Luke 2:27
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,”
ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
πνεῦμα
Spirit
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πνεῦμα
Spirit, breath, wind. Pneuma. God is Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity, God living inside every believer. He leads guides comforts and empowers.
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ἱερόν
temple;
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ἱερόν
a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts (whereas G3485 (ναός) denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the Temple (at Jerusalem or elsewhere)
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εἰσάγω
bringing in
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εἰσάγω
Lead in, bring into, introduce. Eiságō. God brings the Firstborn into the world; he also brings the wanderer home. Every entrance is an act of grace. Let him lead you in.
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γονεύς
parents
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γονεύς
Parent, father or mother. Goneus. Children, obey your parents in the Lord. The ones who gave you life reflect the God who authored it. Honor them.
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παιδίον
child
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παιδίον
Child, boy, little one. Paidion. Unless you turn and become like children you will never enter the kingdom. Childlike dependence and trust is the posture God honours most.
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus. Iesous. The Greek form of Yeshua meaning the LORD saves. The name given before His birth. In His name is salvation healing and authority over every power of darkness.
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ποιέω
were] doing
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ποιέω
Make, do, produce. Poiéō. Faith without works is dead. What you believe will always show itself in what you make and do. Let your actions confirm your confession.
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ἐθίζω
accustomed
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ἐθίζω
Accustomed, customary habit. Ethizo. What is practiced becomes what is expected. Train your habits toward holiness.
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νόμος
law
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νόμος
Law, rule, principle. Nomos. The law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free. The highest law is not written on stone. It is written by the Spirit on the heart.
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