Dost thou understand him as the sin-bearer  taking away transgression? Canst thou see him bleeding as the substitute for men? Dost thou accept him as such? Does thy faith put all her dependence upon what he did  upon what he is  upon what he does? Then Christ is conceived in thee  and thou mayest go thy way with all the joy that Mary knew  and I was half ready to say  with something more  for the natural conception of the Savior’s holy body was not one-tenth so meet a theme for congratulation as the spiritual conception of the holy Jesus within your heart when he shall be in you the hope of glory