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A lesson of the Incarnation of Christ that he toke, [sic] his humanity in…A lesson of the Incarnation of Christe that he toke, [sic] his humanite in…
A lesson of the Incarnation of Christ that he toke, [sic] his humanity in and of the Blessed Virgin made the twentieth day of June by John Hopper. 1549.A lesson of the Incarnation of Christe that he toke, [sic] his humanite in and of the Blessyd Virgine made the twentithe daye of Iune by Iohn Hoper. 1549.
printed by S. Mierdman for Edward Whitechurch, 1549printed by S. Mierdman for Edwarde Whitechurch, 1549
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The second objection.
The seconde obieccyon.
¶ S. Math. in his first Chapter sayeth: That which is borne of here, is of the holy ghost: then it is not of the nature and substance of the virgin.
¶ S. Math. in hys fyrst Chapter sayeth: That whyche is borne of here, is of the holye ghoste: then it is not of the nature and substance of ye virgin.
We answer.
We answere.
¶ If the circumstance of the place be marked, they shall know, they do injuries to the text here, as in other places. For when the virgin hard, there should be a child borne of her, & she yet in the grace & perfection of her virginity, as of a thing impossible by nature to be done wondereth at the tidings, and requireth the Angel of the means, how it may be done. where unto the Angel maketh ⟨image 20⟩