Luke 1:48

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For he hath loked on the lowe degree of his handmayden: For loe, now from hencefoorth shal all generations call me blessed.

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  • Ps 138:6 : 6 For though God be on high: yet he will haue respect vnto the lowly, and he wyll knowe the proude a farre of.
  • Luke 11:27 : 27 And it came to passe, that as he spake these thynges, a certayne woman of the company lyft vp her voyce, & saide vnto hym: Happy is the wombe that bare thee, and the pappes whiche gaue thee sucke.
  • Mal 3:12 : 12 And al nations shal call you blessed: because you shalbe a pleasaunt lande, saith the Lorde of hoastes.
  • Luke 1:28 : 28 And the Angel went in vnto her, and sayde: Hayle thou that art freelie beloued, the Lorde is with thee, blessed art thou among women.
  • 1 Sam 1:11 : 11 And vowed a vowe, and sayd: O Lord of hoastes, if thou wilt loke on the trouble of thyne handmayde and remembre me, and not forget thyne hand mayde, but geue vnto thyne handmayde a man childe, I will geue him vnto the Lorde all the dayes of his lyfe, and there shall no rasor come vpon his head.
  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He rayseth vp the poore out of the dust, and lyfteth vp the beggar from the dounghyll, to set them among princes, and to make them inherite the seate of glory: For the pyllers of the earth are the lordes, and he hath set the worlde vpon them.
  • 2 Sam 7:8 : 8 Now therfore, so say vnto my seruaunt Dauid: thus sayeth the lord of hoastes, I toke thee from the sheepe coate as thou wast folowing sheepe, that thou mightest be ruler ouer my people ouer Israel.
  • 2 Sam 7:18-19 : 18 Then went king Dauid in, and set him downe before the Lord, and sayde: Who am I, O Lorde God? and what is my house that thou hast brought me hyther to? 19 And this was yet a small thing in thy sight O Lorde God: but thou hast spoken also of thy seruauntes house for a great whyle: but doth this appertayne to man, O Lorde God?
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 As for these thynges, my hande hath made them all, and they are all created saith the Lorde: which of them shall I then regarde? Euen hym that is poore and of a lowly troubled spirite, and standeth in awe of my wordes.
  • Ps 113:7-8 : 7 He rayseth vp the simple out of the dust: and lyfteth vp the poore from the dounghyll. 8 For to make him sit with the princes: euen with the princes of his people.
  • Ps 136:23 : 23 Who remembred vs when we were brought lowe: for his mercy endureth for euer.
  • Luke 1:42 : 42 And she cryed with a loude voyce, and saide: Blessed art thou among women, because ye fruite of thy wombe is blessed.
  • 1 Cor 1:26-28 : 26 Brethren, ye see your callyng, howe that not many wise men after the fleshe, not many myghtie, not many noble are called. 27 But God hath chosen the foolyshe thynges of the worlde, to confounde the wise: And God hath chosen the weake thynges of the worlde, to confounde thynges which are myghtie: 28 And vnnoble thynges of the worlde, & thinges which are despysed, hath God chosen, yea and thinges which are not, to bryng to naught thynges that are:
  • Jas 2:5-6 : 5 Hearken my deare beloued brethren. Hath not God chosen the poore of this worlde, such as are riche in fayth, and heyres of the kyngdome, which he promised to them that loue hym? 6 But ye haue despised the poore. Do not riche men oppresse you by tirannie, and drawe you before the iudgementes seates?
  • Gen 30:13 : 13 Then saide Lea: happy am I, for the daughters wyll call me blessed: and called his name Aser.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 He wyll regarde the prayer of the humble destitute of all helpe: and he wyll not dispise their prayer.

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    49Because, he that is mightie, hath done to me great thinges, & holy is his name,

    50And his mercy is on them that feare him, from generation to generation.

    51He hath shewed stregth with his arme, he hath scattered them that are proude, in the imagination of their heartes.

    52He hath put downe the myghtie fro their seates, and exalted them of lowe degree.

    53He hath fylled the hungry with good thynges, & sent away the riche emptie.

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    41And it came to passe, that when Elizabeth hearde the salutation of Marie, the babe sprang in her wombe, and Elizabeth was fylled with the holy ghost.

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    43And whence commeth this to me, that ye mother of my lord should come to me?

    44For loe, assoone as the voyce of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe sprang in my wombe for ioy.

    45And blessed is she that beleued: For those thinges shalbe perfourmed, which were tolde her from the Lorde.

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    24And after those dayes, his wyfe Elizabeth conceaued, and hyd her selfe fiue monethes, saying:

    25Thus hath the Lorde dealt with me, in the dayes wherein he loked on me, to take fro me my rebuke among men.

    26And in the sixth moneth, the Angel Gabriel was sent from God, vnto a citie of Galilee, named Nazareth,

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    29And when she sawe hym, she was troubled at his saying, and caste in her mynde what maner of salutation that shoulde be.

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    31For beholde, thou shalt conceaue in thy wombe, and beare a sonne, & shalt call his name Iesus.

    32He shalbe great, & shalbe called ye sonne of the hyest: & the Lord God shall geue vnto him the seate of his father Dauid:

    33And he shall reigne ouer the house of Iacob for euer, and of his kyngdome there shalbe none ende.

    34Then said Marie vnto ye Angel: How shall this be, seing I knowe not a man?

    35And the Angel aunswered, & saide vnto her: The holy ghost shall come vpon thee, & the power of the hyest shall ouershadowe thee. Therefore also that holy thyng whiche shalbe borne, shalbe called the sonne of God.

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    37For with God, shall nothyng be vnpossible.

    38And Marie saide: Beholde the handmayden of the Lorde, be it vnto me accordyng to thy worde. And the Angel departed from her.

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