First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange Texas

Luke 1:35-55 describes the miraculous conception of Jesus through the Holy Spirit (v. 35), Mary's visit to her relative Elizabeth (vv. 39-45), the unborn John the Baptist recognizing Jesus, Elizabeth's blessing of Mary, and Mary's famous hymn, the Magnificat (vv. 46-55), celebrating God's mercy, power to uplift the humble, and fulfillment of His covenant promises. This passage highlights divine intervention, faith, and a revolutionary reversal of fortunes, showing God's favor on the lowly and His justice for the proud