Luke 1:34

“Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?”

"Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?" - Luke 1:34
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What does Luke 1:34 mean?

Luke 1:34 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?" This verse is part of the conversation between the angel Gabriel and Mary, in which Gabriel announces to Mary that she will conceive and give…

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The Divine Overshadowing: Embracing the Unfathomable

In Luke 1:34, we encounter a moment filled with wonder and bewilderment: “Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?” This question, raised by a young woman who was to become the mother of our Lord, resonates deeply with many of us. Mary’s inquiry…

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A Prayer of Faith and Understanding

Heavenly Father, In the quiet stillness of this moment, I come before You, filled with awe and wonder for Your ways, which are far beyond my understanding. As I reflect on the words of Mary, who said to the angel, "How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?" (Luke 1:34, KJV)…

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