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Luke 1:26-38 “And he came to her and said, ‘Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.’” vs. 28 When we read Luke’s description of the Annunciation carefully we can’t help but chuckle at Mary’s response to Gabriel’s greeting, “she was much perplexed by his words and pondered what sort of greeting this might be.” We know the reaction! If a stranger were to come to us with words of praise and over-the-top affirmation we too would wonder what was…