Luke 1:47

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 1:47

47 And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. Ver. 47. My spirit rejoiceth ] Tripudiat, danceth a galliard (which seemeth to come from the Greek word here used, ηγαλλιασε επι τω θεω , super Deo ), danceth Levaltoes in God, or for God my Saviour, as the matter and ground of my joy. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Luke 1:47

God: Luke 2:11, Isaiah 12:2, Isaiah 12:3, Isaiah 45:21, Isaiah 45:22, Zephaniah 3:14-Esther :, Zechariah 9:9, 1 Timothy 1:1, Titus 2:10, Titus 2:13, Titus 3:4-Joshua : Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 2:1 - My heart 2 Samuel 22:3 - my saviour 2 Samuel 22:47 - the rock of 1 Kings 1:48 - Blessed Psalms 9:14 - I will Psalms 13:5 - my heart Psalms 18:46 - the God Psalms 20:5 - rejoice Psalms 33:21 - his Psalms 35:9 - General Psalms 40:16 - say Psalms 51:12 - joy Psalms 71:23 - My lips Psalms 88:1 - Lord... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 1:47

And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.My spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour — She seems to turn her thoughts here to Christ himself, who was to be born of her, as the angel had told her, he should be the Son of the Highest, whose name should be Jesus, the Saviour. And she rejoiced in hope of salvation through faith in him, which is a blessing common to all true believers, more than in being his mother after the flesh, which was an honour peculiar to her. And certainly she had the... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 1:39-56

§ 5. VISIT OF MARY TO ELISABETH, Luke 1:39-56 . Elisabeth concealed herself for five months, (Luke 1:24;) and the annunciation was made to Mary in the sixth month, (26;) and Mary visits Elizabeth for three months, making about nine months. The conception of the Messiah, doubtless, took place before Mary’s departure. The revelation of the fact to Joseph took place after her return. There are many passages in the word of God which modern delicacy desires to avoid, and at which modern... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 1:46-55

46-55. The Magnificat, or triumphal hymn of the Blessed Virgin. This hymn has been called the Magnificat, from the first word of the Latin version; the Hymn of Zacharias (68-79) is called the Benedictus; and that of Simeon the Nunc Dimittis. Like one of the prophets of old, Mary, in the moment of inspired exaltation, pours forth her joy in rhythmical utterances. As in such cases of excitement memory is doubly powerful, it was easy to record with verbal accuracy the entire hymn. It is... read more

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Luke 1:47

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Luke 1:47

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Luke 1:47

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 1:39-56

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 1:46-55

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