A Year in the Gospels

Born without sin

Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?” 
The angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore also the holy one who is born from you will be called the Son of God. 
Luke 1:34-35

Born of the Holy Spirit

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this: After his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came…

Taught by the Lord

The child was growing and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the desert until the day of his public appearance to Israel…

The Prophecy of Zacharias

His father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying, 
“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has…

The birth of John

Now the time that Elizabeth should give birth was fulfilled, and she gave birth to a son. Her neighbours and her relatives…

Mary’s visit to Elizabeth

Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah, and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leapt in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. She called out…

The incarnation of the Son of God

Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly. But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid…

An angel visits Mary

Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph, of David’s house. The virgin’s name was Mary. Having come in, the angel said to her, “Rejoice, you highly favoured one! The Lord…

The seed of the woman

Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph, of David’s house. The virgin’s name was Mary. Having come in, the angel said to her, “Rejoice, you highly favoured one! The…