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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO
ST LUKE
CHAPTER 1
  48 For he hath regarded the low estate of his ahandmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me bblessed.

Footnotes
48a
1 Sam. 1: 11.
  11 And she avowed a bvow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine chandmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no drazor come upon his head.
b
Ps. 72: 17.
  17 His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him ablessed.
Luke 11: 27 (27-28).
  27 ¶ And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, aBlessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.