The fourth and final Isaian image for this Advent season is the most powerful and the most mysterious: the virgin shall be with child. Never underestimate what God can do. As the angel said to Mary, “nothing is impossible with God.” Even from our emptiness, God can bring forth salvation.
The Virgin Shall Be With Child
Cycle AAdventWeek 4
by Bishop Robert BarronDecember 19, 2004
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Authors
Bishop Robert Barron
Catechism
2022, 2676, 1742, 722, 510, 494, 490, 484, 456, 437, 273, 165, 144, 64
Liturgical Readings
Cycle A - Advent - Week 4
Scriptures
Exodus 1-6, Genesis 11:1-9, Luke 1:38, Genesis 3:6, Luke 1:26-38, Luke 1:36, Judges 13, 1 Samuel 1:1-20, Genesis 21:2, Genesis 18:9-15, Matthew 1:18-24, Romans 1:1-7
Seasons
Advent
Topics
Advent, Angels, Bible, Divine Revelation, Faith, Grace, Holy Spirit, Incarnation, Jesus Christ, Mary, Original Sin, Salvation, Temptation