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Learn about the historical and theological context of Jesus' birth and boyhood from Luke's perspective. Explore the details of the Roman Empire, the census, the shepherds, the angels, and the temple.
Luke 2. In this chapter, we have an account of the birth and infancy of our Lord Jesus: having had notice of his conception, and of the birth and infancy of his forerunner, in the former chapter. The First-begotten is here brought into the world; let us go meet him with our hosannas, blessed is he that cometh. Here is, I.
A detailed exposition of Luke 2:1-20, the account of the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. The commentary defends the historical accuracy of Luke's narrative and explains the significance of the events and characters involved.
Learn the historical and biblical context of Luke 2, the birth of Jesus, with verse-by-verse commentary and questions. Explore the details of the census, the shepherds, Simeon, Anna, and Jesus in the temple.
Luke is now shown to be wholly correct in his statement that Quirinius was twice governor, and that the first census took place during the first period. A series of inscriptions in Asia Minor show that Quirinius was governor of Syria in 10-7 B.C., and again in 6 A.D. (F4)
31 maj 2024 · The biblical passage that refers to swaddling clothes is Luke 2: “And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn” (Luke 2:7ESV).
Luke 2, The Pulpit Commentaries, The Pulpit Commentaries provide deep scriptural insights by examining original texts and historical context, aiding Christians' understanding.