The prophecy of Simeon and the prophecy of Anna

Christian Religious Studies J.S.S2 First Term

Sub-theme: Baptism and Temptation of Jesus

Week 10

The prophecy of Simeon and the prophecy of Anna

Performance objectives

Students should be able to:

1. Give reasons why Simeon was in the temple all the time.

2. Explain what did Anna say about Jesus

Content

The Prophecy of Simeon (Luke 2:25-35, 36-40)

There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, who was righteous and devout, the Holy Ghost came upon him and revealed to him that he would not die until he had seen Jesus. Having been moved by the spirit, he went into the temple and when the parents of Jesus brought him for presentation, Simeon took him in his hands and praised God saying “Lord, now let your servant depart in peace, for my eyes have seen your salvation which.... View More

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