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- Mary’s unique participation in the Redemption accomplished by Christ is founded upon her role as Mother of God, as she cooperated in bringing Jesus into the world, and providing the Redeemer with the very instrument of Redemption, which is his body: “...We are sanctified by the offering of the body of Jesus Christ, once for all” (cf. Heb. 10:10).
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What Pope Benedict XV, Pope John Paul II and other theologians are saying is the Virgin Mary cooperated in our redemption under and subordinate to Christ and that God freely willed to associate the Blessed Mother in an intimate and direct way with her Son in the redemption of mankind.
Jan 17, 2024 · Mary herself understood this fact, as she declared in Luke 1:47, “My spirit rejoices in God my Savior.” The virgin Mary, by God’s grace, recognized that she needed the Savior. The Bible never says that Mary was anyone but an ordinary human whom God chose to use in an extraordinary way.
- Despite Mary’s Fears, She Trusted God’s Word and Guidance for Her Life. When Mary received the angel Gabriel’s message that she would conceive Jesus through the Holy Spirit, she was afraid.
- In the Midst of Mary’s Trials, She Continued to Praise God. In the midst of Mary’s life-changing news that she would give birth to the Messiah, she continued to praise God.
- Mary’s Suffering Drew Her Closer to God. Being the mother of Jesus was Mary’s greatest honor and ultimate source of suffering. She witnessed Jesus endure intense ridicule, opposition, and crucifixion.
- Mary Trusted God in the Unknown. Although Mary’s path was unknown, she surrendered and trusted God moving forward. It is easy to trust God when things are going well and your next step is clear.
Dec 16, 2020 · Not only did Mary accept God’s will for her, but also Mary rejoiced in it (v. 46). Her canticle is traditionally known as the Magnificat , which in Latin means “my soul magnifies.” The ode is reminiscent of the song of Hannah, the mother of Samuel (1 Sam 2:1–10).
Mary’s sharing in the redemptive work of Jesus relies entirely on the salvation accomplished by Christ, who is the “one mediator between God and man,” and who “gave himself as a ransom for all”(1 Tim 2:5-6). Mary’s human participation in Redemption (λυτρώσις) 4 is entirely dependent upon the unique Redemption achieved by the
Mary’s participation in the Redemption is foreshadowed in the “woman” of Genesis 3:15 and her “seed” of victory, who will be victorious over Satan and his seed of sin and death. Mary’s Immaculate Conception prepares her to be the perfect human partner with Jesus the Redeemer.
Go instead to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”. 18 Mary Magdalene went to the disciples with the news: “I have seen the Lord!”. And she told them that he had said these things to her. Read full chapter.
