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- The sole mention in the New Testament of Simeon is thus: Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
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Luke 2:25-35. New Living Translation. The Prophecy of Simeon. 25 At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel.
29 “Now Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to depart in peace, According to Your word; 30 For my eyes have seen Your salvation, 31 Which You have prepared in the presence of all peoples, 32 A Light of revelation to the Gentiles, And the glory of Your people Israel.”
Sep 25, 2020 · It is based on Luke 2:29-32. Here is a brief extract from the article: According to the narrative in Luke 2:25-32, Simeon was a devout Jew who had been promised by the Holy Spirit that he would not die until he had seen the Messiah. When Mary and Joseph brought the baby Jesus to the Temple in Jerusalem for the ceremony of consecration of the ...
- What is the meaning behind Simeon’s words in Luke 2:29-32; 34-35? Simeon now at an advanced age, moves through the crowd and takes the babe into hi...
- Luke 2:30 For my eyes have seen your salvation 31 which you have prepared in the sight of all nations Simeon alluded to the concept of salvation in...
- Simeon's dual prophecy about Jesus in the temple consists of two parts: Luke 2:29-32 - thanks God for being able to see the Messiah and praises God...
Jan 4, 2022 · The name Simeon is used of four men in the Bible: Simeon, son of Jacob (Genesis 29:33); Simeon, a man in Jerusalem who met the baby Jesus (Luke 2:25); Simeon, named in the lineage of Jesus (Luke 3:30); and Simeon of the church in Antioch (Acts 13:1).
Simeon (Greek: Συμεών) at the Temple is the "just and devout" man of Jerusalem who, according to Luke 2:25–35, met Mary, Joseph, and Jesus as they entered the Temple to fulfill the requirements of the Law of Moses on the 40th day from Jesus' birth, i. e. the presentation of Jesus at the Temple.
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him. GOD'S WORD® Translation A man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. He lived an honorable and devout life. He was waiting for the one who would comfort Israel.
