Simeon’s Song of Promise

Purpose: DELIVERANCE, the strong hand of God from his humble servant 

  • We leave here with a deeper understanding and experience of God’s past faithfulness and future grace.

 

CHRISTMAS GIFT – RightNow Media

 

Cultural Misunderstandings

  • Purification according to the Law of Moses (Leviticus 12)
  • Presentation to the Lord (Exodus 13)

 

Past Faithfulness

  • Captive in Egypt (Exodus 12)
  • Remembering God’s faithfulness through the Feast of Unleavened Bread, Passover, and Presentation of the firstborn son (Exodus 12-13)

 

Future Grace

  • The promised Messiah, The Lord’s Christ
  • Awaiting the Messiah, even the good a righteous Simeon awaited and knew his need for a Savior.

 

Past Faithfulness to Us

  • Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection.
  • Remembrance – surround the feast of unleavened bread and the Passover, now in the form of communion.

 

Future Grace to Us

  • Jesus is returning

 

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