Luke 2:49

Modern King James Version

And He said to them, Why did you look for Me? Do you not know that I must be about My Father's business?

Cross References

John 6:38

For I came down from Heaven, not to do My own will but the will of Him who sent Me.

John 8:29

And He who sent Me is with Me. The Father has not left Me alone, for I always do those things which please Him.

Malachi 3:1

Behold, I will send My messenger, and He will clear the way before Me. And Jehovah, whom you seek, shall suddenly come to His temple, even the Angel of the Covenant, in whom you delight. Behold, He comes, says Jehovah of Hosts.

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do Your will, O My God; and Your Law is within My heart.

Luke 2:48

And seeing Him, they were amazed. And His mother said to Him, Child, why have you done so to us? Behold, your father and I have looked for you, greatly distressed.

John 5:17

But Jesus answered them, My Father works until now, and I work.

Matthew 21:12

And Jesus went into the temple of God and cast out all those who sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those who sold doves.

John 9:4

I must work the works of Him who sent Me, while it is day. Night comes when no man can work.

John 5:36

But I have greater witness than that of John, for the works which the Father has given Me that I should finish them, the works which I do themselves witness of Me, that the Father has sent Me.