Luke 2:38

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

Coming

Luke 2:27

Gave

Looked

General references

Luke 2:17

Luke 24:21

Bible References

Coming

Led by the Spirit, he went into the Temple. When the parents brought the child Jesus to do for him what was customary under the Law,

Gave

Simeon took the infant in his arms and praised God, saying,

Then Mary said, "My soul praises the greatness of the Lord!

Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah! He has blessed us in the Messiah with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realm,

Looked

Now a man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the one who would comfort Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

he had not voted for their plan and action from the Jewish town of Arimathea; and he was waiting for the kingdom of God.

But we kept hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel. What is more, this is now the third day since these things occurred.

Joseph of Arimathea, a highly respected member of the Council, who was waiting for the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

General references

When they saw this, they repeated what they had been told about this child.

But we kept hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel. What is more, this is now the third day since these things occurred.