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Revelations of St. Bridget.


CHAPTER I.

PRAYER OF PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING, ON THE LIFE AND PASSION OF OUR LORD.

Blessed art thou, my Lord, my God, and most beloved lover of my soul, who art one God in three persons. Glory and praise be to thee, O my Lord Jesus Christ, who wast sent by thy Father into the body of a Virgin, yet ever remainest with thy Father in heaven, the Father with his divinity remaining inseparably with thee in thy humanity in the world.

Honor and glory be to thee, O my Lord Jesus Christ, who, conceived of the Holy Ghost in the Virgin’s womb, didst corporally increase, and humbly dwell therein, to the time of thy birth, and, after thy joyful nativity, didst deign to be handled by thy mother’s