My Soul Glorifies the Lord

Luke 1:39-56

Key Verse 46

And Mary said, “My soul glorifies the Lord.”

1. Read verses 39-45. After the angel left, what does Mary do? (39, 40) What happens when Elizabeth hears Mary’s greeting? (41) What exclamation does Elizabeth make when she sees Mary ? (42, 43) What does she say to Mary about the baby in her womb? (44) How has Mary been blessed? (45, 38)

2. Read verses 46-53. Why does Mary’s soul glorify the Lord and her spirit rejoice? (46-48) What has God done for Mary? (49, 31-35) To whom does God’s mercy extend and for how long? (50) What does God do? (51a) How does God treat the proud and the humble? (51b-53)

3. Read verses 54-56. How has God fulfilled his promises among the Israelites? (54, 55) How long does Mary stay with Elizabeth? (56)