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Nicene and Post Nicene Fathers, Second Series, Volume VIII: St. Basil: Letters and Select Works. The Early Church Fathers is one of the most important collections of historical, philosophical and theological writings available in English to the student of the Christian Church. These documents provide the most comprehensive witness to the development of Christianity and Christian thought during...

“shall of the spirit reap life! everlasting.”1 John too writes, “Hereby we know that he abideth in us by (ἐκ) the spirit which he hath given us.”2 “That which is conceived in her,” says the angel, “is of the Holy Ghost,”3 and the Lord says “that which is born of the spirit is spirit.”4 Such then is the case so far. 10. It must now be pointed out that the phrase “through whom” is admitted by Scripture in the case of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost alike. It would indeed be tedious
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