(As it is written in the law of the LORD, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
What does Luke 2:23 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
Read with
Keep this verse inside Luke 2:22-26 and alongside a few nearby related passages.