Mary the new burning bush

Burning Bush

Mary

Filled with the Holy Spirit

flame of fire within (Ex 3:2)

full of grace, God is with her (Lk 1:28)

Presence of God within

the angel of the LORD appeared to Moses out of the bush (Ex 3:2-4)

God bearer - theotokos (Lk 1:30-32)

Incorrupted

not consumed by the fire (Ex 3:2-3)

virgin birth of Jesus (Mt 1:18-25)