Christmas Drama 1998

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Simeon

Dec. 1998

Once upon a time there was a righteous man called Simeon. He was waiting for the comfort of Israel but he was aging. The Lord gives him the promise that he would not die until he saw the promised Savior. But his friends makes fun of him and reject him.

In another place, a woman called Anna receives the promise from the word of God that the Savior would come. But her frieneds wouldn't believe that and reject her.

At that time, 3 foreigners come to Jerusalem and tell the town the coming of the Savior, which caused the confusion to the whole town. Simeon who wanted to hear from those foreigners got separated by the army .

The Savior was born. But Simeon does not notice it yet.

Then he is led into the temple by the Lord and sees the birth of the Savior. Simeon breaks down with joy, crying. Then Anna comes in and tell people the birth of the Savior.

Those who rejected Simeon and Anna before come to repent and get saved.

At the end, they express the joy of salvation with a musical dance.

Simeon who receives the promise
of the Lord

Wild youngsters who interrupt the
dancing Simeon

Anna who receives the promise
of the Lord and dances with joy
with the angels.

Anna who is rejected by her
friends and gets sad

Jerusalem that gets confused to
hear the news of the wise men

Simeon who is kept from talking
with the wise men by the army

Simeon who embraces the baby
and cries with joy

Friends come to repentence