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      • Mary is not Mother of God, the Father, or Mother of God, the Holy Spirit; rather, she is Mother of God, the Son—Jesus Christ.
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  2. Second, Ephesus affirmed that our Blessed Mother can rightfully be called the Mother of God: Mary is not Mother of God, the Father, or Mother of God, the Holy Spirit; rather, she is Mother of God, the Son– Jesus Christ.

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  3. The Council's affirmation that Mary can rightfully be called the Mother of God is thus profoundly "Christological", affirming who Jesus is and who we can become in Him. Mary is not Mother of God, the Father, or Mother of God, the Holy Spirit; rather, she is Mother of God, the Son--Jesus Christ.

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    Though we don’t have the words “Mother of God” as such in Scripture, we do have something very close in Luke 1:43, when Mary’s cousin (or relative) Elizabeth greets Mary shortly after she has conceived our Lord: And why is this granted me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? Mother of the Lord means Mother of God, right? Isn’t Jesus our L...

    First, when Elizabeth “exclaimed with a loud cry… why is this granted me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me” (Luke 1:42-43), Mary was revealed to be the New Testament Ark of the Lord. Elizabeth’s words make this clear as they hearken back to a text from II Samuel 6:9 wherein David exclaims concerning the Old Covenant “ark of the Lord:” A...

    The second and most important reason we know Luke 1:43 is referring to Mary as the Mother of God is summed up nicely in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, paragraph 495: Called in the Gospels “the mother of Jesus,” Mary is acclaimed by Elizabeth, at the prompting of the Spirit and even before the birth of her son, as “the mother of my Lord.” In ...

    Another common objection to Mary, Mother of God, goes something like this: “If God is Trinity, and Mary is the Mother of God, would that not mean Mary is the Mother of the Trinity?” Actually, it does not. Paragraph 495 of the Catechism, quoted above, was very clear that Mary is the mother of the second personof the Blessed Trinity because neither t...

  4. 5 days ago · Oct 11, 2024. Why Every Christian Has to Believe Mary is the Mother of God. Watch on. When you sit back and think about it, God could have saved us any way He wanted. But He chose to send us His Son - through the Blessed Mother. Because of that, Mary is an integral part of salvation history - God's plan to make you and me saints.

  5. Dec 27, 2023 · Though Mary was the bearer (or mother) of the human person in Christ, she was not the mother of the divine person (God the Son). So she could not rightly be called the “Mother of God.” After examining this teaching, the church pronounced Nestorius mistaken.

  6. Aug 11, 2020 · We know that of course the New Testament Ark would be the Ark of Almighty God. So of course Elizabeth calls Mary “Mother of my Lord,” God; Mary is in fact the mother of God; and, my brother, this leads to us honoring Mary.

  7. How can Mary be called the "Mother of God" since God is eternal? In 431 AD, the Council of Ephesus declared that Mary was the Theotokos , or "God-bearer." The Latin translation of Theotokos is "Mater Dei," which translates as "Mother of God" in English.

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