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Mary, the Mother of Jesus

Teacher of the Child Jesus—The child Jesus did not receive instruction in the synagogue schools. His mother was His first human teacher. From her lips and from the scrolls of the prophets, He learned of heavenly things.—The Desire of Ages, 70. VSS 360.3

Class at His Mother's Knee—In childhood, youth, and manhood, Jesus studied the Scriptures. As a little child He was daily at His mother's knee, taught from the scrolls of the prophets.—Education, 185. VSS 360.4