Commentary on a Psalm · §3 · Eustathius of Antioch

The soul and flesh of Jesus are of the same substance as human souls and flesh

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Eustathius is concluding his argument that the soul of Jesus is rational and of the same substance as human souls, just as his flesh is of the same substance as human flesh, having come from Mary.

Therefore the soul of Jesus is rational and of the same substance as the souls of human beings, just as his flesh is of the same substance as human flesh, having come forth from Mary.

Greek

Λογικὴ ἄρα, καὶ ταῖς ψυχαῖς τῶν ἀνθρώπων ὁμοούσιος, ὥσπερ καὶ ἡ σὰρξ ὁμοούσιος τῇ τῶν

ἀνθρώπων σαρκὶ τυγχάνει, ἐκ τῆς Μαρίας προελθοῦσα.

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