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... natures being destroyed by the union . For a union of two natures was made , and therefore we confess One Christ , One Son ... nature . For the holy Virgin did not bear from the immission of man's seed . And what was the reason of this ...
... natures being destroyed by the union . For a union of two natures was made , and therefore we confess One Christ , One Son ... nature . For the holy Virgin did not bear from the immission of man's seed . And what was the reason of this ...
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... nature ; for it is in nature that He differs from the inhabitants of the world : but He entered into it by being made man , and becoming a portion of it by the incarnation . For though He is the Only - begotten as regards His divinity ...
... nature ; for it is in nature that He differs from the inhabitants of the world : but He entered into it by being made man , and becoming a portion of it by the incarnation . For though He is the Only - begotten as regards His divinity ...
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... nature , nor being co - ordinate with any other being for the Son of God , consubstantial with the Father , is One and Alone : but He becomes the Firstborn by descending to the level of created things . When therefore He is called the ...
... nature , nor being co - ordinate with any other being for the Son of God , consubstantial with the Father , is One and Alone : but He becomes the Firstborn by descending to the level of created things . When therefore He is called the ...
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... nature to those that are after Him ; so also though the Son be called the first of creation , or the Firstborn before all creation , it by no means follows that He is one of the things made : but just as the Father said " I am the first ...
... nature to those that are after Him ; so also though the Son be called the first of creation , or the Firstborn before all creation , it by no means follows that He is one of the things made : but just as the Father said " I am the first ...
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... natural to bodies , but κινήματος καὶ ῥοπῆς τῆς ἡμᾶς ἀποφε ρούσης ἐφ ̓ ἃ μὴ θέμις , that is , from that corruption of our nature which suggests sin to us , and inclines us to seek it . ( James i . 14. ) S. Cyril's main argument here is ...
... natural to bodies , but κινήματος καὶ ῥοπῆς τῆς ἡμᾶς ἀποφε ρούσης ἐφ ̓ ἃ μὴ θέμις , that is , from that corruption of our nature which suggests sin to us , and inclines us to seek it . ( James i . 14. ) S. Cyril's main argument here is ...
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Page 716 - Buy those things that we have need of against the feast ; or, that he should give something to the poor. 30 He then having received the sop went immediately out : and it was night. 31 Therefore when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and 'God is glorified in him.
Page 69 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Page 386 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men ? for if I yet pleased men. I should not be the servant of Christ.
Page 485 - And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
Page 636 - For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both. 9 And there arose a great cry : and the Scribes that were of the Pharisees...
Page 689 - But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Page 519 - And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts : for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Page 592 - God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Page 611 - Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire : your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
Page 226 - Master, it is good for us to be here : and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias : not knowing what he said.