A Candid Inquiry into the Controversies among Evangelicals · §617

Annotatio IV §.XXIII: Body existed psychikōs and pneumatikōs; last Adam life-giving spirit; SPIRITUALLY participable

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Wren (n. 4 p. 330): the Lord’s body in itself existed not in one mode only — not psychically alone but also pneumatically. The last Adam (Christ) was made a life-giving spirit (1 Cor. 15:45).

As it exists in itself, so it can be participated: SPIRITUALLY without doubt — our truest and chief participation. Natural eating and drinking of human nature as object abhors farthest from nature; other obstacles Rome itself cannot remove.

Latin

Addit Auctor subtilissimus Num. 4. p. 330. Corpus Domini in se spectatum, non unô modô exstitisse: Non psychikōs solùm, sed & pneumatikōs etiam: Factus est enim novissimus Adam (h.e. Christus) in spiritum vivificantem 1. Cor. 15. 45. Ecquid impedit, quin, ut existit in se, ita & participetur à nobis? SPIRITUALITER procul omni dubio participari potest; Atque ita satis constabit nobis participatio nostra, sed & verissima ea & principalissima erit. Naturaliter verò ne participari jam possit præfertim per manducationem & bibitionem; Quarum conditio (si humanam naturam pro Objecto suo, habeat) ab ipsâ Naturâ longissimè abhorret. Novimus alios plures obices poni, quibus recensendis nunc non moramur, amovendis quidem ne ipsa Roma sufficit.

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Samuel Strimesius — Prefatio through Controversiae Post Lutherum Controv. III-XIII + XV Tolerantia, Hexades Annotationum Prooemium and Annotatio I through Decem Theses / Francus plus Annotatio II §.I-§.VI and Annotatio III §.I–§.VII (through Cassellanum 1661) from Ingenua in Controversias Evangelicorum (Frankfurt an der Oder, 1708). Honest partial; Prefatio silence reasons, Annotatio III §.VIII+ fruits / §.IX+, Hexades theses body, deeper Controversiae / Part II remain.

English follows the locked 1708 Francofurti ad Viadrum Latin of Prefatio §I–II, Crimina defenses through III, Part I Protheoria through Controversiae Obices/Historia/Varii gradus, Formula Discord/Disparitas, Ulterius confirmatur / Classes / Formula protest / triplex differentia, Coena Domini Controversiae Priores through Precariae Hypotheses (Controv. print pp. 34–40), Controversiae Post Lutherum Natae Controv. III–XV tip (providence through De Tolerantia mutua; Controv. print pp. 40–78), Hexades Annotationum Prooemium H.I–§.III (Hexades print pp. 1–4 / PDF ~182–185), and Annotatio I De Augustana Confessione §.I–§.VIII tip (Hexades print pp. 5–24+ / PDF ~186–205+), reconstructed from Google Books PDF page images (ONB copy, id 3epYAAAAcAAJ) with pdftotext as check. No modern English was copied. Sister Halle digitization of Ingenua in Arminianismum (DOI 10.25673/65287) remains Anubis-blocked — skipped; Controversias only. Prefatio silence reasons, Annotatio I §.IX+, Hexades theses body beyond §.VIII, and remainder of Controversiae / folio remain.

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