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In other words we affirm that the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity…by being born of the Virgin, [took] to Himself, from her maternal womb, a human nature of the same substance with hers…a true human nature of the same substance with her own. –Cardinal gibbons, The Faith of our Fathers, 167. Quoted in The Faith of Millions: The Credentials of the Catholic Church, Twelfth Edition, by John A. O’Brien, Ph. D., (Huntington, IN: Our Sunday Visitor, 1955) 441.
Also attributed to: Cardinal Gibbons, James Cardinal Gibbons
The point
Affirms the Second Person of the Trinity took a true human nature from the Virgin Mary.
Scripture
John 1:14
Audience
Adults
Occasions
Christmas
Tone
Reverent · Sobering
To tell aloud
under a minute · 79 words
Subjects