Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
Waiting
Bible References
Just
Luke 1:6
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Acts 10:2
a man of piety, and who feared God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and praying to God continually.
Acts 24:16
For this cause indeed I exert my utmost care to keep my conscience ever unoffending towards God and towards man.
Titus 2:11
For the grace of God which leads to salvation hath appeared unto all men,
Waiting
Luke 2:38
and at the very same moment coming up, she also in turn confessed the Lord, and spake of him to all who were expecting redemption in Jerusalem.
Mark 15:43
Joseph, who was from Arimathea, came, a respectable person, a counsellor, and who himself also was expecting the kingdom of God; taking courage, he went in to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.