[...] 22. And when they reached their days cleaning, according to the law of Moses, the babe they brought him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord,
23. As it is written in the law of God, as "any first-born male to be holy to the Lord"
24. And to offer a sacrifice, as was said Law Lord, "a pair of doves or two young pigeons"
25. And here was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon: and this man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
26. And to him it was spoken by the Holy Spirit will not see death until he sees the Lord's Christ.
27. And the Holy Spirit into the temple came, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do with him after the custom of the law,
28. He welcomed him into his arms and blessed God and said
29. Now lettest thy servant, O Lord, according to Thy word in peace
30. Mine eyes have seen thy handling,
31. Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples,
31. Light to the Gentiles, and glory of Thy people Israel [...]( Luke 2, 22-32 )
If Simeon opened his arms and received the Saviour and Redeemer, was released as the infirmities of old age, especially us Christians, large and small, young and old, to open our The hearts to receive the bonds of conformism lettest us with worldliness ...
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