Luke 1:44
"Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?"
Key Reflection
Mary's question expresses her humility and recognition of God's grace in choosing her as the mother of Jesus. It underscores both her wonder at this privilege and her awareness of the extraordinary nature of her role in salvation history.
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From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes