Quotes About Mary

Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be.

So the angel told her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus.

In those days Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judah,

When Elizabeth heard Maryís greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

Then Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord,

Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.

While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born.

And she gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.

Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,

At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)

So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet Him; but Mary stayed at home.

And when Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to Him.

Therefore many of the Jews who had come to Mary, and had seen what Jesus did, believed in Him.

Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesusí feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

Near the cross of Jesus stood His mother and her sister, as well as Mary the wife of Clopas and Mary Magdalene.

Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.

Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She turned and said to Him in Hebrew, “Rabboni!” (which means “Teacher”).

And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.