Luke 2:25
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Overview - Luke 2 | |
1 | Augustus taxes all the Roman empire. |
6 | The nativity of Christ. |
8 | An angel relates it to the shepherds, and many sing praises to God for it. |
15 | The shepherds glorify God. |
21 | Christ is circumcised. |
22 | Mary purified. |
25 | Simeon and Anna prophesy of Christ, |
39 | who increases in wisdom, |
41 | questions in the temple with the doctors, |
51 | and is obedient to his parents. |
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Luke 2:25 (King James Version)
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.
- just
- 1:6 Genesis 6:9 ; Job 1:1 Job 1:8 ; Daniel 6:22 Daniel 6:23 ; Micah 6:8 ; Acts 10:2 Acts 10:22 ; 24:16
- Titus 2:11-14
- waiting
- 38 ; Isaiah 25:9 ; 40:1 Mark 15:43
- Holy Ghost
- Luke 1:41 Luke 1:67 Numbers 11:25 Numbers 11:29 ; 2 Peter 1:21