Luke 2:26

New American Bible - revised edition

It had been revealed to him by the holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Messiah of the Lord.

Cross References

John 8:51

Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.”

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and “he was found no more because God had taken him.” Before he was taken up, he was attested to have pleased God.

Luke 9:27

Truly I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God.” The Transfiguration of Jesus.

Acts 10:38

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the holy Spirit and power. He went about doing good and healing all those oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

Acts 2:36

Therefore let the whole house of Israel know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Messiah, this Jesus whom you crucified.”

Psalm 25:14

The counsel of the Lord belongs to those who fear him; and his covenant instructs them.

Acts 17:3

expounding and demonstrating that the Messiah had to suffer and rise from the dead, and that “This is the Messiah, Jesus, whom I proclaim to you.”

Acts 9:20

and he began at once to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.

John 20:31

But these are written that you may [come to] believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that through this belief you may have life in his name.

John 4:29

“Come see a man who told me everything I have done. Could he possibly be the Messiah?”

John 1:41

He first found his own brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated Anointed).

Amos 3:7

(Indeed, the Lord God does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.)

Isaiah 61:1

The spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me; He has sent me to bring good news to the afflicted, to bind up the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, release to the prisoners,

Psalm 2:6

“I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”

Psalm 2:2

Kings on earth rise up and princes plot together against the Lord and against his anointed one:

Matthew 2:12

And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed for their country by another way. The Flight to Egypt.

Luke 2:29

“Now, Master, you may let your servant go in peace, according to your word,