The Womb that Contains What the Heavens Cannot

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Theotokos of the Sign (source)

From you, our God who is before eternity,
became a child!

He has made your womb His throne,
making it more spacious
than the heavens.

In you, O woman full of grace,
all creation exults.

Glory to you!

(Joseph Raya, Theotokos: Mary Mother of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ, 40.)

 

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