And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
My soul doth magnify the Lord - To “magnify” means to “make great,” and then to “extol,” to “praise,” to “celebrate.” It does not mean here stric...
(5) And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, (5) Christ, the redeemer of the afflicted and revenger of the proud, promised long ago to the fath...
Mary Visits Elisabeth. The Magnificat. The passage links the two preceding incidents, and serves to show the inferiority of John the forerunner, to...
Mary. From. common practice of transcribers in replacing. pronoun by the corresponding proper noun, or name, some have thought that this hymn is. c...
Now follows a remarkable and interesting song of the holy virgin, which plainly shows how eminent were her attainments in the grace of the Spir...
DISCOURSE: 1468 THE VIRGIN’S SONG OF PRAISE Luke 1:46-47 . And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my S...
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, And Mary said - Two copies of the Itala, and some books mentioned by Origen, give this song to Elisabet...
And Mary said, &c.— The virgin, having heard Elisabeth speak thus, was likewise filled with the Holy Ghost; so that being inspired she expresse...
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, And Mary said - Magnificent canticle! in which the strain of Hannah's ancient song, in like cir...
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...
In the Gospels (not in the Pauline Epistles) 'soul' and 'spirit' are synonymous.
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...
My soul doth magnify the Lord. — We come to the first of the great canticles recorded by St. Luke, which, since the time of Cæsarius of Arles (A.D....
Chapter 4 THE VIRGIN MOTHER. THE Beautiful Gate of the Jewish Temple opened into the "Court of the Women"-so named from the fact that they were n...
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...
And Mary said, my soul doth magnify the Lord. Either Jehovah, the Father, or the Son; who, as he was David's Lord, according to his divine nature,...
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, Ver. 46. And Mary said ] See the benefit of good society, and how one Christian kindleth another. "...
And Mary said Under a prophetic impulse, several things which perhaps she herself did not then fully understand. Having heard Elisabeth speak, as a...
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...
Ver. 46,47. We are now come to the famous song of the blessed virgin, upon whom also the Spirit of the Lord comes upon this occasion. She first solem...
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 1:46 I. How the Blessed Virgin was engaged when the Angel Gabriel came in unto her, with his famous words of heavenly salutation on his lips,...
Luke 1:46-47 The Soul rejoicing in God. These words express: I. The satisfaction which man's reason experiences at contact with God. God satisfi...
Luke 1:46-48 The Reverence due to the Blessed Virgin. Note: I. The singular beauty and purity and steadiness of character which are manifested i...
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...
1 Corinthians 1:31 ; 1 Peter 1:8 ; 1 Samuel 2:1 ; 2 Corinthians 2:14 ; Habakkuk 3:17 ; Habakkuk 3:18 ; Isaiah 24:15 ; Isaiah 24:16 ; Isaiah...
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...
And Mary said — Under a prophetic impulse, several things, which perhaps she herself did not then fully understand.
46 And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,