Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible - Luke 2:25-35
25-35 The same Spirit that provided for the support of Simeon's hope, provided for his joy. Those who would see Christ must go to his temple. Here is a confession of his faith, that this Child in his arms was the Saviour, the salvation itself, the salvation of God's appointing. He bids farewell to this world. How poor does this world look to one that has Christ in his arms, and salvation in his view! See here, how comfortable is the death of a good man; he departs in peace with God, peace with... read more
George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Luke 2:27
And he came by the spirit, or moved by the holy Spirit. (Witham) read more