From 469b3b82980bc2d0b1db5aa46f48016229fce32b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lyle Mantooth Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:19:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Luke 1:39-45 --- content/bible_journal/luke_1:39-45.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/bible_journal/luke_1:39-45.md diff --git a/content/bible_journal/luke_1:39-45.md b/content/bible_journal/luke_1:39-45.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5d35750 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/bible_journal/luke_1:39-45.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ ++++ +title = "Luke 1:39–45" +date = "2022-10-19" ++++ + +### [Read the passage.](https://biblia.com/bible/esv/Lk1.39-45) + +After receiving world-changing news, Mary takes up the offer of a sign and goes +to see her relative. I've just realized it probably took several days, if not +longer to get there. Nazareth is in Galilee, but Elizabeth lived in the hill +country of Judah. If that is the same as the Roman province of Judea, or even +the traditional lands of the tribe of Judah, that'd be a long hike, especially +with the tradition of avoiding going through Samaria at the time. + +When Mary gets there, Elizabeth gets a revelation that Mary will be the mother +of the Messiah and pronounces blessings upon her. + +* * * + +Let us believe what You have spoken to us, so that we may be blessed and You +will be glorified.