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Excerpt from The Preparation of the Incarnation
The Church uses the his tory of the Patriarch Joseph for his feasts History of the son of Jacob and Rachel an antici pation of that. The Spouse of Mary. Points of resemblance be tween them Obscurity of both Separation from their family Love of purity The great trust committed to each 318 The servant of Abraham 319 Mardochai, the guardian of Esther The devout Jews would have been prepared for the position of St. Jo seph Office of St. Joseph in the Church The direct statement con cerning him Our surprise at the silences of Scripture 324 Reason for these silences 325 Marvels of Scripture in what it says and in what it does not say The human and Divine authorship of Scripture 326 Some things are designedly left unsaid and unde veloped 327 The case as to St. Joseph 328 Christian devotion is to read the Sacred Heart for itself.
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