Luke 1:47

And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. My spirit hath rejoiced - Exulted. These words are uncommonly emphatical - they show that Mary's whole soul was filled with the Divine influence, and wrapped up in God.

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⁴⁷ And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

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Luke 1:47