This concept of the "Consolation of Israel" comes in Luke 2:25 onwards, with the life of Simeon. I always seem to come back to this story, ever since a trip to Dundee in 1994. It was a turning point for me personally, in that God began to show an issue which this Scripture highlights. There... Continue Reading →
Christmas Parallels 14: The Consolation of Israel and a modern Consolation
25 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. Luke 2:25 This will be the last message in the series. I must say for the last month I have been thoroughly... Continue Reading →