Luke 1:54-55

Mary's Song of Praise: The Magnificat

⁵⁴ He has _o helped _p his servant Israel,
_q in remembrance of his mercy,
⁵⁵ _r as he spoke to our fathers,
_q to Abraham and to his offspring forever."

1. Cross References
   Isaiah 41:8 - 9
   But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham, my friend.
   Hebrews 2:16
   For surely it is not angels that he helps, but he helps the offspring of Abraham.
   
2. Cross References
   Isaiah 44:21
   Remember these things, O Jacob, and Israel, for you are my servant; I formed you; you are my servant; O Israel, you will not be forgotten by me.
   Isaiah 49:3
   And he said to me, "You are my servant, Israel, in whom I will be glorified.
   
3. Cross References
   Psalms 98:3
   He has remembered his steadfast love and faithfulness to the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
   Micah 7:20
   You will show faithfulness to Jacob and steadfast love to Abraham, as you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.
   Luke 1:72 - 73
   To show the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant.
   
4. Cross References
   Genesis 17:19
   God said, "No, but Sarah your wife shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.
   Psalms 132:11
   The Lord swore to David a sure oath from which he will not turn back: "One of the sons of your body I will set on your throne.
   Galatians 3:16
   Now the promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, "And to offsprings," referring to many, but referring to one, "And to your offspring," who is Christ.
   
5. Cross References
   Luke 1:54
   He has helped his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy.