Advanced in wisdom and stature (προεκοπτεν τη σοφια κα ηλικια). Imperfect active, he kept cutting his way forward as through a for…

In favour with God. That is, in proportion to his advance in wisdom. This does not imply that he ever lacked the favour of God, but that G…

Jesus increased in wisdom and stature.—Here again we have nothing but a normal, orderly development. With Him, as with ot…

Greek Expositors: The Evangelist sums up in one phrase all that time in Christ's life between His appearance in the temple …

Jesus’ growth was entirely normal. His growth in wisdom does not detract from his deity, for Jesus willingly gave up the full use of his divine pow…

And Jesus increased in wisdom
As man; for neither his divine wisdom, nor the treasures of wisdom and knowledge in hi…

It is for the honour of Christ that children should attend public worship. His parents did not return until they had stayed all the seven days of t…