To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; more accurately, betrothed.

The themes present in this verse include the fulfillment of prophecy, the faithfulness of God, and the importance of Mary as the mother of Jesus. The ...

The announcement signifies not just personal blessing for Mary but also serves as a cosmic event heralding hope and salvation for humanity, as expressed in the ...

Luke 1:27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin's name was Mary.... Read verse in New International ...

The Son of God comes to humble the proud, and to honour poverty, weakness, and contempt. He chooses an obscure place for the mystery which is most glorious to ...

This article on Luke 1:26-27 is about the great miracle of the incarnation of Jesus Christ and the place of Mary in this miracle from God.

“Jesus became a man through the miracle of the virgin birth. Mary had no sexual relations before Jesus was born. Through the power of the Holy Spirit, she ...

The first two chapters of Luke include some of the most beautiful poetry in scripture, expressing the presence of God in the lives of the faithful of Israel.

It is most often translated "grace" in the New Testament. Gabriel tells Mary that she is the recipient of charis, of grace and favor by God—the emphasis is on ...