Mary, mother of Jesus Christ

Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, provides Christians with an example of obedience to God and trust in Christ. She shared in the sufferings of her son, and took her place alongside the other disciples.

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Mary’s background She was from Nazareth Lk 1:26; Lk 2:39; Lk 2:51 She was related to Elizabeth, a descendant of Aaron Lk 1:5; Lk 1:36 Possibly descended from David Lk 1:32 She was betrothed to Joseph Lk 1:27 She was a virgin Lk 1:34 See also Is 7:14; Mt 1:23 The events in Mary’s life leading up to the…