Mary - Her Legacy In Scripture

Mary - Her Legacy In Scripture

Read Luke 1:26 – 38.

1. Imagine yourself in Mary’s place. What thoughts and feelings go through your mind when you hear what Gabriel says in verse 28? Verse 31? Verses 32 – 33? Verse 35?

2. Which part of this would be hardest for you to accept with the calm and humility Mary expresses in verse 38? Why?

Read Luke 1:46 – 55.

3. What does Mary’s song tell you about her character and the things that are important to her?

Read John 19:25 – 30.

4. Imagine Mary watching her son die and remembering her song from Luke 1:46 – 55. How would that song sound to her now?

5. In what circumstance do you need to say to God, “I am the Lord’s servant. May it be to me as you have said”? What makes that hard or easy for you to say?