...salvation. If you wiis to hear her say, that she had lived all her life like Anne the prophetess, who departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day, you would look upon her as very extravagant ; and' yet this would be no greater an extravagance, than...

...of about fourscore and fou years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fast ings and prayers night and day And she, coming in that...likewise unto the Lord and spake of him to all them tha looked for redemption in Jerusa lern. And when they had perform ed all things according to the...

...daughter of Phanuel, waiting for the consolation of Israel.} Of the latter, St. Luke says, that she " departed not from the temple, but served God, with fastings and prayers, night and day." It is to be observed here, that a continual attendance upon the service of the temple is said to be...

...their time in acts of devotion, and passed it with enjoyment. "Anna, the prophetess, was of great age, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers, night and day." The first Christiana so far as can be gathered from their history in the Acts of the Apostles and the...

...of the Lord," ver. 30. And " Anna coming at the same instant into the temple, she gave thanks also unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Israel," ver. 38. And of Joseph of Arimathea, it is said, Mark xv. 43, That " he also expected the...

...of the Lord," ver. 30. And " Anna coming at the same instant into the temple, she gave thanks also unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Israel," ver. 38. And of Joseph of Arimathea, it is said, Mark xv. 43, That " he also expected the...

...of Aser : she was of a great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity ; 37 And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...served God with fastings and prayers night and day. 38 And she coming in that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them...

...fourscore and 1hur yearsi which departed not from the temple, hut served God with fastings and pmyers night and day. And she coming in that instant gave...Lord., and spake of him to all them that looked for redemptlon in Jerusalem. And when they had performed all things according to the Law of the Lord, they...

...a husband but seven years after marriage". Arid she 37 was a widow of about eighty-four years, who departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. And 38 she coming in at that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spoke of him to all them...

...Simeon and Anna3, though the former had the reputation of being "just and devout," and the latter " departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day;" — all their prophetic declarations, all their effusions of inspiration and gratitude, all their previous...