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Oct 25, 2023 · Would she and Joseph need to move up the wedding date? The angel did not rebuke Mary for her honest concerns. Mary’s question was grounded not in doubt but faith and obedience—the kind of questioning Scripture commends (Proverbs 25:2; Acts 17:11). Gabriel explained to Mary how it would happen—the Holy Spirit would perform a miracle!
- Gabriel
Gabriel’s name means “God is great,” and, as the angel of...
- Why Did God Choose Mary
Why did God choose Mary? “In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s...
- Gabriel
Jan 4, 2022 · Gabriel’s name means “God is great,” and, as the angel of the annunciation, he is the one who revealed that the Savior was to be called “Jesus” (Luke 1:31). The first time we see Gabriel, he appears to Daniel after the prophet had a vision. Gabriel’s role is to explain the vision to Daniel (Daniel 8:16). Gabriel’s appearance was ...
Luke 1:26-38. GOD’S WORD Translation. The Angel Gabriel Comes to Mary. 26 Six months after Elizabeth had become pregnant, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a city in Galilee. 27 The angel went to a virgin promised in marriage to a descendant of David named Joseph. The virgin’s name was Mary. 28 When the angel entered her home, he ...
- Mother of The World's Savior
- Gabriel Tells Mary Not to Be Afraid
- Gabriel Explains The Holy Spirit's Role
Mary devoutly practiced her Jewish faith and loved God, but had no idea of the grand plans God had for her life until God sent Gabriel to visit her one day. He also delivered some incredibly startling news: God had chosen Mary to serve as the mother of the world's savior. Mary wondered how that could be since she was still a virgin. But after Gabri...
The Bible's account of the Annunciation continues in Luke 1:30-33: "But the angel said to her, 'Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, and ...
Luke 1:34-38 of the Bible records the last part of the conversation between Gabriel and Mary: Mary's humble and loving response to Gabriel shows how much she loves God. Despite the difficult personal challenge of being faithful to God's plan for her, she chose to obey and move forward with God's plans for her life. After hearing this, Gabriel could...
Sep 28, 2024 · Discover the pivotal role of the angel Gabriel in the Bible as God's messenger in both the Old and New Testaments. This article details Gabriel's appearances, from delivering God's messages to Mary and Zechariah to guiding the prophet Daniel. Explore how his divine guidance fosters faith during uncertainty and symbolizes hope and strength.
Jan 25, 2022 · Why did God choose Mary? “In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee, to a virgin named Mary” (Luke 1:26–27, NLT). These words are familiar to most of us as part of what we call the Christmas story. Gabriel brought to Mary the news that she had “found favor with God” and ...
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Gabriel's Message. I imagine Mary alone. Suddenly, an angel appears to her and brings a startling message. The angel's name is Gabriel, which means, "God is powerful" or "man of God." This same angel had appeared to her relative Zechariah a few months previously (Luke 1:11) and to the prophet Daniel (Daniel 8:16; 9:21) hundreds of years before.
