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🗓️ 18 December 2024
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0:00.0 | Christian Parenting |
0:03.0 | Hello and welcome back to the Truth Seekers podcast. |
0:10.0 | Today is our 18th day of observing Advent as we count the days to Christmas. |
0:17.0 | It took many days for the wise men to journey to Jesus. |
0:21.6 | During that time Mary and Joseph took Jesus to the temple in Jerusalem to be presented to God. |
0:27.6 | The law of Moses stated that if the child born was the mother's first born son, that he was to be dedicated to the Lord at the temple. |
0:36.6 | At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was to be dedicated to the Lord at the temple. At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. |
0:40.7 | He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue |
0:45.4 | Israel. |
0:47.5 | The Holy Spirit was upon Him and revealed to him that he would not die until he had seen |
0:53.3 | the Lord's Messiah. |
0:55.5 | That day the Spirit led him to the temple. |
0:58.9 | So when Mary and Joseph came to present the baby Jesus to the Lord as the law required, |
1:04.8 | Simeon was there. |
1:06.5 | He took the child in his arms and praised God, saying, Sovereign Lord, now let your servant die in |
1:12.7 | peace, as you have promised. I have seen your salvation, which you have prepared for all people. |
1:19.1 | He is a light to reveal God to the nations, and he is the glory of your people, Israel. |
1:25.4 | A woman prophet named Anna was also in the temple. |
1:29.3 | Anna lived there day and night, fasting and praying and waiting for the Messiah to come. |
1:34.3 | She came along just as Simeon was talking with Mary and Joseph, and she began praising God. |
1:41.3 | She talked about the child to everyone who had been waiting expectantly for God to rescue Jerusalem. |
1:48.0 | Both Anna and Simeon had been waiting a long time to see the promised Messiah. |
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