Jesus Teaching at the Temple at Twelve Years Old

“And it came to pass, after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them, and asking them questions: and all that heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.” Luke 2:46-47 ASV

Illustration of a twelve-year-old Jesus sitting in the temple among priests and other learned men. Jesus sits on a raised platform, right arm raised, with six men surrounding him. One man to his left is writing on a scroll, while another in front of him writes on a tablet.

Keywords

mary, robes, temple, Jerusalem, scroll, Joseph, teaching, priests, Jesus, teachers, Passover, life of the virgin, Finding in the Temple, Life of Christ, childhood of Jesus, Jesus lost, young Jesus, Jesus Among the Doctors

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Bible Stories, Nativity and Childhood of Jesus

Source

Benziger Brothers, Inc. Bible Stories for Little Children (New York, NY: Benziger Brothers, Inc., 1894) 46

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