The Woman blessed by all generations
Subtitle: or Mary, the object of veneration, confidence and imitation to all Christians.
Publisher: Longmans Green
Published: 1868
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 454
Subjects: Mary, -- Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Devotion to.
Other titles: Mary, the object of veneration, confidence, and imitation to all Christians
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: Introduction; title: THE FIRST AND THEORETICAL PART. MARY MADE BY THE HOLY TRINITY AN OBECT OF VENERATION AND CONFIDENCE TO ALL GENERATIONS.; title: CHAPTER I.; title: ON THE FALL OF MAN, AND THE ELECTION OF MARY BY THE HOLY TRINITY TO BE THE MOTHER OF THE DIVINE REDEEMER.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 3; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 10; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 11; title: Section II. Protestant Evidence 20; title: CHAPTER II.; title: MARY BEING APPOINTED BY THE HOLY TRINITY TO BE THE MOTHER OF HIM WHO WAS TO CRUSH THE SERPENT'S HEAD, IS ENTITLED TO THE VENERATION AND CONFIDENCE OF ALL GENERATIONS.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence:; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 22; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine  25; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 28; title: Section II. Evidence drawn from the different Versions of the Holy Bible 30; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 33; title: CHAPTER III.; title: MARY CLAIMS FURTHER VENERATION ON ACCOUNT OF HER VIRGINITY, MADE KNOWN BY THE HOLY TRINITY THROUGH THE PROPHET ISAIAH.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 35; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 40; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 48; title: Section II. Evidence drawn from the different Versions of the Holy Bible 52; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 52; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: MARY IS TO BE VENERATED ALSO POR HAVING BEEN ANNOUNCED BY THE HOLY TRINITY TO THE GENERATIONS PREVIOUS TO THE COMING OF THE MESSIAH, AS A CREATURE MOST PRIVILEGED AND BENEFICIAL TO MANKIND.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 58; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 62; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 63; title: Section II. Protestant Evidence 67; title: CHAPTER V.; title: MARY'S NEW CLAIM TO THE VENERATION OF CHRISTIANS, ON ACCOUNT OF HER IMMACULATE CONCEPTION, GRANTED HER BY THE BLESSED TRINITY.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 73; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 90; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 92; title: Section II. Protestant and Infidel Evidence 95; title: CHAPTER VI.; title: THE SALUTATION TO MARY ON THE PART OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY AS "FULL OF GRACE" IS CALCULATED TO INSPIRE CHRISTIANS WITH FEELINGS OF PROFOUND VENERATION, AND CONFIDENCE TOWARDS HER.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 97; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 101; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 104; title: Section II. From the different Versions of the Holy Bible with regard to the words of the salutation of the angel to Mary 105; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 105; title: CHAPTER VII.; title: MARY HAVING FREELY AND EFFICACIOUSLY CO-OPERATED IN THE SPIRITUAL WELFARE OF MANKIND, IS ENTITLED TO THE SPECIAL GRATITUDE OF THOSE WHO ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF REDEMPTION.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 108; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 125; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 127; title: Section II. Protestant Evidence 129; title: CHAPTER VIII.; title: THE BLESSED VIRGIN, BY CONSENTING TO THE HOLY TRINITY'S EMBASSY, BECAME THE TRUE MOTHER OF GOD, AN OBJECT OF VENERATION AND CONFIDENCE TO ALL GENERATIONS.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 131; title: 2. From the Doctrine of the Early Fathers, the Symbols of Faith, the (Ecumenical Synods, and the Practice of the Church 133; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 141; title: Section II. Protestant Evidence 145; title: CHAPTER IX.; title: THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, ON ACCOUNT OF THE GRATUITOUS GRACES CONFERRED UPON HER BY THE HOLY TRINITY, BECAME THE WORTHY MOTHER OF GOD, AND AN OBJECT OF VENERATION AND CONFIDENCE.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 148; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 161; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 162; title: Section II. Protestant Evidence 164; title: CHAPTER X.; title: OUR BLESSED LADY BECAME THE WORTHY MOTHER OF GOD, AND AN OBJECT OF VENERATION AND TRUST, IN CONSIDERATION ALSO OF THE SANCTIFYING GRACE WITH WHICH SHE WAS ENDOWED.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 167; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 170; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 174; title: Section II. Protestant Evidence 176; title: CHAPTER XI.; title: ELIZABETH, PILLED WITH THE HOLY GHOST, PROCLAIMS MARY'S HIGH QUALIFICATIONS, AND HER RIGHT TO BE BLESSED AND VENERATED BY ALL GENERATIONS.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 179; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 183; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology. 185; title: Section II. Evidence from the different Versions of the Bible. 187; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 188; title: CHAPTER XII.; title: FROM THE CANTICLE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN IS DISCOVERED THE GRANDEUR OF HER SOUL, AS WELL AS THE AMOUNT OF HER DIVINE RICHES, WHICH CLAIM OUR RESPECT AND ADMIRATION.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 190; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 193; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 194; title: Section II. Evidence from different Versions of the Holy Bible upon the Magnificat 198; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 199; title: CHAPTER XIII.; title: THE MANIFESTATION OF THE SON OF GOD BOTH TO THE JEWS AND GENTILES, AND THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE. CHURCH OF CHRIST AT BETHLEHEM, HAVING BEEN OPERATED THROUGH THE AGENCY OF MARY, SHE IS ENTITLED TO THE VENERATION AND GRATITUDE OF ALL CHRISTENDOM.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 202; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 208; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 210; title: Section II. Protestant Evidence 213; title: CHAPTER XIV.; title: THE UNPARALLELED EXAMPLE OF THE SON OF GOD'S SUBJECTION TO MARY FOR THIRTY YEARS, WAS CALCULATED BOTH TO PROMOTE THE HONOUR OF HIS MOTHER, AND TO CONFOUND THE PRIDE OF THOSE WHO OBJECT TO PAY HER VENERATION AND LOVE.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 214; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 216; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 216; title: Section II. Evidence from the different Versions of the Bible upon the alleged Text of the Vulgate 217; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 218; title: CHAPTER XV.; title: THE FIRST PUBLIC MIRACLE WROUGHT BY OUR SAVIOUR AT THE WEDDING FEAST, AT THE SOLE REQUEST OF HIS MOTHER, SHOWS BOTH HER INFLUENCE WITH HER SON, AND THE INCLINATION OF HER SON TO GRANT GRACES IN FAVOUR OF MARY'S CLIENTS.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 220; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 229; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 231; title: Section II. Evidence from the different Versions of the Bible 233; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 234; title: CHAPTER XVI.; title: THE FULFILMENT OF SIMEON'S PROPHECY AS TO THE PARTICIPATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN IN THE PA8SION OF HER DIVINE SON, DEMANDS, ON THE PART OF FEELING CHRISTIANS, BOTH GRATITUDE AND LOVE TOWARDS THE MOTHER OF SORROWS.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 236; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 241; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 244; title: Section II. Evidence from the different Versions of the Bible in Relation To Simeon's Prophecy 245; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 245; title: CHAPTER XVII.; title: MARY HAVING BEEN APPOINTED ON CALVARY BY JESUS CHRIST THE COMMON MOTHER OF CHRISTIANS, TO SEEK HER INTERCESSION IS BOTH LAWFUL AND BENEFICIAL.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence:; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 247; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 253; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 254; title: Section II. Evidence from the different Versions of the Bible in relation to the Words of our Blessed Saviour pronounced on the Cross 257; title: Section III. Protestant Evidence 258; title: CHAPTER XVIII.; title: VENERATION AND CONFIDENCE TOWARDS THE MOTHER OF GOD IS CONGENIAL TO THE HUMAN MIND AND HEART, SO THAT MARY CLAIMS ALL OUR SYMPATHY AND LOVE.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 259; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 266; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 268; title: Section II. Protestant and Schismatic Evidence 273; title: CHAPTER XIX.; title: MARY STANDS IN HEAVEN BEFORE HER DIVINE SON, PLEADING THE CAUSE OF HER NEEDY CLIENTS IN THIS WORLD.; title: Section I. Catholic Evidence :; title: 1. From Holy Scripture 275; title: 2. From the Early Fathers of the Church, as Witnesses of the Biblical and Traditional Doctrine 291; title: 3. From Christian Archaeology 294; title: Section II. Protestant Evidence 300; title: CHAPTER XX.; title: Difficulties against Mary's Dignity answered principally by Protestant Writers 303; title: THE SECOND AND PRACTICAL PART.; title: MARY MADE BY THE HOLY TRINITY AN OBJECT OF IMITATION TO ALL CHRISTIANS.; title: CHAPTER I.; title: On the Imitation of the Blessed Virgin in general  325; title: CHAPTER II.; title: ON THE IMITATION OF THE FAITH OF MARY.; title: Section I. On the Faith of Mary in general 327; title: Section II. On the Characteristics or the Faith of Mary in particular 342; title: CHAPTER III.; title: On the Imitation of the Hope of Mary 366; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: ON THE IMITATION OF THE CHARITY OF MARY.; title: Section I. On Charity in General 377; title: Section II. On the Love of Mary towards God 379; title: Section III. On the Conformity of Mary's Will to the Will of God 390; title: Section IV. On the Gift of Prayer in Mary, and her Union with God  399; title: Section V. On Mary's Love towards her Neighbour 414; title: CHAPTER V.; title: On the Imitation of the Prudence Of Mary 421; title: CHAPTER VI.; title: ON THE IMITATION OF THE JUSTICE OF MARY.; title: Section I. On Mart's Justice in general 423; title: Section II. On Mary's Obedience 425; title: CHAPTER VII.; title: ON THE IMITATION OF THE FORTITUDE OF MARY.; title: Section I. On Mart's Fortitude and Constancy of Mind in general 428; title: Section II. On the Patience of Mary 430; title: CHAPTER VIII.; title: ON THE IMITATION OF THE TEMPERANCE OF MARY.; title: Section I. On the Purity and Spirit of Mortification of Mary 432; title: Section II. On the Modesty of Mary 439; title: Section III. On the voluntary Poverty and Detachment of Mary from Worldly Greatness 443; title: Section IV. On the Humility of Mary 446; title: Section V. On the Meekness and Sweetness of the Heart of Mary 449; title: Concluding Remarks 452; title: Errata