You Who Are Highly Favored!

Luke 1:26-38

Key verse 28

The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

Read verses 26-29. When, where, and to whom was the angel sent? (26) Who was Mary and what was her situation? (27) How did the angel greet her? (28) What do you think it means to be “highly favored?”  Why was she greatly troubled at his greeting? (29)

 

 Read verses 30-33. Why should Mary not be afraid? (30) What did the angel tell Mary about the son she would bear? (31) What did the angel say about Jesus? (32a)  What  will he be given? (32b) How long will his kingship and kingdom last? (33) 

 Read verses 34-38. What was Mary's first response? (34) How did the angel answer? (35-37) What was Mary’s second reply? (38) What can we learn from her?