Luke 1:18-30

¹⁸And Zacharias sayde vnto the angell: Wher by shall I knowe this? seinge that I am olde and my wyfe well stricken in yeares.

¹⁹And the angell answered and sayde vnto him: I am Gabriell that stonde in the presens of God and am sent to speake vnto the: and to shewe the these glad tydinges.

²⁰And beholde thou shalt be domme and not able to speake vntyll the tyme that these thinges be performed because thou belevedst not my wordes which shalbe fulfilled in their season.

²¹And the people wayted for zacharias and mervelled that he taryed in the temple.

²²And when he cam oute he could not speake vnto them. Wherby they perceaved that he had sene some vision in the temple. And he beckened vnto them and remayned speachlesse.

²³And it fortuned assone as the tyme of his office was oute he departed home into his awne housse.

²⁴And after thoose dayes his wyfe Elizabeth conceaved and hyd her sylfe .v. monethes sayinge:

²⁵This wyse hath God dealte with me in the dayes when he loked on me to take from me the rebuke that I suffred amonge men.

²⁶And in the .vi. moneth the angell Gabriel was sent from god vnto a cite of Galile named Nazareth

²⁷to a virgin spoused to a man whose name was Ioseph of the housse of David and the virgins name was Mary.

²⁸And the angell went in vnto her and sayde: Hayle full of grace the Lorde is with the: blessed arte thou amonge wemen.

²⁹When she sawe him she was abasshed at his sayinge: and cast in her mynde what maner of salutacion that shuld be.

³⁰And the angell sayde vnto her: feare not Mary: for thou hast founde grace with god.