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Analysis of the Lectures.

LECTURE VI.

OUR LORD'S DIVINITY AS TAUGHT BY ST. JAMES, ST. PETER, AND ST. PAUL.

Gal. ii. 9.

St. John's Christology not an intellectual idiosyncrasy
The Apostles present One Doctrine under various forms
I. St. James's Epistle-

1. presupposes the Christology of St. Paul
2. implies a high Christology by incidental ex-
pressions

II. St. Peter

1. leads his hearers up to understand Christ's
true dignity, in his Missionary Sermons

2. exhibits Christ's Godhead more fully, in his
Epistles.

III. St. Jude's Epistle implies that Christ is God
IV. St. Paul-

1. form of his Christology compared with that
of St. John

prominent place given by him to the truths.

a. of our Lord's true Mediating Manhood
B. of the Unity of the Divine Essence

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a. his doctrine of Faith

B. his account of Regeneration

7. his attitude towards the Judaizers

V. Contrasts between the Apostles do but enhance the force of their common faith in a Divine Christ

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Analysis of the Lectures.

Answer: a. They had not grasped all the intellectual

bearings of the faith.

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B. They were anxious to put strongly for-
ward the Unity of God

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y. The Church's real mind not doubtful

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III. The Homoousion

a. not a development in the sense of an enlarge

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SOME CONSEQUENCES OF THE DOCTRINE OF OUR LORD'S DIVINITY.

Rom. viii. 32.

Theology must be, within limits, 'inferential'.

What the doctrine of Christ's Divinity involves

I. Conservative force of the doctrine

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1. It protects the Idea of God in human thought, 444

a. which Deism cannot guard

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B. and which Pantheism destroys

2. It secures the true dignity of Man

II. Illuminative force of the doctrine

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a. It implies Christ's Infallibility as a Teacher . 455

Objections from certain texts.

1. St. Luke ii. 52 considered

2. St. Mark xiii. 32 considered

A single limitation of knowledge in Christ's

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