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be_v take_v in_o some_o other_o place_n the_o angel_n say_v of_o christ_n to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n luc._n 1._o 31._o and_o again_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a verse_n 32._o do_v the_o angel_n mean_v christ_n shall_v be_v call_v jesus_n or_o saviour_n and_o not_o be_v a_o jesus_n or_o saviour_n indeed_o or_o that_o he_o shall_v only_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o not_o be_v so_o indeed_o very_o he_o have_v no_o such_o meaning_n when_o christ_n say_v of_o the_o temple_n my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n mark_v 11._o 17._o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o indeed_o so_o therefore_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o same_o phrase_n in_o this_o place_n but_o why_o do_v the_o apostle_n rather_o use_v this_o phrase_n then_o plain_o note_n note_n say_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v his_o child_n it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v hereby_o 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the_o companion_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v throw_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n how_o fearful_a this_o be_v let_v it_o be_v consider_v by_o the_o fearfulness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o best_a and_o stout_a heart_a man_n at_o the_o apparition_n even_o of_o bless_a spirit_n for_o to_o omit_v how_o mary_n fear_v when_o the_o angel_n appear_v unto_o she_o with_o the_o ioyfull_a salutation_n that_o ever_o before_o she_o have_v hear_v to_o omit_v i_o say_v her_o fear_n because_o she_o be_v but_o a_o woman_n to_o omit_v also_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o shepherd_n when_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o bring_v they_o glad_a tiding_n that_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n viz._n that_o unto_o they_o be_v that_o day_n bear_v a_o saviour_n etc._n etc._n luk._n 2._o 8._o etc._n etc._n to_o omit_v i_o say_v this_o also_o because_o they_o be_v but_o simple_a poor_a and_o plain_a man_n may_v perhaps_o be_v afraid_a without_o a_o cause_n and_o 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