Blair Collection > Book of Common Order, commonly called John Knox's Liturgy

FOIRM AN
gheineamhain, acht niamhghloine, &
naomhthacht, agas fos fa meid adtarrla
na bhrathair dhuinne è : Oir do bei-
gean, & do bimchubhaidh an tf dhar
choir each do ghlanadh d tfal, agas o
tfalchur apeacthadh e fein, do bheith
glan 6 vile tfalchur peacthaidh inà
gheineamhain, agas fos deis a gheine-
amhna. Agas mar adbhamaoid, agas
mar chreidmaoid gur geineadh è on
Sbiorad naomh, is mar fin adbhama-
oid, agas chreidmaoid go rugadh è le'
Hoigh darab ainm Muire do threibh
Iuda, agas do theaghlach Dauid do
choimhlionadh gheallaidh De', agas
na bfàidheadh .1. go mbriffeadh, fli-
ocht na mna, ceand na nathrach, agas
go ngèbhadh Oigh toircheas gan chi-
on fir, agas go mbifradh fi Mac da
bhudh ainm Emanuel, is inand fin re
radha angaoidheilg, agas Dia maille
rinde, an tainmfe Iofa is iondand fin re'
radha, agas flanuighthoir agaoidheilg,
an tainm tugadh dhò 6 naingeal, da
dhearbhadh dhuinne gurab e fein am-
hain
but puritie and sanctification ; yea, even in somuche as he is
become our brother. For it behoved him that shuld purge
others from their sinnes, to be pure and clene from all spot of
sinne, even from his conception. And as we confesse and beleve
him conceived by the holy Ghost, so do we confesse and beleve
him to be borne of a Virgine named Mary, of the tribe of Juda,
and of the familie of David ; that the promise of God and the pro-
phecie might be fulfilled, to wit, ' That the seede of the woman
shulde breake downe the Serpent's head,' and ' that a Virgine shuld
conceive and beare a childe, whose name shuld be Emmanuel, that is
to say, God with us.' The name Jesus, which signifieth a Saviour,
was given unto him by the Angel, to assure us that it is he alone