And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit 42 and exclaimed with a loud cry, 'Blessed are you among . And the angel departed from her. 41When Elizabeth heard Marys greeting, the infant leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth, filled with the holy Spirit,s Zachariah was told that his prayer (a prayer, I assume, for the coming of Messiah) had been answered, and that he and his wife would have the privilege and pleasure of bearing the son who would prepare the way for Messiahs appearance (vv. What is your spiritual relationship to God? 39In those days Mary arose and went with haste into the hill country, to a city of Judah, 40and she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. I believe that Elizabeth knew from the Scriptures that Messiah would be both human and divine, and that He would be born of a virgin. 45Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!, My soul glorifies the Lord(F)47and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,(G)48for he has been mindfulof the humble state of his servant. 18Then Zechariah said to the angel, How shall I know this? 32o He will be great and will be called Son of the Most High,* and the Lord God will give him the throne of David his father, get to know the Bible better! If there is any one concept which captures the spirit and the essence of Gods dealings with men it is the concept of grace. We might suspect that the limitations of biblical revelation, compounded by those of the culture, would have made womanhood a curse. 52 He has pulled down princes from their thrones and raised high the lowly. Try Bible Gateway Plus free today! 44As soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. For less than $5/mo. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. 44As soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. 58Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her.g "And Mary said: 'My soul exalts the Lord, 47 And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior.'". God looked upon her humble estate with compassion; consequently she will be esteemed blessed by all future generations (v. 48). If a woman past the childbearing age could become pregnant, why, the angel implies, should there be doubt about Marys pregnancy, for nothing will be impossible for God. This description is applied to God in Ps 18:3 and is here transferred to Jesus. When Mary asks a similar question in Lk 1:34, unlike Zechariah who was punished for his doubt, she, in spite of her doubt, is praised and reassured (Lk 1:3537). writing to tell Elizabeth that she was coming and what the angel Gabriel had told her regarding her becoming the mother of Messiah). 49 for the Almighty has done great things for me. 22But when he came out, he was unable to speak to them, and they realized that he had seen a vision in the sanctuary. Start for FREE. Elizabeth already knew, believed, and rejoiced in the truth of God, spoken through Gabriel. Yet the worship of both of these women is such that they are models for all true disciples of our Lord. Catholic Public Domain Version . 1 The feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was now drawing near, 2 and the chief priests and the scribes were looking for some way of doing away with him, because they were afraid of the people. Elizabeths proclamation does not focus on the blessing of the child which she will bear (John), but on the blessing of God in the arrival of Mary, who is to be the mother of the Messiah. The scribes and Pharisees, however, seemed only to grasp a few of the particulars, but missed the plan. Luke 1:39-56 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition Mary Visits Elizabeth There is no mention as to whether or not Mary was pregnant when she first arrived at the home of Elizabeth and Zachariah. We are led to the conclusion that Marys praise was spoken in the hearing of Elizabeth, just as Elizabeths praise was spoken to God, but for Marys benefit. 29But she was greatly troubled at what was said and pondered what sort of greeting this might be. 46v And Mary said:*, My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord;w. 48For he has looked upon his handmaids lowliness; behold, from now on will all ages call me blessed.y. It is a happy thing when those who are joined to each other in marriage are both joined to the Lord; and it is especially requisite that the priests, the Lord's ministers, should with their yoke-fellows be righteous before God, that they may be examples to the flock, and rejoice their hearts. The first to speak, Elizabeth, filled with the Holy Spirit, cries out in a loud voice and utters words which we could only consider prophetic: "Blessed are you among women and blessed is the fruit of your womb" (Lk 1 : 42). Elizabeths words far surpass the revelation which we are told Gabriel gave to Zacharias. Saint of the Day for Wednesday, Jan 18th, 2023. 3 I in my turn, after carefully going over the whole story from the beginning, have decided to write an ordered account for you, Theophilus. THE PASSION OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO LUKE [22:14-23:56] The people may sit for the first part of the . 32-33). 41 Now it happened that as soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the child leapt in her womb and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. John the Baptist was born through the actions of Elizabeth and Zacharias, which God supernaturally brought to conception and birth. Bridgeway Bible Commentary. (N)52He has brought down rulers from their thronesbut has lifted up the humble. Luke 1:39-45. . 66All who heard these things took them to heart, saying, What, then, will this child be? For surely the hand of the Lord was with him. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers (56) And Mary abode with her about three months. In other words, Marys praise does not focus on the immediate blessedness of her having this child, but on the ultimate outcome of the coming of Messiah. Elizabeth also readily acknowledged the superior blessing bestowed on Mary, and rejoiced in it. 1 He called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases, 2 and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal. 2:11-21). in 1971. 49 for the Mighty One has done great things for me holy is his name. Luke . The loose connection between the hymn and the context is further seen in the fact that a few Old Latin manuscripts identify the speaker of the hymn as Elizabeth, even though the overwhelming textual evidence makes Mary the speaker. 55 -according to the promise he made to our ancestors -- of his mercy to Abraham and to his descendants for ever. That which she speaks far surpasses what we are told Gabriel said to Zacharias. There is only one way that this can ever happen, and that is by our experiencing a miraculous new birth. 52 He has brought down rulers from their thrones. We find the first instance of his highlighting of women in our text in the first chapter of Lukes gospel, where the spotlight is directed toward two godly women. 44 Look, the moment your greeting reached my ears, the child in my womb leapt for joy. 11 Then there appeared to him the angel of the Lord, standing on the right of the altar of incense. (6) Elizabeths praise suggests that she may have possessed a greater depth of spiritual and scriptural insight than her husband. 78 because of the faithful love of our God in which the rising Sun has come from on high to visit us. 1 Seeing that many others have undertaken to draw up accounts of the events that have reached their fulfilment among us. Our salvation comes about in the same way that Marys baby was conceivedtotally by the sovereign work of God, apart from any effort which Mary might make. Zacharias faith wavered, and he consequently asked for some sign, some proof that the promise of the angel would be fulfilled. 41When Elizabeth heard Marys greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. Daily Readings with Questions for Reflection, RCIA - Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. 57. We're not salespeople, but we depend on donations averaging $14.76 and fewer than 1% of readers give. Mary was totally free to share the details of the angels revelation, without any hesitation. And indeed the hand of the Lord was with him. 40 She went into Zechariah's house and greeted Elizabeth. One can speculate as to what Mary may have been thinking along the way to Elizabeths home. Let us ponder them. CHAPTER 22. While no instruction was given here, the inference was clear: Elizabeth would be an encouragement to Mary, and a woman who would understand what God was doing in the virgins life. (3) Mary is a model disciple in her grasp of the grace of God, and in her gratitude toward God for bestowing grace on her. Probably he did this because Mary has already been presented in Lk 1:38 as the obedient handmaid of the Lord who fulfills the requirement for belonging to the . 41 When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the child leaped in her womb. * [1:14] The Gospel according to Luke is the only one of the synoptic gospels to begin with a literary prologue. 21 Meanwhile the people were waiting for Zechariah and were surprised that he stayed in the sanctuary so long. 4so that you may realize the certainty of the teachings you have received. Finally, we should strive to see beyond the birth of the baby to the end for which the child cameto restore and reconcile fallen men to God and to one another. Mary grasped the camels and the religious leaders only grasped at the gnats.. She did not have any social standing due to her parentage or class, nor even the dignity of Elizabeth and Zacharias age. Revelation 21 Seems To Be After The Millennium Where It Says There Will Be No Pain Or Tears. * [1:5] In the days of Herod, King of Judea: Luke relates the story of salvation history to events in contemporary world history. To all our readers, Please don't scroll past this. We learn from the other gospel accounts that John was quick to acknowledge and proclaim the superiority of Christ (John 1:19-28), and thus to accept his secondary role as forerunner to the Messiah. (5) Elizabeth praises God for much more than those things that Zachariah was told. Therefore the child to be born will be called holy, the Son of God.q * 38 "I am the Lord's servant," Mary answered. 26In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, 33and he will rule over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end.p Mary is a model disciple. 53The hungry he has filled with good things; 55according to his promise to our fathers, to Abraham and to his descendants forever.f. Luke 1:56 Catholic Bible 12Zechariah was troubled by what he saw, and fear came upon him. The same principle applies on a different level. We arent told that the angel informed Mary that the child which was to be born to Elizabeth was to be the forerunner of Messiah. 43But why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord(D) should come to me? Zacharias returned home to his wife, who kept herself in seclusion for five months (vv. 16and he will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God. The scribes and Pharisees of Jesus day were largely legalists, who focused on the letter of the law, but missed Gods grace in it. 77 to give his people knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins. (5) Marys praise serves as an encouragement to Elizabeth, just as Elizabeths praise was an encouragement to her. Thus, Elizabeths praise served as further confirmation of Gabriels words. This brought a rebuke, and a temporary loss of speech, which nevertheless served as a sign to the people assembled at the temple that something very significant was about to happen. and to grant us that, 74rescued from the hand of enemies, without fear we might worship him 75in holiness and righteousness. While this may not refer only to the saving work which Messiah will come to accomplish, surely it includes it. (1) Elizabeth seems to praise Mary before Mary has had any opportunity to explain anything to her. 57When the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her child she gave birth to a son. The marginal references in our Bibles indicate the many other allusions and parallels. Again like Marys canticle, it is largely composed of phrases taken from the Greek Old Testament and may have been a Jewish Christian hymn of praise that Luke adapted to fit the present context by inserting Lk 1:7677 to give Zechariahs reply to the question asked in Lk 1:66. Not so with Mary. Here and in Lk 3:12 he connects his narrative with events in Palestinian history; in Lk 2:12 and Lk 3:1 he casts the Jesus story in the light of events of Roman history. (N)52He has brought down rulers from their thronesbut has lifted up the humble. The very moment she entered the house and gave a customary greeting, Elizabeth blessed Mary as the mother of her Lord. Elizabeth is a magnificent woman of God, in Lukes opinion. 38 Mary said, 'You see before you the Lord's servant, let it happen to me as you have said.' Now, it would appear that both mother and child were both filled with the Holy Spirit simultaneously. She is a woman who had a good grasp of what God was doing in history and in society. (H)From now on all generations will call me blessed,(I)49for the Mighty One has done great things(J) for meholy is his name. Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. 'No,' she said, 'he is to be called John. gain access to 50+ premium resources to enhance your study of Scripture. (3) Elizabeths praise is not for her personal fulfillment and blessing in the bearing of a child, but in the blessing bestowed on her by the visit of Mary. * [1:78] The daybreak from on high: three times in the LXX (Jer 23:5; Zec 3:8; 6:12), the Greek word used here for daybreak translates the Hebrew word for scion, branch, an Old Testament messianic title. Composition Narrative. 38Mary said, Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. Both were humble women of no social or economic standing. Gal. Copyright 2019-2023 USCCB, please review our Privacy Policy. They forget that all pious Israelites from their childhood days knew by heart songs from the Old Testament and often sang them in the home circle and at celebrations. Chapter 9 . By every indication, Luke was a Gentile. Gabriel had informed Zacharias that the child would be filled with the Holy Spirit while yet in his mothers womb (Luke 1:15). * [1:3637] The sign given to Mary in confirmation of the angels announcement to her is the pregnancy of her aged relative Elizabeth. g. [1:15] 7:33; Nm 6:121; Jgs 13:4; 1Sm 1:11 LXX. 10 And at the hour of incense all the people were outside, praying. Ps 18:46; Isa 17:10; 61:10; Hab 3:18; 1Ti 1:1; 2:3; 4:10, Ge 11:8; Ex 18:11; 2Sa 22:28; Jer 13:9; 49:16, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story, NIV, The Story, Hardcover, Comfort Print: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow Gods Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, The Woman's Study Bible, Full-Color, Red Letter: Receiving God's Truth for Balance, Hope, and Transformation. 20 Look! Elizabeth was not restricted to the level of spirituality of her husband, nor did the fact that the public expression of her worship was limited keep her from experiencing the greatest intimacy with her God. 61But they answered her, There is no one among your relatives who has this name. There is no provincialism to be found in her praise. We but need to believe and to accept Gods work, but we must leave the working to Him, and not to ourselves. Then the angel left her. We are studying Luke 1:39-56 for Sunday, December 22. 47 and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour; 48 because he has looked upon the humiliation of his servant. Mary understood that Israels hope was rooted in the Abrahamic Covenant, not in the Mosaic. 14And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth, The Bible requires that men live a life which is miraculous, a life that is humanly impossible (cf. Most people donate because Catholic Online is useful. This would serve as further testimony to the divine origin of the Christ-child. If you have already donated, we sincerely thank you. Peter momentarily forgot that the gospel is inseparably linked with certain social obligations, and thus Paul had to rebuke him (cf. The honour that Elizabeth gave to Mary at their meeting was symbolic of the honour that John would give to Jesus ( Luke 1:39-45 ). Too often, I fear, we find ourselves performing before others, using our praise to speak to men, to convey some message to them, rather than to God. 29 She was deeply disturbed by these words and asked herself what this greeting could mean. h. [1:17] Sir 48:10; Mal 3:1; 3:2324; Mt 11:14; 17:1113. Thus, James has some very strong words on the subject of discriminating against the poor and showing partiality to the rich (cf. There is no hint that she thinks God has chosen her to be the mother of Messiah due to her blessedness, but rather that her blessedness is the result of Gods sovereign and gracious choice to use her as His instrument. Mary thus presses from the specific to the general, from her personal benefits to the blessings which all of Gods people (those who fear Him) experience. 15for he will be great in the sight of [the] Lord. The other, Mary, responds to this word of prophecy in her song saying: "All generations will call me blessed" (Lk 1 : 48). 15 for he will be great in the sight of the Lord; he must drink no wine, no strong drink; even from his mother's womb he will be filled with the Holy Spirit. This includes the immediate goal of redemption and salvation, but it especially includes the setting right of those things which are unjust and evil. At the end of the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 21:20; 22:3; 23:69; 24:1416; 26:28, 2223) he will argue that Christianity is the direct descendant of Pharisaic Judaism. 3 c Then Satan entered into Judas, * the one surnamed Iscariot, who was counted among the Twelve, d 4 and he went to the chief priests and temple guards to . In short, Mary is the focus, not Elizabeth. The Wonder Of Christmas. Get the app {{#signedIn}} . In the course of performing his duty, the angel Gabriel appeared to him while he was inside the holy place. 39At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea,(A) 40where she entered Zechariahs home and greeted Elizabeth. They strained the gnats but they swallowed the camels. At the beginning of his two-volume work Luke shows those who play crucial roles in the inauguration of Christianity to be wholly a part of the people of Israel. The gospel in Luke 1:39-56 is the manifestation of the feast of the assumption. 15 FRom the first word of her hymn of praise in the Vulgate translation, this hymn is known as the Magnificat. From the earliest times it has been used in the praises of the Christian church. Norval Geldenhuys, Commentary on the Gospel of Luke, The New International Commentary on the New Testament Series (Grand Rapids: Wm. (K)50His mercy extends to those who fear him,from generation to generation. 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