And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.
But it was you who took care of me from the day of my birth: you gave me faith even from my mother's breasts.
You are fairer than the children of men; grace is flowing through your lips; for this cause the blessing of God is with you for ever.
And the child became tall, and strong in spirit; and he was living in the waste land till the day when he came before the eyes of Israel.
And all to whose ears it came were full of wonder at his knowledge and the answers which he gave.
And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.
And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glorysuch glory as is given to an only son by his fathersaw it to be true and full of grace.
And with great power the Apostles gave witness of the coming back of the Lord Jesus from the dead; and grace was on them all.
Lastly, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his power.
So then, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.
So the woman gave birth to a son, and gave him the name Samson; and he became a man and the blessing of the Lord was on him.
But Samuel did the work of the Lord's house, while he was a child, dressed in a linen ephod.
And the Lord had mercy on Hannah and she gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the young Samuel became older before the Lord.
And the young Samuel, becoming older, had the approval of the Lord and of men.
And Samuel became older, and the Lord was with him and let not one of his words be without effect.