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- Yet this is what he does, and because of Mary’s complete trust in God, she plays a crucial role in God’s plan for our salvation. In Luke, she describes herself as the “handmaid of the Lord” (1:38). Mary is expressing her willingness to be God’s servant, putting God’s plan ahead of her own wants.
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Sep 5, 2024 · The role of Mary in this event transcends mere passivity. As the Mother of the Messiah, her willing acceptance of God’s plan demonstrates the importance of human cooperation in salvation. In this way, Mary’s “yes” to God becomes a model for all Christians, exemplifying the obedience and humility required to follow the will of God. II.
Oct 4, 2024 · The Immaculate Conception is a dogma of the Catholic Church that refers to the belief that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin. This unique grace was bestowed upon her by God in preparation for her role as the mother of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
Mary watched over and protects the human race through her powerful intercession in Heaven. Mary intercedes for our needs in the same way that she went to Jesus when the wine had run out at the wedding feast of Cana (John 2:1-11). Mary not only prays for us, but also leads us back to Christ. Mary’s words
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“In the sixth month the angel of Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary. And he came to her and said, ‘Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!’ But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and tried to discern w...
I think there are three valuable lessons we can learn from Mary’s character. 1. She submitted to God’s plan Although Mary was frightened by the angel’s news, she never refused to take on the task God was handing her. She willingly obeyed His plan. I believe this is why God chose Mary. He knew she was a faithful servant, that she would willingly fol...
How can we learn and grow from Mary’s example? Submission may look like surrendering our plans to God and trusting Him in the uncertainty of our lives. Or changing your major because He has something different in mind for your life. For me, it was leaving a friend group because I knew they weren’t a godly and edifying influence. Submission is not e...
Jan 17, 2013 · Mary, the first and most perfect disciple, is a model of love and service for us all, but it can be difficult to say, “Yes,” to God on a constant and daily basis due to fear and sinfulness.
Mar 14, 2006 · Let’s keep Mary’s humility and openness to God before our eyes. Then Jesus who “became flesh and dwelt among us” (John 1:14), and suffered and died for our sins, will find a home in us during this Lenten season.