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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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ut especially in that <strong>of</strong> her betro<strong>the</strong>d. <strong>The</strong> whole<br />

accoant, as we ga<strong>the</strong>r from St. Lake ii. 19,61, must<br />

have been derived from <strong>the</strong> personal recoUections<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Virgin-Mo<strong>the</strong>r.<br />

' So in almost innumerable Rabbinic passages.<br />

* This in answer to <strong>the</strong> objection, so pertinaciously<br />

urged, <strong>of</strong> inconsistency with <strong>the</strong> narrative in 8t.<br />

Matt. i. 19 &c. It is<br />

clear, that Maiy went * with haste * to her<br />

kinswoman, <strong>and</strong> that any communication to Joseph<br />

could only have taken place after that, <strong>and</strong> after <strong>the</strong><br />

Angelic prediction was in all its parts confirmed<br />

by her visit to Elisabeth. Jernny Taylor (u. s. p. 64)<br />

has already arranged <strong>the</strong> narrative as in <strong>the</strong> text.<br />

■ According to Jewish tradition, <strong>the</strong> yet unborn<br />

infants in <strong>the</strong>ir mo<strong>the</strong>r's<br />

THE SALUTAnON OF ELISABETH AND<br />

HTMN OF MART.

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