The presentation in the temple

Simeon and Anna recognize Him

At 40 days old, Jesus is brought to the temple; Simeon and Anna recognize Him as the long-awaited Messiah.

Where to read in the Bible

• Luke 2:22–38

Connections

• linked to Simeon · stated in the text · Luke 2:25
• is the presentation of Jesus of Nazareth · stated in the text · Luke 2:22
• linked to Anna, the prophetess · stated in the text · Luke 2:36–38

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