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  1 I    |      blessed is the fruit of thy womb.~HEAR, O most sweet Virgin
  2 I    |      blessed is the fruit of thy womb, was not uttered by Gabriel
  3 I    |      Blessed is the fruit of thy womb! For she availed to save
  4 I    |      Blessed is the fruit of thy womb. We shall now treat of each
  5 IV   |       Thou shalt conceive in the womb" (Luke I, 31.) Never would
  6 IV   |        have conceived God in her womb if she had given way to
  7 V    |         contain was borne in thy womb. Thou art more capacious
  8 V    |  enclosed within thee. If Mary's womb then had such immensity,
  9 V    |       moisture of grace from the womb of her mother. What wonder
 10 V    |      Blessed is the fruit of thy womb." That fruit was ruddy in
 11 V    |       she had encompassed in her womb ? Of whom Jeremias says: "
 12 VI   |          infant in that mother's womb exulted. This is a lesson
 13 VI   |       thou shalt conceive in the womb, and shalt bear a Son, and
 14 VI   |       thou shalt conceive in the womb." Oh, how great and how
 15 VI   |         by grace in her mother's womb that it is believed she
 16 VI   |       God for nine months in her womb, she nourished God from
 17 VI   |        most blessed Fruit of her womb? St. Augustine says: "Mary
 18 VII  |       thou shalt conceive in the womb." He had not yet said: "
 19 VII  |      encompassed Our Lord in her womb, clothed Him with our nature.
 20 X    |        the Father sanctified thy womb. The Lord is, therefore,
 21 XI   |         the bush of the virginal womb, but also in the bush of
 22 XI   |         corporeally was her holy womb, to which may be applied
 23 XI   |         Christ from the Virgin's womb) was to water the garden" (
 24 XI   |        the mystic river from the womb of Mary, Jesus Christ, who
 25 XI   |          chamber of the virginal womb, in which Mary received
 26 XI   |      worker, who bore Him in her womb, and when He was brought
 27 XII  |      manure; thus indeed did the womb of the Virgin flower, so
 28 XII  |        Him, whom she bore in her womb; let her be with Him, who
 29 XII  |          he said: "Thy most holy womb, O Mary, is to us a garden
 30 XIV  |         the blessed fruit of her womb. Rightly is that land blessed
 31 XIV  |     blessed, is the fruit of thy womb blessed; but because He
 32 XIV  |       With thee in heart, in the womb." Therefore, blessed art
 33 XIV  |           when the infant in her womb exulted, cried out and said: "
 34 XIV  |      blessed is the fruit of thy womb." Therefore, thou art blessed
 35 XIV  |         because the fruit of thy womb is blessed; as a field is
 36 XIV  |        full of grace, from whose womb the Fruit of life came forth
 37 XIV  |         encompassed a Man in her womb!" Behold we have seen, O
 38 XIV  |        of the blessed Son of thy womb, art truly blessed with
 39 XIV  |     blessed Fruit of the blessed womb of the blessed Mary."~Again,
 40 XV   |      mind, and from below in her womb; from above in her charity
 41 XV   |         encompassed a man in her womb!"~Thus, therefore, was Mary
 42 XVI  |        WHAT WAS THE FRUIT OF THE WOMB OF BLESSED MARY~Blessed
 43 XVI  |      Blessed is the fruit of thy womb. It has been shown above
 44 XVI  |          Child, the Fruit of her womb is called blessed. Blessed,
 45 XVI  |   therefore, is the Fruit of thy womb, O Blessed Mother of the
 46 XVI  |       the temple of the virginal womb. And our earth will give
 47 XVI  |        the Fruit of the virginal womb is most well-born. It is
 48 XVI  |       because it is from a regal womb; it is more well-born because
 49 XVI  |    because it is from a virginal womb; but it is without doubt
 50 XVI  |          it is from the paternal womb, that is, from the womb
 51 XVI  |          womb, that is, from the womb of the Eternal Father. I
 52 XVI  |         it proceeds from a regal womb, that is, from the womb
 53 XVI  |          womb, that is, from the womb of King David, as the Lord
 54 XVI  |      Psalm: "Of the fruit of thy womb I will place upon the throne."
 55 XVI  |   well-born because of the regal womb, is even more well-born
 56 XVI  |          because of the virginal womb, of which it is said: "Blessed
 57 XVI  |      Blessed is the fruit of thy womb," of that womb which, according
 58 XVI  |      fruit of thy womb," of that womb which, according to what
 59 XVI  |   well-born because of the regal womb which bore it; more well-born
 60 XVI  |       more well-born because the womb was virginal; most well-born
 61 XVI  |          He was begotten from my womb, as it is written in the
 62 XVI  |          in the Psalm: "From the womb, before the day-star I have
 63 XVI  |        the fruit of the maternal womb is the Son of the Eternal
 64 XVI  |        the fruit of the virginal womb." The nobility of this most
 65 XVI  |        the Fruit of the virginal womb is most delightful. It is
 66 XVI  |      most beautiful Fruit of her womb. Of which St. Bernard well
 67 XVI  |      most beautiful Fruit of the womb, but also the most beautiful
 68 XVI  |      Blessed is the fruit of thy womb": blessed in smell, blessed
 69 XVI  |        the fruit of the virginal womb is most powerful. It has
 70 XVI  |          For all the sons of the womb of the Church are the inheritance
 71 XVI  | inheritance and the fruit of the womb of Mary, as it is said in
 72 XVI  |        is sons, the fruit of the womb." Of this St. Jerome says: "
 73 XVI  |          became the fruit of the womb, whose assumed humanity
 74 XVI  |        doubt the fruit of Mary's womb, which is the Tree and the
 75 XVI  |      Blessed is the fruit of the womb of her by whom we have received
 76 XVI  |        the fruit of the virginal womb is most abundant. It is,
 77 XVI  |      CIII, 13.) The fruit of the womb of Mary is the fruit of
 78 XVI  |       indeed is the Fruit of the womb of Mary, as St. Augustine
 79 XVI  |         Him for the fruit of her womb, whom from the beginning
 80 XVI  |      Blessed is the Fruit of thy womb, who is blessed forever."
 81 XVI  |         the blessed Fruit of the womb of Mary. You see, I say,
 82 XVI  |       because it is from a regal womb, more well-born because
 83 XVI  |    because it is from a virginal womb, most well-born from its
 84 XVII |         TO WHOM THE FRUIT OF THE WOMB OF THE BLESSED MARY BELONGS,
 85 XVII |       how great the Fruit of the womb of Mary is and is believed
 86 XVII |        not only the fruit of the womb, but of the mind. It is
 87 XVII |           It is the fruit of the womb of Mary alone; but it is
 88 XVII |  faithful soul; the fruit of the womb according to the flesh;
 89 XVII |       the Lord, the fruit of the womb." Commenting on this passage,
 90 XVII |          who came forth from the womb of Mary." Therefore, many
 91 XVII |         the blessed fruit of the womb. But where or when did He
 92 XVII |       reward of the Fruit of the womb; but this Fruit of the most
 93 XVII |      this Fruit of the most holy womb is Himself the reward of
 94 XVII |        the Fruit of this blessed womb, and the reward of sons
 95 XVII |      good. The best Fruit of the womb is Christ: for whoever is
 96 XVII |     whoever is sanctified in the womb, is the good fruit of the
 97 XVII |         is the good fruit of the womb: therefore, good is the
 98 XVII |         good is the fruit of the womb of Elizabeth-John; better
 99 XVII |       better is the fruit of the womb of Anne-Mary; best is Jesus,
100 XVII |          Jesus, the Fruit of the womb of Mary. Ponder, brother,
101 XVII |         see how the fruit of the womb of Mary belongs to the chaste
102 XVII |         fruit of the most chaste womb, of the virginal womb, is
103 XVII |     chaste womb, of the virginal womb, is rightly the special
104 XVII |      blessed is the Fruit of thy womb, in whom all nations are
105 XVII |         her chastity than to her womb, and more to grace than
106 XVIII|      RESULTS OF THE FRUIT OF THE WOMB OF MARY ARE NECESSARY, AND
107 XVIII|      Blessed is the fruit of thy womb. We have seen of what nature
108 XVIII|         the blessed fruit of the womb of Mary was; we have also
109 XVIII|      LVII, 19.) The fruit of the womb of Mary may well be called
110 XVIII|         the blessed Fruit of thy womb, who sitteth at the right
111 XVIII|        beautiful fruit of Mary's womb, which is the food of all
112 XVIII|         the blessed fruit of her womb, has given me in the regeneration
113 XVIII|        not only the fruit of the womb, but also the fruit of the
114 XVIII|      said to be full, from whose womb the Fruit of life came forth
115 XVIII|      said to be the fruit of the womb, because He was conceived
116 XVIII|          He was conceived in the womb, and as He is well said
117 XVIII|        is truly the fruit of her womb, because He was born in
118 XVIII|       most singular way from her womb. He is also the fruit of
119 XVIII|          the blessed fruit of my womb is regenerated unto eternal
120 XVIII|     blessed fruit of the blessed womb of the Blessed Mary."~Thus
121 XVIII|       are in the fruit of Mary's womb. Of which twelve fruits
122 XVIII|         that by the fruit of thy womb we may obtain the blessing
123 XVIII|         the blessed fruit of thy womb, who with the Father and