Luke 2:27
Led by the Spirit, Simeon came into the temple. When the parents brought in the infant Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the law,
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28he took him into his arms and praised God and he said, 1
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Jeremiah 32:11Next I took the deed of purchase that was sealed, following the command and the statutes, as well as the unsealed deed.
Luke 2:22When the required number of days for their purification had passed, according to the law of Moses, Joseph and Mary + 2:22 The proper names Joseph and Mary were not in the original text, and are supplied for the reader from the third person plural verb. brought him up to the temple in Jerusalem to present him to the Lord.
Luke 2:48When they saw him, they were astonished. His mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us this way? Listen, your father and I have been anxiously searching for you.”
Luke 4:1Then Jesus, being full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan River, and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness,
Acts 10:19While Peter was still thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you. + 10:19 Some ancient copies have, two men are looking for you or some men are looking for you .
Acts 16:7When they came near Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus prevented them.
Matthew Henry on Luke 2:26-41
Christ and Simeon in the Temple; Anna in the Temple. 25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. 26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ. 27 And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law, 28 Then took he him up in his… Read the whole commentary →