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Mary, Simeon or Anna: Who First Recognized Jesus as Messiah? Who first recognized Jesus as the Messiah—Mary, Simeon, or Anna? Explore Luke’s narrative to see how prophetic insight, not proximity, revealed the Christ child, with Anna emerging as the first to fully understand and proclaim the good news
Anna in the Bible - Biblical Archaeology Society Anna is one of the Bible’s most unusual women Introduced at the end of the Birth Narrative (Luke 1:1-2:40), Anna concludes the sextet of named, pious Israelites surrounding the miraculous births of John and Jesus The others are Zechariah, Elizabeth, Mary, Joseph and Simeon Anna arrives at the purification of Mary, Joseph and Jesus in the Temple, 40 days after Jesus’ birth (Luke 2:22-38
Where Did the Temple Menorah Go? - Biblical Archaeology Society The only time the Temple Menorah reappears in our records (after it had been portrayed on the Arch of Titus in Rome in c 81 C E ) is when a second-century rabbi Simeon ben Yohai travels to Rome, where he reportedly sees the Menorah Where precisely? Presumably in the Roman Temple of Peace This temple then burned down around 192 C E
simeon Archives - Biblical Archaeology Society By: Ben Witherington III Who was the first person to truly recognize Jesus as the messiah and understand the implications? Biblical scholar Ben Witherington III takes a close look at the account given in Luke, and sheds some light on what the Biblical narrative has to say about who was the first to recognize Jesus as the messiah