Conclusion from the Foregoing

As is clear from the foregoing, all the characteristics of divine generation we have been discussing lead to the conclusion that the Son is consubstantial with the Father. Therefore, by way of summing up all these points, the words, “Consubstantial with the Father,” are subjoined.

Reference

St. Thomas Aquinas. (1265-1274). Compendium Theologiae: Conclusion from the Foregoing, trans. by Cyril Vollert. St. Louis & London: B. Herder Book Co., 1947

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