And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.
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Gill's Exposition
And the angel said unto her, &c. Observing the consternation and confusion she was in,
fear not, Mary; he calls her by her name, signifying that she was well known to him, as the saints are to the…
Barnes' Notes
Fear not, Mary - Do not be alarmed at this appearance of an angel. He only comes to announce to you good tidings. Similar language was addressed by an angel to Joseph. See the notes at Mat 1:20. Thou…
We have here notice given us of all that it was fit we should know concerning the incarnation and conception of our blessed Saviour, six months after the conception of John. The same angel, Gabriel,…
The Annunciation
26. in the sixth month i. e. after the vision of Zachariah. This is the only passage which indicates the age of John the Baptist, as half a year older than our Lord.
Galilee Thus…
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