Luke 2:48
Luke · New Testament · Chapter 2
“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 2:48
What Does Luke 2:48 Mean?
Luke 2:48 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 2, verse 48 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Luke 2:48 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
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?”Matthew 12:46“While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.”Matthew 1:16“And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.”Luke 2:27“And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,”Luke 2:33“And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.”Luke 3:23“And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,”Luke 4:22“And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?”
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