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CHAPTER XIII.<br />

THE BIASSED MARY SENDS THE CREED TO THE DISCIPLES<br />

AND OTHERS OF THE FAITHFUL; THEY WORK GREAT<br />

WONDERS WITH IT; THE APOSTLES RESOLVE TO PAR<br />

TITION THE EARTH AMONG THEMSELVES; OTHER DO<br />

INGS OF THE GREAT QUEEN OF HEAVEN.<br />

222. In <strong>the</strong> diligence, watchfulness and solicitude,<br />

which <strong>the</strong> most prudent Mo<strong>the</strong>r devoted <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> govern<br />

ment of her family, <strong>the</strong> Church, She was like a mo<strong>the</strong>r<br />

and like <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> strong woman, of whom Solomon says,<br />

that she considered <strong>the</strong> paths and <strong>the</strong> ways of her house<br />

hold in order not <strong>to</strong> eat her bread in idleness (Prov. 31,<br />

27). The great Lady knew and considered <strong>the</strong>m with<br />

<strong>the</strong> plenitude and knowledge; and as She was clo<strong>the</strong>d in<br />

<strong>the</strong> purple of her charity and in <strong>the</strong> spotless white of her<br />

peerless purity, <strong>the</strong>refore, in <strong>the</strong> fulness of her insight,<br />

She forgot nothing that was needed by her children and<br />

domestics, <strong>the</strong> faithful. As soon as <strong>the</strong> symbol of <strong>the</strong><br />

faith was established, She, both with her own hands and<br />

with <strong>the</strong> assistance of <strong>the</strong> holy angels serving as her sec<br />

retaries, provided innumerable copies of <strong>the</strong> Creed, which<br />

were sent without delay <strong>to</strong> all <strong>the</strong> disciples preaching in<br />

different parts of Palestine. She sent several copies <strong>to</strong><br />

each one for distribution <strong>to</strong>ge<strong>the</strong>r with a special letter,<br />

in which She informed <strong>the</strong>m of <strong>the</strong> measures taken by<br />

<strong>the</strong> Apostles and of <strong>the</strong>ir orders, that it should be accept<br />

ed and professed by<br />

all <strong>the</strong> faithful.<br />

223. As <strong>the</strong> disciples were scattered through different<br />

cities, some near and o<strong>the</strong>rs far, She sent <strong>the</strong> symbol and<br />

216<br />

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