 | Brevi meditazioni - 1879 - 424 sivua
...SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT. Ecce ancilla Domini, fiat mihi secundum verbum tuum. — Luc. i. 38. Behold the handmaid of the Lord : be it done unto me according to Thy word. I. CONSIDER three acts of heroic humility practised by the Blessed Virgin in this interview with the... | |
 | Catherine Ann White - 1879 - 344 sivua
...conceived a son in her old age; because no word shall be impossible with God." And Mary said : " Behold the hand-maid of the Lord, be it done unto me according to thy word." And the Angel departed from her. When Mary was troubled, what did the Angel say 1 In wlui* •inner... | |
 | William Stone (of Southampton.) - 1881 - 362 sivua
...others, as it may please him. What a prodigious power is this ! If it was a great prodigy that Mary, by the words, " Behold the handmaid of the Lord ; be it done unto me according to Thy word," drew down from heaven the Eternal Word, to be incarnate in her womb, is it not also a prodigious thing... | |
 | monsignor gaume - 1882 - 686 sivua
...and, in accepting the title of Mother of God, also accepts that of Queen of Martyrs. Behold, she says, the handmaid of the Lord ; be it done unto me according to thy word ! 3 This moment the mystery of love, promised to the earth four thousand years before, is accomplished.... | |
 | Charles Michel A. de Brandt - 1882 - 390 sivua
...As soon as Mary knew the Will of God, manifested by the Angel, she says with deep humility : Behold the handmaid of the Lord, be it done unto me according to Thy word;—and in the same instant takes place the greatest of all marvels :—the Eternal Word bends... | |
 | B. J. Spalding - 1883 - 268 sivua
...has conceived a son in her old age, because no word is impossible with God." Then Mary said: " Behold the handmaid of the Lord ; be it done unto me according to thy word." And in this hour was the Son of God made man. 5. Mary visits Elizabeth.—The Angel having departed,... | |
 | Charles Michel A. de Brandt - 1883 - 406 sivua
...listen to the words of our Lady, as she replies to the message brought by God's Ambassador : ^Behold the Handmaid of the Lord : be it done unto me according to % word. I. POINT. Mary's humility was united with real sanctity, and a clear knowledge of divine things.... | |
 | William Edward Addis - 1884 - 952 sivua
...appropriated to the Holy Ghost. This mystery was accomplished when the Blessed Virgin said, " Behold the handmaid of the Lord, be it done unto me according to thy word." Then God the Son was hypostaticnlly united to humnn nature. The Annunciation, as a feast, belongs both... | |
 | William E.. Addis, Thomas Arnold (historien).) - 1884 - 942 sivua
...appropriated to the Holy Ghost. This mystery was accomplished when the Blessed Virgin said, " Behold the handmaid of the Lord, be it done unto me according to thy word." Then God the Son was hypostatically united to human nature. The Annunciation, as a feast, belongs both... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1884 - 610 sivua
...great merit of that consent was in its being given in perfect submission to the will of God : " Behold the handmaid of the Lord ; be it done unto me according to thy word." As much as to say : " I am the servant of the Lord ; his will is mine." None but Mary alone can ever... | |
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Behold the handmaid of the Lord. (Be it done unto me according to Thy word.) Hail Mary... 
