Luke 2:26 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²⁶The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

— Luke 2:26

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Revealed by the Spirit

Illustration of Luke 2:26 NIV

Illustration of Luke 2:26 NIV -- It had been revealed to him [Simeon] by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord's Messiah.

The Spirit's Moment

Illustration of Luke 2:25-28 NIV

Illustration of Luke 2:25-28 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. It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord's Messiah. 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, Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying: ...

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