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6841 The Story of Jesus, p. 18.5 (Ellen Gould White)
So as each family in Israel brought the eldest son to the temple, they were to remember how the children had been saved from the plague, and how all might be saved …
6842 The Story of Jesus, p. 19.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Upon the face of Jesus there was a soft, heavenly light; and Simeon, taking the child in his arms, praised God, and said:
6843 The Story of Jesus, p. 20.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the government shall be upon His shoulder: and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:2, 6 .
6844 The Story of Jesus, p. 21.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Jews called these men heathen; but they were not idolaters. They were honest men, who wanted to know the truth, and to do the will of God.
6845 The Story of Jesus, p. 23.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Supposing that the Jews could at once guide them to the Saviour, the wise men went into Jerusalem, and said, “Where is He that is born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the east, and are come to worship Him.
6846 The Story of Jesus, p. 23.6 (Ellen Gould White)
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6847 The Story of Jesus, p. 25.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Joseph did not wait till morning; he rose at once, and with Mary and the child, started by night on the long journey.
6848 The Story of Jesus, p. 27.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Joseph had hoped to make his home in Bethlehem, where Jesus was born; but on coming near to Judea, he learned that a son of Herod was reigning in place of his father.
6849 The Story of Jesus, p. 29 (Ellen Gould White)
Chapter 5—Child Life of Jesus
6850 The Story of Jesus, p. 29.5 (Ellen Gould White)
His mind was bright and active. He was of quick understanding, and showed a thoughtfulness and wisdom beyond His years. Yet His ways were simple and childlike, and He grew in mind and body as other children grow.
6851 The Story of Jesus, p. 30.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God Himself by His Holy Spirit instructed Mary how to bring up His Son. Mary taught Jesus from the Holy Scriptures, and He learned to read and study them for Himself.
6852 The Story of Jesus, p. 31.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The feast was held near the close of March or the beginning of April. This was springtime in Palestine, and the whole land was bright with flowers, and glad with the song of birds.
6853 The Story of Jesus, p. 32.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The fifty-third chapter of Isaiah speaks of the Saviour’s death, and Jesus read this chapter, and asked its meaning.
6854 The Story of Jesus, p. 33.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“Son, why hast Thou thus dealt with us? Behold, Thy father and I have sought Thee sorrowing.”
6855 The Story of Jesus, p. 34.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In the coarse dress of a common laborer He passed through the streets of the little town, going to and from His work. He did not use His divine power to make His life easier for Himself.
6856 The Story of Jesus, p. 37.5 (Ellen Gould White)
They complained of Him to His parents. Joseph and Mary thought the rabbis good men, and Jesus suffered blame, which was hard to bear.
6857 The Story of Jesus, p. 38.5 (Ellen Gould White)
To those who were hungry and thirsty, He would bring a cup of cold water, and often would give them the food intended for His own meal.
6858 The Story of Jesus, p. 39.5 (Ellen Gould White)
His happiest hours were found when alone with nature and with God. When His work was done, He loved to go into the fields, to meditate in the green valleys, to pray to God on the mountainside, or amid the trees of the forest.
6859 The Story of Jesus, p. 40.5 (Ellen Gould White)
He passed by no human being as worthless, but tried to encourage the roughest and most unpromising. He told them that God loved them as His children, and that they might become like Him in character.
6860 The Story of Jesus, p. 41.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God had made known to John that some day the Messiah would come to him and ask to be baptized. He had also promised that a sign should be given him, so that he might know who it was.