Mary Visits Elizabeth
39In those days Mary arose and went with haste into the hill country, to a town in Judah, 40and she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. 41And when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the baby leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit, 42and she exclaimed with a loud cry, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! 43And why is this granted to me that the mother of my Lord should come to me? 44For behold, when the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. 45And blessed is she who believed that there would be7 a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.”
Mary's Song of Praise: The Magnificat
46And Mary said,
“My soul magnifies the Lord,
47and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,
48for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant.
For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed;
Footnotes
- 7 1:45 Or believed, for there will be
Born a Child and Yet a King
Luke 1:26-33 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 33:20 • ID: 3469
The Magnificat — Part Two
Luke 1:46-56 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 35:30 • ID: 3071
The Magnificat — Part One
Luke 1:39-48 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 39:53 • ID: 3069
Elizabeth and Zechariah
Luke 1:5-23 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 41:44 • ID: 3065
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