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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 fifth Objection.
The fyfte Obiection.
¶ If Christ should receive his humanity of the nature of man it should be to the ignominy and contempt of his person▪ whose holiness will not admit any conjunction with the unperfection of man.
¶ If Christ should receyue his humanite of the nature of man it shoulde be to the ignominye and contempt of hys persone▪ whois holynes wyll not admit any coniunction wyth the vnperfection of man.
We Answer.
We Answere.
¶ It is no ignominy, or contempt at all, but rather a certain argument of God's mercy (which passeth all his works) that he would not abhor to be partaker of our infirm nature.
¶ It is no ignomyne, or cōtēpt at all, but rather a certayne argument of Goddes mercye (which passeth all hys workes) that he woulde not abhor to be partaker of our infirme nature.