Luke 1:26-56
Key Verse 1:35 “The angel answered, ‘The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.’”
1. What does “in the sixth month” refer to? (26,36) What was the angel’s greeting to Mary, and why was she troubled? (28-29) What does it mean that Mary found favor with God? (30-31)
2. What did the angel’s message tell us about who Jesus is? (32-33) [What does the name “Jesus” mean? What does it mean that Jesus is the King?]
3. Why should Jesus be conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of a virgin? (34-35)
4. How did the angel convince Mary to accept his message? (36-37) What would be the consequences of her decision?
5. Why did Mary visit Elizabeth? (39-40) How did Elizabeth encourage her? (41-45)
6. How could Mary praise God and have the assurance that she is the most blessed one? (46-49)