Christmas Series: Simeon’s Hope and Anna’s Reward!
Simeon’s Hope: Luke 2:25-35

Simeon’s Hope for The Consolation of Israel! 2:25-26

He was Righteous and Devout

Waiting: to Look for, to wait with confidence!

He Was looking for the Consolation of Israel

The Holy Spirit was Upon Him!

The Holy Spirit told Him that He would not die until He saw the Christ!

What Simeon Anticipates & Hopes for, He Sees, He Experiences! The Consolation of Israel – The Lord’s Messiah! 2:27-32

Those who welcome Christ have absolute Peace in welcoming death!

His Word to Mary and Joseph: 2:33-35 Messiah’s coming will bring both joy and pain!

Our Faith and Hope in The Consolation of God’s People!

We Love His Appearing! 2 Timothy 4:7-9

We Look For His Appearing! Titus 3:11-14

This is Our Hope! By Faith Anticipating

We Hope to Be Like Him! 1 John 3:1-3

We Hope for His Righteousness! Galatians 5:5 For we through the Spirit, by faith, are waiting for the hope of righteousness.

The Hope of Salvation! 1 Thessalonians 5:8 But since we are of the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

The Hope of God’s Glory! Colossians 1:27

The hope of the Resurrection of the Dead! Acts 23:6 I am on trial for the hope and resurrection of the dead!

Simeon’s Hope! And then, Anna’s Reward! 2:36-38