Search results for: Luke 2:25-38
Luke 2:25 (NIV)
Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
Luke 2:26 (NIV)
It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah.
Luke 2:27 (NIV)
Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the custom of the Law required,
Luke 2:28 (NIV)
Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:
Luke 2:29 (NIV)
“Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace.
Luke 2:30 (NIV)
For my eyes have seen your salvation,
Luke 2:31 (NIV)
which you have prepared in the sight of all nations:
Luke 2:32 (NIV)
a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.”
Luke 2:33 (NIV)
The child’s father and mother marveled at what was said about him.
Luke 2:34 (NIV)
Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: “This child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
Luke 2:35 (NIV)
so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your own soul too.”
Luke 2:36 (NIV)
There was also a prophet, Anna, the daughter of Penuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old; she had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,
Luke 2:37 (NIV)
and then was a widow until she was eighty-four. She never left the temple but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.
Luke 2:38 (NIV)
Coming up to them at that very moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the child to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem.
Luke 2:15 (NIV)
When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.”
Luke 2:50 (NIV)
But they did not understand what he was saying to them.
Luke 2:51 (NIV)
Then he went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But his mother treasured all these things in her heart.
Luke 2:3 (NIV)
And everyone went to their own town to register.
Luke 2:4 (NIV)
So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David.
Luke 2:7 (NIV)
and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them.
Luke 2:10 (NIV)
But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.
Luke 2:39 (NIV)
When Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth.
Luke 2:47 (NIV)
Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers.
Luke 2:1 (NIV)
In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.
Luke 2:2 (NIV)
(This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.)