Anf-02 vi.iii.i.vi Pg 57.1
Anf-03 vi.iv.vi Pg 6
John vi. 33.
Then we find, too, that His body is reckoned in bread: “This is my body.”8801 8801
Anf-02 vi.iii.i.vi Pg 57.1
Anf-03 v.vii.xiii Pg 15
John vi. 51.
Now, if the soul had been flesh, there would have only been in Christ the soul composed of flesh, or else the flesh composed of soul.7136 7136 Above, beginning of chap. x.
Since, however, He keeps the species distinct, the flesh and the soul, He shows them to be two. If two, then they are no longer one; if not one, then the soul is not composed of flesh, nor the flesh of soul. For the soul-flesh, or the flesh-soul, is but one; unless indeed He even had some other soul apart from that which was flesh, and bare about another flesh besides that which was soul. But since He had but one flesh and one soul,—that “soul which was sorrowful, even unto death,” and that flesh which was the “bread given for the life of the world,”—the number is unimpaired7137 7137 Salvus.
of two substances distinct in kind, thus excluding the unique species of the flesh-comprised soul.
