Luke 2:49

He said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be doing the works of my Father?"

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your Law is within my heart."

Malachi 3:1

"Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes." says the LORD of hosts.

Matthew 21:12

Jesus entered into the temple, and drove out all of those who sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the money changers' tables and the seats of those who sold the doves.

Luke 2:48

When they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, "Son, why have you treated us this way? Look, your father and I were anxiously looking for you."

John 2:16-17

To those who sold the doves, he said, "Take these things out of here. Do not make my Father's house a marketplace."

John 5:17

But he answered them, "My Father is still working, so I am working, too."

John 6:38

For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

John 8:29

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn't left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him."

John 9:4

We must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

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Summary

And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?

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Luke 2:48
When they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, "Son, why have you treated us this way? Look, your father and I were anxiously looking for you."
Psalm 40:8
I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your Law is within my heart."
Malachi 3:1
"Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes." says the LORD of hosts.
Matthew 21:12
Jesus entered into the temple, and drove out all of those who sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the money changers' tables and the seats of those who sold the doves.
John 2:16
To those who sold the doves, he said, "Take these things out of here. Do not make my Father's house a marketplace."
John 4:34
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.
John 5:17
But he answered them, "My Father is still working, so I am working, too."
John 6:38
For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
John 8:29
He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn't left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him."
John 9:4
We must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

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John 4:4
He needed to pass through Samaria.