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Bible Stories About Mary, the Mother of Jesus
Mary was a young woman from a small town when an angel told her she would carry the Son of God. Her answer, “be it unto me according to thy word,” is one of the great statements of faith in the Bible.
- Be It unto MeLuke 1:26–38 · Book 4, Day 4
In the small town of Nazareth lived a young woman named Mary. She was engaged to a carpenter named Joseph, and as far as she knew, her life would be…
- Fear Not to Take MaryMatthew 1:18–25 · Book 4, Day 12
Joseph was a carpenter in Nazareth, engaged to a young woman named Mary. Then he received devastating news. Mary was pregnant, and he knew the child…
- Out of BethlehemMicah 5:2; Luke 2:1–7 · Book 6, Day 22
About seven hundred years before Jesus was born, the prophet Micah made a remarkably specific prediction. The ruler of Israel, the One whose origins go…
- Simeon’s Long WaitLuke 2:25–35 · Book 6, Day 23
In Jerusalem there lived an old man named Simeon. The Bible describes him as “just and devout,” a man waiting for “the consolation of Israel,” the day…
- My Father’s BusinessLuke 2:41–52 · Book 4, Day 20
Every year, Mary and Joseph traveled to Jerusalem for the Feast of the Passover. When Jesus was twelve years old, He went with them. When the feast…
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