 | Francis Greenwood Peabody - 1923 - 310 páginas
...tranquil character of Jesus shows no sign. Nothing could be more remote from that gracious nature which "increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man," 2 than the passionate self-reproach of Paul: "I serve the law of God with my mind, but with my... | |
 | Burris Jenkins - 1925 - 248 páginas
...them to Nazaret, and did as they told him. His mother treasured up everything in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man." So ends the story of the birth and boyhood of Our Lord, told only by Matthew and Luke. No other... | |
 | Ronald Brownrigg - 1995 - 305 páginas
...She cared for and cultivated his character through a formative decade of years. Under her influence he 'increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man'. (Luke 2:52.) Unlike some other members of his family, Mary maintained her love and confidence... | |
 | Nicholas Thomas Wright - 1995 - 144 páginas
...to Nazareth, and was obedient to them; and his mother kept all these things in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man. (Luke 2.41-52 RSV) It was not only Jesus, we may suppose, who went through the agony of doubt... | |
 | David Bordwell, The Vatican - 2002 - 824 páginas
...community. From this whole period it is revealed to us that Jesus was 'obedient' to his parents and that he 'increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man.'222 532 Jesus' obedience to his mother and legal father fulf1ls the 2214-222o fourth commandment... | |
 | Colin E. Gunton - 2005 - 228 páginas
...and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favour of God was upon him.' And verse 52: 'And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man.' Notice the contrast: first, he grows in wisdom and in favour with God; then, after this incident,... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1879 - 544 páginas
...conception. Let us turn back a few pages. " Of the second righteous Adam, the Lord from heaven, we read that He increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man. The intellectual and physical growth are referred to in the first clause, the spiritual or moral... | |
 | Mother's magazine and family preacher - 1844
...sustained by faith, she might have looked on her child of whom the graphic scripture narrative records, " that he increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man," — and lamented that one so gifted, so worthy, so superior to every other, should not have the... | |
 | Henry Okullu - 1997 - 210 páginas
...his message of the completeness of our lives which the gospel of Christ clearly addresses: And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man (Luke 2:52). Jesus grew up physically, mentally, and socially. Who is it that tells us not to raise... | |
 | J. Reiling, J. L. Swellengrebel - 1971 - 826 páginas
...listen', 'to believe' and 'to obey' (Thai). Kept all these things in her heart, cp. on v. 19. 52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man. Exegesis: kai lesous 'and Jesus'; this is the first time that the name occurs without a qualifying... | |
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And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favour with God and man. 
