke 2:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 9:6“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.”Matthew 1:21“And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.”Titus 3:4“But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,”Acts 2:36“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.”Matthew 16:16“And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.”Matthew 2:1“Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,”Luke 1:43“And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?”John 4:42“And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.”1 John 5:1“Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.”Philippians 2:11“And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.”John 1:14“And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.”Luke 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:)”Acts 5:31“Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.”Acts 10:36“The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)”1 Corinthians 15:47“The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.”Matthew 1:16“And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.”Luke 2:7“And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.”John 1:45“Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”John 20:31“But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.”Luke 2:26“And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.”

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