He That is mighty. the Mighty One.
His name. See note on Psalms 20:1.
He that is mighty - God. Hath done to me great things - Hath conferred on me great favors and distinguished mercies. And holy is his name...
Mary Visits Elisabeth. The Magnificat. The passage links the two preceding incidents, and serves to show the inferiority of John the forerunner, to...
49. And holy is his name This is the second part of the song, in which the holy virgin celebrates in general terms the power, judgments, and...
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name. He that is mighty hath done to me great things - Or, miracles, μεγαλεια....
Hath done to me great things;— Μεγαλεια, miracles. So Μεγαλα and Μεγαλεια often signify in the Old Testament, being often applied to the miracles...
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name. For he that is mighty hath done to me great things ... Verse 50....
Birth of John. The Annunciation 1-4. Preface. To write a preface to a history is not a Jewish, but a classical custom, and by following it St. Luk...
Mary's visit to Elisabeth. The Magnificat. This beautiful narrative must be derived from Mary herself, probably directly. It is told as vividly and...
The Magnificat. This glorious song of praise, which has been used in the services of the Church from early times, tells us more than anything else...
Cp. Psalms 111:9 .
the Song of the Virgin Mother Luke 1:39-56 Zacharias lived in a Levitical city in the hill country of Judah. The narrative evidently implies th...
(39) And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda; (40) And entered into the house of Zacharias, and...
THE SONG OF THE VIRGIN ‘My soul doth magnify the Lord.… As He spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.’ Luke 1:46-55 Next...
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things ,.... With respect to the incarnation of Christ, a new, a great, and unheard of thing; in causing...
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name. Ver. 49. He that is mighty ] האל The mighty strong God, οο δυνατος .....
He that is mighty Beyond all our conceptions, even the Almighty God, to whom this strange event is not only possible, but easy; hath done to me gr...
LUKE'S GOSPEL WRITTEN FOR A GENTILE RULER (vs.1-4) Luke's introduction shows that, though he was concerned about giving exact information in thi...
The Interview of Mary and Elisabeth; The Song of Mary. 39 And Mary arose in those...
That which is observable both in this verse, and in this whole song, is how the blessed virgin attributes all to God, and ascribes nothing to herself...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 1:39 . City of Judah .—The city is not named. Probably it was not Hebron, as a place so well known would most likely have be...
Luke 1:5-6 . There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the d...
Luke 1:26-27 . And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, to a virgin espoused to a man who...
Luke 1:39-41 . And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda; and entered into the house of Zacharia...
Luke 1:46-47 . And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. The burden of Mary's Magnificat is v...
Luke 1:1 . Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things, which within a short compass of years have be...
My soul doth magnify the Lord Mary’s song Mary was on a visit when she expressed her joy in the language of this noble song. It were well if a...
EXPOSITION THE origin of the Gospels—the four histories which relate in detail the circumstances of the foundation of Christianity—will ever b...
The hymn of Mary:
For He that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is His name.
1 Samuel 2:2 ; Ephesians 3:20 ; Exodus 15:11 ; Genesis 17:1 ; Isaiah 1:24 ; Isaiah 57:15 ; Isaiah 6:3 ; Isaiah 63:1 ; Jeremiah 10:6 ; Jerem...
The Seven Magnificats Selections from Luke 1:1-80 and Luke 2:1-52 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction to the seven Magnificats, w...
The Revelations of God Luke 1:5-79 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We begin here a series of studies taken from the Gospel of Luke. This is the Gospel that...
49 For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.