Characters at the Cradle: Simeon, Time for Purification
by David Chadwick
This week, we continue to look at the characters at the cradle. These are the people whose lives divinely intersected with the incarnation of Jesus. Even from the womb, Zechariah and Elizabeth's lives were impacted by the miraculous conception of this soon-coming King of kings.
So, what is currently happening in the story? And what character is at the cradle this week? His name is Simeon. You will find his story in Luke 2:22-35 and we start by looking at verses 22 and 23.
Before Simeon comes on the scene, it is important to understand the context of what is happening in the…
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