Mary
Explore 38 scripture references about mary from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 8 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Mary?
The topic of mary appears throughout Scripture with 38 references spanning 8 books of the Bible, from Acts to Romans. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-1. The mother of Jesus MAT 1:16; LUK 1:26-38; 2:5-19 -Visits her cousin, Elisabeth LUK 1:39-56 -Attends the feast at Jerusalem with her husband and her son, starts back on the return, misses Jesus, seeks and finds him in the temple area LUK 2:48-51 -Is present with Jesus at a marriage feast in Cana of Galilee JHN 2:1-10 -Seeks Jesus when he is teaching in a house MAT 12:46,47; MRK 3:31; LUK 8:19 -Present at the cross JHN 19:25-27 -Is committed to the care of John JHN 19:27 -Lives with the disciples in Jerusalem ACT 1:14 -Prophecies concerning ISA 7:14; LUK 2:35 -2. Magdalene -Possessed of devils, delivered by Jesus MRK 16:9; LUK 8:2,3 -Present at the crucifixion MAT 27:56; MRK 15:40; JHN 20:1,11-13 -Recognizes Jesus after the resurrection MAT 28:8-10; MRK 16:9; JHN 20:14-18 -3. Sister of Mary the mother of Jesus, and wife of Cleophas JHN 19:25 -Mother of James and Joses MAT 27:56; MRK 15:40; JHN 19:25 -At the gravesite of Jesus MAT 27:61; MRK 15:47 -Assists in preparing the corpse of Jesus for burial MAT 28:1; MRK 16:1 -A witness of the resurrection LUK 24:10 -4. Sister of Lazarus -Sits at Jesus' feet for instruction LUK 10:38-42 -Beloved of Jesus JHN 11:1,5 -Anoints Jesus MAT 26:7-13; MRK 14:3-9; JHN 11:2; 12:3 -5. Mother of Mark and sister of Barnabas ACT 12:12; COL 4:10 -6. A Christian woman in Rome ROM 16:6
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What does the Bible say about mary?
The Bible contains 38 references to mary across 8 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is mary mentioned in the Bible?
Mary is referenced in Acts, Colossians, Isaiah, John, Luke, and 3 more books. There are 38 total scripture references on this topic.