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 When Jesus was presented at the Temple, Simeon saw him for who he truly is, the Messiah that enlightens the nations and who is the glory of Israel. What does this mean? How is Jesus fulfilling prophecy with this action of being brought by his parents to the Temple? How does it affect us today?Image: The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0>, via <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_presentation_of_Jesus_at_the_Temple._Painting._Wellcome_V0034651.jpg" target="_blank">Wikimedia Commons</a>

When Jesus was presented at the Temple, Simeon saw him for who he truly is, the Messiah that enlightens the nations and who is the glory of Israel. What does this mean? How is Jesus fulfilling prophecy with this action of being brought by his parents to the Temple? How does it affect us today?Image: The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

When Jesus was presented at the Temple, Simeon saw him for who he truly is, the Messiah that enlightens the nations and who is the glory of Israel. What does this mean? How is Jesus fulfilling prophecy with this action of being brought by his parents to the Temple? How does it affect us today?Image: The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, CC BY 4.0 , via <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_presentation_of_Jesus_at_the_Temple._Painting._Wellcome_V0034651.jpg" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wikimedia Commons</a>

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