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Luke 2:22 Cross-References
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“And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;”
Luke 2:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 2:22
Mary's purification 'according to the law of Moses' and presentation of Jesus demonstrates covenant faithfulness and Jesus's full identification with His people. The purification (Lev 12:2-8) treated childbirth's ceremonial uncleanness, while firstborn presentation (Ex 13:2, 12) acknowledged God's ownership. Their obedience 'according to the law of Moses' shows submission to God's revealed will. Jesus, though sinless, submitted to requirements treating Him as ordinary Israelite, demonstrating humility and identification with sinners He came to save. This obedience foreshadows His greater submi...
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