(a) Mother of Jesus,General References to
Mt 1:16; Lu 56; Lu 34; Mt 2:11
Lu 48; Mt 12:46; Mt 13:55; Joh 12; Joh 19:25
-- Characteristics of
-- Submission
Lu 1:38
-- Faith and piety
Lu 1:46-55
-- Spiritual mindedness
Lu 2:51
-- Maternal confidence
Joh 2:3-5
-- Maternal love
Joh 19:25
--SEENotable Women,WOMEN
(b) Magdalene
Mt 27:56; Mt 28:1; Mr 15:47; Mr 16:9; Lu 8:2; Joh 20:18
-- Life Summarized
Recipient of a great salvation
Lu 8:2
Showed her gratitude
By ministering to Christ
Mr 15:40-41
By her presence at the cross
Joh 19:25
By her presence at the sepulchre
Mt 27:61; Mt 28:1
Was the first person to whom Christ appeared after his resurrection
Mr 16:9
Given a wonderful revelation
Joh 20:11-18
(c) Of Bethany
"The Women Immortalized by Christ"
Characteristics of
-- Spiritual Receptivity
Lu 10:39
-- Spiritual Insight
Lu 10:42
-- Quiet Resignation
Joh 11:20
-- Three times at Christ's feet
for Instruction
Lu 10:39
for Comfort
Joh 11:32
for Service
Joh 12:3
(d) Mother of James
(e) Mother of Mark
(f) A Roman disciple