SNT 0318 Simeon and Anna: Luke 2 and Leviticus
Simeon and Anna: Luke 2 and Leviticus December 26, 1965 Teaching about Simeon and Anna, the two who prophesied in the Temple concerning Jesus’ coming. SNT – 318 Luk 2:21-25; Lev 12:1-5; Act 2:1 Luk 2:25-34 Luk 1:67-78 (Jos 1:3); Luk 2:36-42; Mat 2:11 _____________________________ Snt-0318-SimeonAndAnna DRAFT SUMMARY KEYWORDS: God, Simeon, prophecy, child, lord, revelation, holy spirit, comfort, temple, Christ, manifestations, Israel, born, spirit Now tonight we have this tremendous record in the Gospel of Luke, after the birth of Christ, that we want to go into and read very carefully, and understand as it's written in God's wonderful word. There are, as I said earlier tonight, manifestations of the Spirit, usually miss called gifts of the spirit of these manifestations of the Spirit. There are three manifestations which are used in believers meetings according to the record in the Word of God. These three manifestations used in believers meetings, or among believers are referred to in First Corinthians and named as speaking in tongues interpretation of tongues. And the third one is what prophecy. Now tonight, we want to deal with prophecy, primarily because this was one of the tremendous manifestations in operation in the life of a man and a woman at the time of the birth, or shortly after the birth of Christ. And it's set beautifully here in the second chapter of the Gospel of Luke. And we're going to begin reading with the 21st verse. And when eight days were accomplished, for the circumcising of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb. A day, on the eighth day after the birth of the male child, the child on that eighth day, was circumcised. Usually, the circumcision took place in the home. It is a ceremony, not only observed by the children of Israel, but a ceremony that was observed by many of the Eastern peoples, besides those we refer to as Jews or children of Israel. Now, I perhaps ought to al
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and at Princeton Theological Seminary from which he received a Master of Theology degree in Practical Theology. Later he completed his work for the Doctor of Theology degree. Dr. Wierwille taught the first class on Power for Abundant Living in 1953. Books by Dr. Wierwille include: Are the Dead Alive Now? published in 1971; Receiving the Holy Spirit Today published in 1972; five volumes of Studies in Abundant Living— The Bible Tells Me So (1971), The New, Dynamic Church (1971), The Word's Way (1971), God's Magnified Word (1977), Order My Steps in Thy Word (1985); Jesus Christ Is Not God (1975); Jesus Christ Our Passover (1980); and Jesus Christ Our Promised Seed (1982). Dr. Wierwille researched God's Word, taught, wrote, and traveled worldwide, holding forth the accuracy of God's "wonderful, matchless" Word. DOC AUDIO