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Bible Verses on Mary the Mother of God

 

Scripture implicitly affirms Mary's Divine motherhood by attesting, on the one hand, the true Divinity of Christ, and on the other hand, Mary's true Motherhood.

Mary is called:

 

"Mother of Jesus"
John 2:1

 

"His Mother"

Matthew 1:18
Matthew 2:11, 13, 20
Matthew 12:46
Matthew 13:55

 

"Mother of the Lord"
Luke 1:43

 

Foretold by the Prophet Isaiah

Isaiah 7:14

 

The Angel's Message to Mary

Luke 1:31, 35

 

St. Paul Refers to the Woman who bore the Son of God as the Mother of God

Galatians 4:4

Bible Verses on Mary


Need a bible? Here are some we recommend.

Ignatius Bible: Revised Standard Version

The Jerusalem Bible: Reader's Edition

Saint Joseph Personal Size Edition of the New American Bible