Luke 2:27

Contemporary English Version 1995

When Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to the temple to do what the Law of Moses says should be done for a new baby, the Spirit told Simeon to go into the temple.

Cross References

Acts 10:19

While Peter was still thinking about the vision, the Holy Spirit said to him, “Three men are here looking for you.

Luke 2:51

Jesus went back to Nazareth with his parents and obeyed them. His mother kept on thinking about all that had happened.

Luke 2:48

When his parents found him, they were amazed. His mother said, “Son, why have you done this to us? Your father and I have been very worried, and we have been searching for you!”

Luke 2:41

Every year Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for Passover.

Revelation 17:3

With the help of the Spirit, the angel took me into a desert, where I saw a woman sitting on a red beast. The beast was covered with names that were an insult to God, and it had seven heads and ten horns.

Revelation 1:10

On the Lord's day the Spirit took control of me, and behind me I heard a loud voice that sounded like a trumpet.

Acts 16:7

After they arrived in Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not let them.

Acts 11:12

The Holy Spirit told me to go with them and not to worry. Then six of the Lord's followers went with me to the home of a man

Acts 8:29

The Spirit told Philip to catch up with the chariot.

Luke 4:1

When Jesus returned from the Jordan River, the power of the Holy Spirit was with him, and the Spirit led him into the desert.

Luke 2:22

The time came for Mary and Joseph to do what the Law of Moses says a mother is supposed to do after her baby is born. They took Jesus to the temple in Jerusalem and presented him to the Lord,

Matthew 4:1

The Holy Spirit led Jesus into the desert, so that the devil could test him.

Luke 2:28

Simeon took the baby Jesus in his arms and praised God,

Galatians 4:4

But when the time was right, God sent his Son, and a woman gave birth to him. His Son obeyed the Law,