Luke 2:40 · WEB
“The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.”
— Luke 2:40
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
growing
Type
narrative
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
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