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Since Luke's Gospel says that Jesus was born during the reign of King Herod, who died in April 4 BCE, he would have been presented no later than this, and probably some years earlier.
Since Luke's Gospel says that Jesus was born during the census of Quirinius, which took place around 6 to 8 CE, he would have been presented no earlier than this. Thus around 6 to 8 CE.
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∙ 12y agoJesus is 9 yrs old when he started preaching in the Temple.
As the year of the birth of Jesus is not known, nor are the dates recorded of any events with precision it is not possible to be exact.
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He was 12 years old:
Luke 2:41-48New King James Version (NKJV) The Boy Jesus Amazes the Scholars41 His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. 42 And when He was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast. 43 When they had finished the days, as they returned, the Boy Jesus lingered behind in Jerusalem. And Joseph and His mother[a] did not know it; 44 but supposing Him to have been in the company, they went a day's journey, and sought Him among theirrelatives and acquaintances. 45 So when they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking Him. 46 Now so it was thatafter three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions. 47 And all who heard Him were astonished at His understanding and answers. 48 So when they saw Him, they were amazed; and His mother said to Him, "Son, why have You done this to us? Look, Your father and I have sought You anxiously."Wiki User
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∙ 13y agoHe was 12 years.
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∙ 10y agoHe was 12 yrs. old.
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How old was Jesus when he was presented at the temple?
Jesus was likely around 40 days old when he was presented at the temple in Jerusalem, following the Jewish tradition outlined in the Old Testament (Luke 2:22-24).
Why was Jesus in the temple?
Jesus was presented in the temple to the priest Simon, as he was dedicated there.
Who was the man Mary presented Jesus to at the Temple?
her teacher
Where was Jesus presented to God?
In the Temple of Jerusalem by an old priest called Simeon.
What does the holiday Candlemas signify?
The Candlemas day is Feb 2. It's a religious day and it is 40 days after Jesus Christ was born. According to the Catholics, it's the day that Jesus was presented at the temple.
What year did mary find Jesus in the temple preaching?
Mary and Joseph found Jesus sitting in the temple when he was twelve years old. both hearing the doctors and asking them questions. (John 2.45,46). This must have been about the year 12.
What year was the first bass guitar ever used?
2BC, jesus used it in the temple
When Joseph and Mary presented Jesus in the temple as a baby who were the two people who witnessed it?
The two people who witnessed the presentation of Jesus in the temple as a baby were Simeon and Anna. Simeon was a devout man who had been promised by God that he would not die before seeing the Messiah, and Anna was a prophetess who recognized Jesus as the Redeemer.
Was Jesus gambling in a temple at 12?
No Jesus was not gambling at the Temple at age 12. Luke 2: 41-50 tells us that every year Joseph and Mary and Jesus would travel to Jerusalem for the Passover. When Jesus was there at age 12, His parents missed Him in their company on the way home to Nazareth. Returning to Jerusalem they found Jesus in the Temple, listening to and asking questions of the teachers there. Jesus even at age 12 would not gamble and there was no gambling in the temple.
Who allowed jesus to return from exile and rebiuld the temple in jerusalem?
Jesus did not rebuild the temple.
Why was Jesus presented in the temple?
According to God's Law to Moses, 40 days after giving birth to a son, a mother is required to present a purification offering at the temple. That is why Mary bought Jesus to the temple in Jerusalem at 40 days old.
What woman saw baby Jesus in the temple at Jerusalem and what age was her?
Anna, a prophetess, saw baby Jesus in the temple at Jerusalem when she was 84 years old.
