Chapter

 1 II   |       again a thousand times, Ave! Behold, Ave is said to the most
 2 II   |         inhabitants of the earth!" Behold how each of these woes is
 3 II   |            that most chaste word: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord"?
 4 III  |          and the saints in piety!" Behold how Mary is a most pure
 5 IV   |        Luke says: "And Mary said, 'Behold the handmaid of the Lord' " (
 6 IV   |         profound humility of Mary! Behold the archangel speaks to
 7 IV   |     grounded in humility, saying: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord."
 8 IV   |    humility, answering the Angel, 'Behold the handmaid of the Lord.'
 9 IV   |            hardness of the sinner! Behold Mary, who is without all
10 IV   |           said to Mary His Mother: Behold this Child is set for the
11 V    |     measure the immensity of Mary? Behold what is said in Ecclesiasticus: "
12 V    |        find glory" (Prov. XI, 16.) Behold the utility of the grace
13 VI   |           humility when she said: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord,
14 VI   |           hast thou done so to us? Behold thy Father and I have sought
15 VI   |   neighbors, nor draw them to God. Behold now, O Mary, our advocate,
16 VI   |         found grace with the Lord, behold thou shalt conceive in the
17 VI   |            that grace is, saying: "Behold thou shalt conceive in the
18 VI   | grace-belongs to the Virgin Mary." Behold how glorious is the privilege
19 VI   |         greatest glory, O Mary, to behold thee, to adhere to thee,
20 VI   |            of angels, that she may behold the beauty and the countenance
21 VII  |         Gabriel had not yet said: "Behold, thou shalt conceive in
22 VII  |   wonderful fullness of this moon! Behold, if Mary was full of the
23 VII  |       pride, by humility, saying: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord."
24 VII  |         giving thanks and saying: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord....
25 VII  |             where we read: "Woman, behold thy Son." The vessels of
26 VII  |          what we read in Genesis: "Behold the smell of my son is as
27 VII  |         could God the Father say: "Behold the odor of my Son is as
28 VII  |        field," as though He said: "Behold the smell of my Son, the
29 VII  |         could God the Father say: "Behold the odor of my Son is as
30 VII  |        field," as though He said: "Behold the smell of my Son, the
31 VIII |            or how He is with her ? Behold St. Augustine answering
32 VIII |         thy will" (Esth. XIII, 9.) Behold, Mary, how great, how powerful
33 VIII |          Thou knowest all things." Behold, Mary, what kind of a Lord,
34 VIII |            upon Him" (Rom. X, 12.) Behold, Mary, how rich, how great
35 VIII |         Lord, remainest for ever." Behold, O Mary, how great a Lord,
36 VIII |          Rejoice, O Mary, rejoice! Behold the most powerful Lord is
37 IX   |            us before thy Son." But behold, this Lord of ours is a
38 IX   |           upon us" (Is. LXIII, 7.) Behold, Mary, what a Lord He is,
39 IX   |         hath equally care of all." Behold, O Mary, what kind of a
40 IX   |       earth shall pass away," etc. Behold, O Mary, what kind of a
41 IX   |            praised" (Ps. CXII, 2.) Behold, O Mary, how great a Lord,
42 IX   |            Mary. Rejoice, rejoice! Behold the most loving Lord is
43 X    |            Lord" (Osee II, 19-20.) Behold a beautiful spouse, beautiful
44 X    |            Lord" (Luke I, 45.) But behold Mary, the Spouse of the
45 X    |            that honey-sweet word: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord,
46 X    |            she herself testifies: "Behold the handmaid of the Lord."
47 X    |        look upon the humble Mary. "Behold," she says, "the handmaid
48 X    |         truly admirable humility ! Behold in what manner Mary designs
49 X    |         brought to David, saying: "Behold, let thy servant be a handmaid,
50 XI   |          darkness of original sin. Behold, here it is said that the
51 XI   |      founded on a rock" (VII, 25.) Behold, neither the rain of heretical
52 XI   |            received Him eternally. Behold the threefold place of Mary.
53 XI   |          to contemplate God, or to behold Him with the eyes of the
54 XII  |             Our bed is flowering." Behold, we find flowers in the
55 XII  |            most sweet Virgin Mary, behold, the Lord is truly with
56 XIII |           according to that word: "Behold a virgin shall conceive
57 XIII |          glory of all the blessed. Behold, therefore, O most sweet
58 XIV  |          as "Blessed among women." Behold, therefore, that the Archangel
59 XIV  |            into everlasting fire!" Behold, we have seen, O most dear
60 XIV  |        field of which it is said: "Behold the smell of my son is as
61 XIV  |    encompassed a Man in her womb!" Behold we have seen, O most sweet
62 XVI  |    sweet-smelling fruit, who said: Behold the smell of my son is as
63 XVI  |          Scripture, 'delightful to behold'; how much more should we
64 XVI  |           beautiful of women?" And behold she will at once answer: "
65 XVI  |        life, ruddy in His Passion. Behold how beautiful is this Fruit!
66 XVI  |          it is said in the Psalm: "Behold, the inheritance of the
67 XVII |         the word of the Psalmist: "Behold the inheritance of the Lord,
68 XVIII|           one of whom John spoke: "Behold the Lamb of God, who taketh
69 XVIII|          the honey-flowing words, "Behold the handmaid of the Lord,
70 XVIII|            she herself well says: "Behold from henceforth all generations
71 XVIII|           these words as follows: "Behold I see what is to come to
72 XVIII|            the vision of God." And behold the angels always see God,
73 XVIII|        preserve eternal glory. And behold, these twelve effects or