“Infancy Gospel of Thomas.”
Luke 2:40-52
Revelation 4:6-11
Revelation 5:8-14
IT IS A SIMPLE CHRONOLOGY.
THESE TWO VERSES ARE ALL WE KNOW AND ALL WE NEED TO KNOW.
The Greek word translated “increased in wisdom,” prokopto, literally means someone cutting his way through brushwood.
JESUS KNOWS WHO HE IS AND WHY HE WAS BORN.
“Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?”
Hebrews 4:15
Jesus lived the entire span of human life in perfection.
Corinthians 5:21
The perfect, righteous life of Jesus Christ has been credited to your account.
Charles Spurgeon: “HE WHO WAS BORN AT BETHLEHEM IS GOD, AND GOD WITH US. GOD – THERE LIES THE MAJESTY; GOD WITH US – THERE LIES THE MERCY. GOD – THEREIN IS GLORY; GOD WITH US, THEREIN IS GRACE. GOD ALONE MIGHT WELL STRIKE US WITH TERROR; BUT GOD WITH US INSPIRES US WITH HOPE AND CONFIDENCE.”