Luke 1:38
“And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And Mary said, Behold the handmaid ... - This was an expression of resignation to the will of God, and of faith in the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Behold the handmaid of the Lord - I fully credit what thou sayest, and am perfectly ready to obey thy commands, and to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 1:26-38
We have here notice given us of all that it was fit we should know concerning the incarnation and conception of our…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
be it unto me according to thy word The thoughts of the Virgin Mary seem to have found their most natural utterance in…
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