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May 15, 2006 · EMAIL. PRINT. ePUB. It is clear from the Gospels that Mary Magdalene had a great love for Jesus. She had been freed by him from possession by seven devils, had followed him as a disciple, ministering to him from her means (Luke 8:2-3), and had been with Mary, the Mother of Jesus and the other women when Jesus was crucified (Mark 15:40-41).
Feb 15, 2024 · Mary Magdalene was a woman who was healed by Jesus, and she never took this for granted. She followed him and listened carefully to his teachings.
Jun 25, 2019 · Mary Magdalene is mentioned in the lists of Jesus’ female companions that appear in Mark, Matthew, and Luke. Some believe that Mary Magdalene may have been an important figure among the female disciples, perhaps even their leader and a member of Jesus’ inner circle of disciples — but not, apparently, to the degree of the 12 apostles.
Mar 5, 2006 · The Gospel of John singles out Mary Magdalene as the first witness of Jesus’ appearances and the recipient of his personal commission to proclaim the news of his resurrection and impending ascension to his disciples. John also reports that she fulfilled this commission by declaring to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord!” (John 20:11–18).
Mary’s Story. Mary Magdalene loved and served Jesus with a spirit of gratefulness. Before Jesus, she was possessed by seven demons. After her deliverance, Mary became one of Jesus’ most loyal followers throughout His ministry, crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension. Mary cared for Jesus’ needs out of her own financial ability.
Mar 8, 2018 · The answer about who she was and what we know of her is more complex. In Western art, literature and theology, Mary Magdalene is portrayed as a prostitute who meets Jesus, repents of her sins, and ...
Aug 31, 2014 · Mary Magdalene is a prominent figure in the New Testament of the Bible. Her story unfolds across the Gospels, portraying her as a woman whose life underwent a profound transformation through her encounter with Jesus Christ. This exploration delves into the biblical narrative surrounding her, seeking to understand her identity, role, and ...
