Five Questions for Discussion and Thinking Further
1. List five ways that Luke described the type of person Simeon was.
2. Can you think of any others in the Bible (Old and New Testaments) who had some or all of the five qualities that Simeon demonstrated?
3. Can you think of anyone you have known (or have heard about other than those in the Bible) who had some or all of the five qualities that Simeon demonstrated?
4. Why do you think all of these people demonstrated these qualities?
5. What did Anna do that prepared her to speak about the baby Jesus?