his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb. 002:022 When the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord 002:023 (as it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord"),{Exodus 13:2,12} 002:024 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."{Leviticus 12:8} 002:025 Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him. 002:026 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.{"Christ" (Greek) and "Messiah" (Hebrew) both mean "Anointed One"} 002:027 He came in the Spirit into the temple. When the parents brought in the child, Jesus, that they might do concerning him according to the custom of the law, 002:028 then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said, 002:029 "Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace; 002:030 for my eyes have seen your salvation, 002:031 which you have prepared before the face of all peoples; 002:032 a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel." 002:033 Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him, 002:034 and Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, "Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against. 002:035 Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed." 002:036 There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity, 002:037 and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day. 002:038 Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem. 002:039 When they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth. 002:040 The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him. 002:041 His parents went every year to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover. 002:042 When he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast,