Jesus of Nazareth—Childhood Career (Part 1)

Joseph and Mary finally took leave of Alexandria in August, 4 B.C.; and Jesus was about three years and two months old at the time of their return to Nazareth.  He had stood all these travels very well and was in excellent health and full of childish glee and excitement at having premises of his own to run about in and to enjoy.  But he greatly missed the association of his Alexandrian playmates. We begin the reading in Paper 123.