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constantinople_n sigebertus_n write_v in_o this_o manner_n 386._o secunda_fw-la synodus_fw-la universalis_fw-la 150._o patrum_fw-la congregatur_fw-la constantinopoli_n iubente_fw-la theosio_n &_o annuente_fw-la damaso_n papa_n quae_fw-la macedonium_n negantem_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la condemnans_fw-la consubstantialem_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la esse_fw-la docuit_fw-la the_o second_o general_a synod_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o bishop_n be_v assemble_v at_o constannople_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o theodosius_n damasus_n agree_v thereunto_o in_o which_o council_n macedonius_n who_o deny_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n be_v condemn_v &_o the_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v confirm_v in_o the_o same_o nicephorus_n theodoretus_n and_o prosper_n 12._o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n who_o word_n for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o here_o omit_v the_o 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the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v upon_o the_o apostle_n he_o add_v this_o to_o his_o letter_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v excuse_v himself_o either_o before_o god_n or_o the_o world_n but_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v there_o present_a at_o the_o day_n appoint_v 5._o cassiodorus_n have_v these_o word_n non_fw-la multo_fw-la post_fw-la tempore_fw-la iussio_fw-la principis_fw-la episcopos_fw-la undique_fw-la ephesum_fw-la convenire_fw-la praecepit_fw-la no_o long_a time_n after_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n charge_v the_o bishop_n to_o come_v from_o every_o place_n to_o ephesus_n 4â—3_n sigebertus_n have_v these_o word_n tertia_fw-la synodus_fw-la universalis_fw-la ephesina_n prima_fw-la ducentorum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la iussu_fw-la theodosii_fw-la iunioris_fw-la augusti_fw-la aedita_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la nestorium_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o general_a council_n the_o first_o ephesine_n of_o 200._o bishop_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n the_o young_a which_o council_n just_o condemn_v nestorius_n affirm_v christ_n to_o have_v two_o person_n show_v that_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n do_v subsist_v in_o one_o person_n the_o four_o conclusion_n 9_o the_o four_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n against_o eutiches_n who_o affirm_v christ_n to_o have_v but_o one_o only_a nature_n after_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n although_o he_o grant_v he_o to_o have_v have_v two_o before_o the_o conjunction_n thereof_o be_v call_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o emperor_n martian_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 454._o socrates_n have_v these_o word_n passimque_fw-la in_o historia_fw-la imperatorum_fw-la mentionem_fw-la propterea_fw-la fecimus_fw-la 454_o quod_fw-la ex_fw-la illo_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la christiani_n esse_fw-la coeperunt_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la negotia_fw-la ex_fw-la illorum_fw-la nutu_fw-la pendere_fw-la visa_fw-la sunt_fw-la atque_fw-la adeo_fw-la maxima_fw-la 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