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Luke 2

Luke 2 is the second chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament, traditionally attributed to Luke the Evangelist, a companion of Paul the Apostle on his missionary journeys. It contains an account of Jesus's birth in Bethlehem, "its announcement and celebration", his presentation in the Second Temple, and an incident from his childhood. Verses…

Applications, Jesus's birth (2:1–7) & The angels and shepherds (2:8–20)

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Jesus's birth (2:1–7)

Caesar AugustusCensusRoman WorldQuirinius (or "Cyrenius")Syria
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The angels and shepherds (2:8–20)

ShepherdsAngelSaviourChristBede
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Presentation in the Temple (2:22–38)

Ritual purificationJerusalemGalatians 4:4HebrewMaimonides
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Koine GreekThis chapter is divided intoPapyrus 4Codex VaticanusCodex Sinaiticus
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Gospel of Luke
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Christian Bible part
New Testament
Order in the Christian part
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Jesus's birth (2:1–7)

The angels and shepherds (2:8–20)

Circumcision and naming (2:21)

Presentation in the Temple (2:22–38)

Return to Nazareth and early childhood (2:39–40)

The boy Jesus in the Temple (2:41–50)

Later childhood and youth (2:51–52)

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Luke 2

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related to Circumcision and naming (2:21) · 11
Luke 2 → Evangelism, Gabriel, Jeremy Taylor, Jesus, Jesus's, Jews, Joseph, Luke, Mary, Moses, Protestant
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Christian Bible part · 1
Luke 2 → New Testament
Order in the Christian part · 1
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Luke 2 → second chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament

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Luke 2related to Circumcision and naming (2:21)Luke0.60section
Luke 2related to Circumcision and naming (2:21)Joseph0.60section
Luke 2related to Circumcision and naming (2:21)Mary0.60section
Luke 2related to Circumcision and naming (2:21)Jesus0.60section
Luke 2related to Circumcision and naming (2:21)Gabriel0.60section
Luke 2related to Circumcision and naming (2:21)Protestant0.60section
Luke 2related to Circumcision and naming (2:21)Jeremy Taylor0.60section

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