Mary, Mother of Jesus
Also known as: Virgin Mary, Mary of Nazareth
Chosen by God to be the mother of Jesus Christ, model of faith and obedience.
Key Events in Mary, Mother of Jesus's Life
Visited by angel Gabriel
Conceived by the Holy Spirit
Visited Elizabeth (Magnificat)
Gave birth to Jesus in Bethlehem
Fled to Egypt with Joseph
Present at Jesus' first miracle
Present at the crucifixion
Present at Pentecost
Key Bible Verses
I am the Lord's servant
Luke 1:38
The Magnificat - Mary's song of praise
Luke 1:46-55
Do whatever he tells you
John 2:5
Jesus entrusts Mary to John
John 19:26-27
Lessons from Mary, Mother of Jesus's Life
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God uses willing hearts regardless of social status
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Faith says 'yes' even when we don't understand
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Pondering God's word leads to deeper faith
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Motherhood is a sacred calling
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