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incarnation_n 79._o 25._o §._o 1._o o_o holy_a and_o everblessed_n jesus_n eternal_a son_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n who_o do_v descend_v from_o thy_o father_n bosom_n from_o the_o high_a heaven_n thy_o royal_a throne_n to_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n that_o by_o take_v my_o nature_n upon_o thou_o thou_o may_v not_o only_o suffer_v and_o satisfy_v for_o i_o but_o also_o impart_v thy_o nature_n unto_o me._n i_o prais_fw-fr and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n for_o this_o thy_o unspeakabl_a lov._n i_o adore_v thou_o for_o thy_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n i_o be_o astonish_v at_o thy_o stupendous_a humility_n and_o condescension_n to_o lose_v and_o undeserving_a man._n bow_v the_o heaven_n o_o lord_n once_o more_o and_o come_v down_o touch_v my_o heart_n with_o thy_o almighty_a power_n and_o have_v cast_v out_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v offensiv_o to_o thy_o sacred_a majesty_n fill_v it_o with_o thy_o bless_a presence_n for_o ever_o §._o 2._o o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o incarnation_n be_v so_o sublime_a a_o mystery_n that_o to_o usher_v in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o extraordinary_a concernment_n to_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n gabriel_n 1_o be_v send_v from_o god_n unto_o a_o city_n of_o galilee_n name_v nazareth_n to_o a_o virgin_n espouse_v to_o a_o man_n 1_o who_o name_n be_v joseph_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o uirgin_n name_n be_v mary_n i_o magnify_v thy_o glorious_a name_n for_o make_v thy_o spirit_n minister_n unto_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n as_o the_o angel_n and_o arch-angel_n prais_fw-fr they_z the_o cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n adore_v thou_o and_o all_o the_o heavenly_a host_n bow_v down_o unto_o thou_o not_o only_o fit_v upon_o thy_o throne_n but_o even_o at_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o thy_o footstool_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v voluntary_o humble_v thyself_o in_o thy_o incarnation_n so_o let_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o concurrence_n with_o the_o celestial_a choir_n celebrat_n this_o mystery_n of_o thy_o lov_n on_o earth_n &_o worship_v the_o majesty_n of_o thy_o glory_n in_o heaven_n till_o my_o life_n become_v angelical_a by_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o salvation_n §._o 3._o when_o the_o angel_n come_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o that_o be_v high_o favour_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o bless_a art_n thou_o among_o woman_n she_o cast_v in_o her_o mind_n what_o manner_n of_o salutation_n this_o shall_v be_v i_o prais_fw-fr thy_o holy_a name_n o_o bless_a jesus_n for_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o eternal_a lov_n to_o this_o holy_a virgin_n and_o to_o all_o mankind_n in_o she_o o_o make_v i_o sensibl_v how_o high_o i_o myself_o be_o favour_v in_o this_o great_a transaction_n since_o she_o be_v thus_o bless_v among_o woman_n that_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v bless_v in_o her_o seed_n a_o salutation_n of_o such_o infinite_a importance_n do_v worthy_o deserv_v to_o be_v frequent_o revolve_v in_o our_o mind_n which_o be_v particular_o bring_v to_o a_o private_a family_n in_o jewry_n have_v prove_v of_o universal_a concernment_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n o_o let_v i_o also_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n have_v be_v to_o my_o soul_n no_o matter_n for_o the_o favour_n of_o man_n so_o we_o find_v grace_n with_o god_n §._o 4._o while_o she_o be_v trouble_v at_o 1_o his_o say_n the_o angel_n say_v unto_o she_o fear_v not_o mary_n for_o thou_o have_v find_v favour_n with_o god_n and_o behold_v thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o womb_n and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n juse_n he_o shall_v be_v great_a and_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a and_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v giv_v unto_o he_o the_o chrone_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n i_o prais_fw-fr and_o magnify_v thy_o name_n o_o jesus_n for_o thy_o great_a glory_n and_o endless_a sovereignty_n for_o as_o much_o as_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throu-out_a all_o generation_n o_o thou_o root_n and_o offspring_n of_o david_n vouchsafe_v to_o extend_v thy_o sceptre_n over_o all_o nation_n and_o be_v for_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o under_o thy_o government_n all_o peopl_n be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n may_v liv_o and_o prosper_v in_o peace_n and_o holiness_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o my_o heart_n by_o the_o power_n and_o presence_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n reign_v over_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n subdu_fw-fr they_o to_o thy_o will_n and_o be_v thou_o my_o god_n and_o king_n forever_o §._o 5._o then_o say_v mary_n to_o the_o angel_n how_o shall_v this_o be_v see_v i_o know_v not_o a_o man_n whereunto_o the_o angel_n answer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a shall_v overshadow_v thou_o therefore_o also_o that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god._n i_o prais_fw-fr and_o magnify_v the_o name_n o_o thou_o son_n of_o god_n for_o thou_o in_o finit_a condescension_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o man._n it_o be_v not_o less_o bless_v and_o mysterious_a to_o conceiv_v thou_o in_o the_o heart_n by_o faith_n than_o to_o carry_v thou_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o flesh_n send_v therefore_o i_o befeech_v thou_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o power_n to_o rest_v upon_o my_o affection_n till_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o i_o that_o thy_o humility_n and_o holiness_n thy_o life_n and_o lov_n may_v be_v bring_v forth_o in_o my_o conversation_n and_o so_o adapt_v i_o to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n §._o 6._o holy_a jesus_n who_o for_o the_o more_o 1_o rational_a engagement_n of_o the_o virgin_n faith_n do_v further_o acquaint_v she_o by_o the_o same_o angel_n behold_v thy_o cousin_n elizabeth_n who_o be_v call_v barren_a she_o also_o have_v conceive_v a_o son_n in_o her_o old_a age._n i_o magnify_v thy_o h._n name_n because_o with_o god_n nothing_o shall_v be_v unpossibl_a this_o maxim_n may_v suffice_v to_o silence_v all_o the_o cavil_v inquiry_n of_o human_a reason_n how_o this_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o same_o power_n that_o make_v the_o barren_a womb_n fruitful_a can_v with_o the_o same_o facility_n dispen_v with_o those_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o render_v it_o unlikely_a there_o shall_v be_v a_o virgin-mother_n and_o that_o spirit_n which_o by_o breathe_v on_o they_o be_v abl_a to_o make_v dry_a bone_n liv_o may_v be_v very_o rationa_o believe_v of_o sufficient_a power_n to_o impregnat_fw-la a_o virgin_n be_v womb._n and_o therefore_o in_o consider_v this_o transcendent_a mystery_n of_o my_o savior_n incarnation_n i_o will_v rather_o admire_v and_o recount_v his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n than_o question_v his_o power_n or_o pry_v into_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o accomplishment_n and_o in_o all_o his_o trial_n of_o my_o faith_n or_o pati_fw-la nce_n my_o soul_n shall_v say_v as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n do_v be_v it_o unto_o i_o according_a unto_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d §._o 7._o upon_o this_o information_n the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n arise_v and_o go_v iuto_fw-la the_o hill-country_n to_o the_o house_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o visit_v her_o cousin_n elizabeth_n who_o no_o soon_o hear_v her_o salutation_n but_o the_o babe_n leap_v in_o her_o womb_n and_o she_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ghost_n so_o that_o she_o say_v with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d voice_n bless_v be_v thou_o among_o woman_n and_o bless_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o mother_n of_o my_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o i_o i_o prais_fw-fr thy_o name_n for_o this_o marvellous_a effect_n of_o thy_o