Luke Chapter 2, Verse 27
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27: και ηλθεν εν τω πνευματι εις το ιερον και εν τω εισαγαγειν τους γονεις το παιδιον ιησουν του ποιησαι αυτους κατα το ειθισμενον του νομου περι αυτου
27: And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the
parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the
custom of the law,
27: And he came by the Spirit into the temple. And when his parents
brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the
law,
By the Spirit. By the direction of the Spirit.
Into the temple. Into that part of the temple where the public worship was chiefly performed -- into the court of the women. See "Mt 21:12".
The custom of the law. That is, to make an offering for purification, and to present him to God.
