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therefore_o though_o christ_n have_v his_o principium_fw-la formale_a his_o formal_a beginning_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o he_o have_v his_o principium_fw-la materiale_a his_o whole_a matter_n and_o substance_n from_o the_o body_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o as_o he_o have_v a_o true_a humane_a body_n so_o he_o have_v a_o perfect_a reasonable_a soul_n 23.46_o that_o christ_n have_v a_o true_a reasonable_a soul_n mat._n 26_o 38._o luke_n 23.46_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v most_o plain_a herein_o as_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n and_o again_o father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n also_o the_o whole_a school_n of_o divinity_n do_v ever_o teach_v the_o same_o truth_n for_o nazianzen_n say_v quod_fw-la non_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la non_fw-la salvabit_fw-la either_o he_o have_v a_o soul_n or_o he_o will_v not_o save_v a_o soul_n and_o saint_n augustine_n say_v 145._o totum_fw-la suscepit_fw-la ut_fw-la totum_fw-la liberaret_fw-la verbum_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la ser._n 145._o christ_n take_v all_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n that_o he_o may_v save_v they_o both_o and_o so_o you_o see_v that_o christ_n have_v not_o ideam_fw-la humanae_fw-la naturae_fw-la a_o imaginary_a pattern_n of_o humane_a nature_n as_o some_o in_o these_o our_o day_n will_v have_v it_o but_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n in_o uno_fw-la individuo_fw-la consist_v both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n sin_n that_o christ_n be_v subject_a to_o all_o our_o humane_a frailty_n which_o be_v without_o sin_n moreover_o as_o christ_n have_v all_o the_o part_n of_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a man_n so_o he_o have_v all_o the_o propertye_n that_o do_v concern_v man_n nature_n or_o do_v belong_v either_o to_o the_o soul_n or_o to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n as_o length_n breadth_n thickness_n understanding_n will_n affection_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o other_o infirmity_n that_o we_o have_v sin_n only_o except_v 22._o why_o he_o undertake_v our_o infirmity_n ambros_n in_o luc_n l._n 10._o c._n 22._o and_o it_o be_v requisite_a say_v saint_n ambrose_n ut_fw-la infirmitates_fw-la nostras_fw-la susciperet_fw-la that_o he_o shall_v take_v upon_o he_o our_o infirmity_n first_o to_o demonstrate_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o assume_v humanity_n second_o to_o strengthen_v and_o underprop_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o decline_a faith_n and_o yet_o here_o we_o must_v distinguish_v and_o understand_v that_o those_o infirmity_n which_o be_v not_o sinful_a be_v either_o personal_a or_o natural_a those_o that_o be_v personal_a we_o say_v not_o he_o that_o christ_n take_v no_o personal_a infirmity_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o take_v for_o though_o many_o of_o we_o be_v affect_v with_o malady_n enfeeble_v with_o infirmity_n and_o disfigure_v with_o deformity_n yet_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v frame_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o the_o pure_a virgin_n blood_n be_v proportion_v in_o 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mat._n 21.18_o three_o hunger_n as_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o figtree_n and_o will_v have_v eat_v 28_o joh._n 4.7_o c._n 19_o 28_o four_o thirst_v as_o when_o he_o ask_v drink_v of_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n five_o weariness_n 4.6_o joh._n 4.6_o as_o when_o he_o sit_v by_o the_o well_o side_n to_o rest_v he_o six_o weakness_n and_o pain_n 19.17_o mat._n 27.32_o joh._n 19.17_o as_o when_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v his_o cross_n any_o further_o seven_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n 41._o mat._n 26_o 38._o luke_n 16_o 41._o as_o when_o his_o soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n eight_o shamefastness_n 6.6_o mar._n 6.6_o and_o admiration_n as_o when_o he_o marvel_v at_o the_o infidelity_n of_o the_o jew_n nine_o fear_v 5.7_o heb._n 5.7_o as_o when_o his_o father_n hear_v he_o in_o that_o which_o he_o fear_v ten_o anger_n 21.12_o mat._n 21.12_o as_o when_o he_o drive_v the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n these_o be_v the_o ten_o
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