Luke 1:26-38
Part of Unforgettable Christmas
December 6, 2022

Week 2
The announcement
Luke 1:26-38

The (

) Estate of this whole scene. (Luke 1:26-27)
She ( ) God more than she feared man.

She was (

) Favored (1:28-29)
She was favored or ( ) to be the mother of Jesus.

Who is this Mary?
The portrait Luke paints of Mary is (

).
She is a model believer (vv. 37-38). She is favored by God (v. 30), thoughtful (v. 29; 2:19, 51), obedient (v. 38), believing (v. 45), worshipful (v. 46) and a faithful follower of God’s law (2:22-51).

Who is this Jesus?
Jesus, (

) the Son of God (Luke 1:31-33)
Jesus and John the Baptist - cousins, miraculous pregnancies, hymns sang after each birth, and both were called great, but the difference is that the reality of the ( ) of Christ is shown.
First, Jesus’ ( ) as the Son of God (Isaiah 7:14 Hebrews 1:1-3)
Second, Jesus’ ( ) as the Eternal King (1:32b-33, 2 Samuel 7, Rev. 5:5, John 4:25-26)

We see Mary’s (

) (Luke 1:34-38)
One thing we must also see together is that she responded in faith when she didn’t ( ) understand everything.
Another amazing piece of this is that the average age of betrothal in Israel in those days was ( ) years old.
Next we must understand that there was no ( ) act between God and Mary. (Genesis 1:2)

God’s Word to His people is (

) is impossible with God. (Verse 37)