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Consubstantial (Adjective)

Meaning

Regarded as the same in substance or essence (as of the three persons of the Trinity).

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The doctrine of the Trinity holds that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are consubstantial, sharing the same divine essence.
  • In Christian theology, the concept of consubstantiality is central to understanding the relationship between the three persons of the Godhead.
  • The Nicene Creed affirms that Jesus Christ is consubstantial with the Father, meaning they share the same divine nature.
  • Theologians have long debated the implications of the consubstantial relationship between the Father and the Son, seeking to clarify the nuances of their shared divinity.
  • The doctrine of consubstantiality emphasizes the unity and coequality of the three persons of the Trinity, underscoring their shared essence and nature.

Related Words

  • Consubstantiation (noun)
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