former marriage, but his cousin. Well, then, ‘James, the Lord’s kinsman,’ calleth himself ‘the Lord’s servant:’ the note is, that inward privileges are the best and most honourable, and spiritual kin is to be preferred before carnal. Mary was happier, gestando Christum corde quam utero—in having Christ in her heart rather than her womb; and James in being Christ’s servant, than his brother. Hear Christ himself speaking to this point, Mat. 12:47–49: ‘When one told him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren