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but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey, and they sought him among their relatives and acquaintances. Verse ConceptsCaravans

So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, having seen all that he had done in Jerusalem at the feast, for they too had gone to the feast. Verse ConceptsWelcoming Christ


Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship." Verse ConceptsSamaritansWorship, Places OfAncestorsHow To Worship God

His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. Verse ConceptsFeastingVisitingWorship, Times ForEvery Yearparenthood

After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Verse ConceptsPilgrimageVisitingFestivals ObservedIdentity In Christjerusalem

but on taking leave of them he said, "I will return to you if God wills," and he set sail from Ephesus. Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfGuidance, God's Promises OfSeafaringFarewellsSea TravelGod's Will Be Donesailinggoodbyes

Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the Feast. Verse ConceptsGreeksJudaismProselytesflexibility


After this Jesus went about in Galilee; he would not go about in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him. Now the Jews' feast of Tabernacles was at hand. So his brothers said to him, "Leave here and go to Judea, that your disciples may see the works you are doing. read more.
For no one works in secret if he seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, show yourself to the world." For even his brothers did not believe in him. Jesus said to them, "My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready. The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify of it that its works are evil. You go up to the feast. I am not yet going up to this feast, for my time has not yet fully come." Having said this, he remained in Galilee. But after his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but in secret. The Jews were looking for him at the feast, and saying, "Where is he?" And there was much complaining among the people about him. Some said, "He is a good man"; others said, "No, on the contrary, he deceives the people." However, no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews. Now about the middle of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and taught.


And when he was twelve years old, they went up to the Feast, according to the custom. Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveTraditions