Day 7: Simeon’s Joy

Day 7: Simeon’s Joy

Luke 2:25–35 (NLT) At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him and had revealed to him that he would not die until he had seen the...
Day 7: Simeon’s Joy

Day 6: Joy to the World

Luke 2:1–7 (NLT) At that time the Roman emperor, Augustus, decreed that a census should be taken throughout the Roman Empire. 2 (This was the first census taken when Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 All returned to their own ancestral towns to register for this...
Day 7: Simeon’s Joy

Day 5: Joseph’s Joy

Matthew 1:18–25 (NLT) This is how Jesus the Messiah was born. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. But before the marriage took place, while she was still a virgin, she became pregnant through the power of the Holy Spirit. 19 Joseph, to whom she was...
Day 7: Simeon’s Joy

Day 4: Zechariah’s Joy

Luke 1:68–79 (NLT) “Praise the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited and redeemed his people. 69 He has sent us a mighty Savior from the royal line of his servant David, 70 just as he promised through his holy prophets long ago. 71 Now we will be saved from...
Day 7: Simeon’s Joy

Day 3: Joy for a Virgin

Luke 1:46–55 (ESV) And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, 47 and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, 48 for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant. For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed; 49 for he who is mighty has done great...