12-30-07 Sunday School Lesson Notes -- Invitation/Summon To Witness Luke 2:22-35 (Background Scripture Luke 2:22-38)

12-30-07 Sunday School Lesson Notes -- Invitation/Summon To Witness Luke 2:22-35 (Background Scripture Luke 2:22-38) I am not feeling my best for I am having problems at this time with my blood pressure. I might not be sharing any more sunday school lesson notes until I can begin to feel better. .... 1-6-08 Sunday School Lesson Notes -- Inquiry (which is asked) & Responding Luke 2:41-52) Key Verse - And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising of many in Israel; Luke 2:34a JESUS Christ, Figurative Prophecies, Stumbling-Stone Luke 2:22-35 Verses 22, 23, 24 -- Sacred Rites & Forms, Unbcleannesses of Women, The Law Observed in the Case of Christ And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accompanied, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord; (As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;) And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons. Verses 25, 26 -- Prophecies Concerning Christ, Birth And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. Verses 27,28,29,30,31,32,33 -- JESUS Christ - Appearance in the Temple And he came by the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law. Then took he him up in arms, and blessed God, and said, Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: For mine eyes have seen thy salvation. Which thou hast prepared before the fall of all people; A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel. And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him. Verse 34 -- JESUS Christ, Figurative Prophecies, Stumbling-Stone And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set up for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against; Verse 35 -- JESUS Christ, Prophecies Concerning Christ, Death (Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed. Always remember one thing I have never been to Seminary nor Thelogy School nor am I certified so I do not replace your house of worship leadership. II Timothy 3:10 -- Doctrine II Timothy 2:15 -- Rightly, Dividing the Word of Truth Titus 1:9 -- Sound Doctrine Scripture Reference Taken from KJV, Topical Reference Edition, Mt. Juliet, TN