And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
What does Luke 2:21 mean?
Our Lord Jesus was not born in sin, and did not need that mortification of a corrupt nature, or that renewal to holiness, which were signified by circumcision.
Key themes
PrayerJustice and mercySalvationSpirit
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Keep this verse inside Luke 2:17-21 and alongside a few nearby related passages.