Mary’s Song
December 10, 2023Mary’s Song
Luke 1.39-56 NIV
Outline
Music – “Where words fail, music speaks.” – Hans Christian Andersen
The Nature of Mary’s Song
- Not your typical Christmas carol
The Prelude: Luke 1.39-45
- Elizabeth declares Mary’s blessedness
The Melody: vv.46-55
Her song is both personal and prophetic
- The way Mary magnifies the Lord is by way of gratitude.
- Humble state of his servant: at a disadvantage in life
“For those who would learn God’s ways, humility is the first thing, humility is the second, and humility is the third.” – St. Augustine
Who is God?
Lord
Savior
Mighty One
Holy One
Merciful One
Faithful One
à Our Yes to God is emboldened by HIS faithfulness.
What song is in you right now?