Luke 2:25

The Text-Critical English New Testament

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Cross References

Mark 15:43

Joseph of Arimathea, a respected council member, who was himself also waiting for the kingdom of God, came and boldly went in before Pilate to ask for Jesus' body.

Luke 1:41

When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

Luke 1:6

They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and regulations of the Lord.

Luke 1:67

Then Zechariah, the child's father, was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:

Luke 2:38

She came at that very hour and began giving praise to the Lord and speaking about the child to all who were waiting for redemption in Jerusalem.

Luke 23:51

but had not consented to their decision and action. He was from Arimathea, a town of the Jews, and was himself also waiting for the kingdom of God.

Acts 10:2

He was a devout man who feared God along with his entire household; he gave generously to those in need and always prayed to God.

Acts 10:22

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the entire Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for yoʋ to come to his house and to hear a message from yoʋ.”

Acts 2:5

Now there were devout Jews from every nation under heaven dwelling in Jerusalem.

Acts 24:16

Because of this I strive the way I do, always having a clear conscience before God and men.

2 Peter 1:21

For no prophecy ever came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.