remind ourselves, therefore, that we must never go for the emotions directly. We must never go for the will directly. The emotions and the will are the result of something seen by the understanding. That is what Elisabeth shows. She was filled with the Holy Spirit, we are told, and she spoke forth with understanding—enlightenment of the Spirit. And exactly the same thing is true here of Mary. And what Mary sees is not that she is to be made great because she has this privilege, but the greatness