Luke 2:38

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

Coming

Luke 2:27

Gave

Looked

General references

Luke 2:17

Luke 24:21

Bible References

Coming

And he came by the influence of the Spirit into the temple, as his parents brought in the child Jesus to do concerning Him according to the custom of the law:

Gave

and he took Him into his arms,

And Mary said, "My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour;

Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly things by Christ;

Looked

And there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and he was a just and a religious man, who expected the consolation of Israel; and the holy Spirit was upon him.

(who had not consented to their counsel nor their action; and who was also himself in expectation of the kingdom of God:)

But we hoped that it was He that would have delivered Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.

or the day before the sabbath,) Joseph of Arimathea, an honorable counsellor, who also was expecting the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

General references

and when they had seen it, they divulged what had been told them concerning this child:

But we hoped that it was He that would have delivered Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.