YOUNG JESUS
Young Jesus is the story of Jesus as a child. Mary and Joseph have to protect his identity from the soldiers that want to take his life. Growing up in this protective environment, Jesus often comforts Mary and Joseph. Jesus helps many people as he journeys to manhood. His words of wisdom guide his family through many dangers.
Matthew 2:11
Entering the house they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down
and worshiped him. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts,
gold and frankinsense and myrrh.
Matthew 2:13-15
Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the lord appeared to Joseph in a dream,
and said, "Rise, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt,
and remain there till I tell you, for Herod is about to search for the child,
to destroy him."
Luke 2:40
And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom;
and the favor of God was upon him.
Luke 2:21-24
And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus,
the name given by the Angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Luke 2:45-47
When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking him.
After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers,
listening to them and asking them questions.
and all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.
Luke 2:48-51
And when they saw him they were astonished; and his mother said to him.
"Son why have you treated us so?" And he said to them, "How is it that you sought me?"
Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
Luke 2:52
And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and man.
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