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[786] Principium quod

[787] IIIa, q. 7, a. 1.

[788] Denz.: no. 224. IIIa, q. 7, a. 10-12

[789] See St. John's Gospel: 1: 18; 3: 11, 13; 8: 55; 17: 22

[790] IIIa, q. 9, a. 2

[791] Gratia capitis

[792] Cf. Gonet, Clypeus, De incarn.: disp. XXII, a. 3; Hugon, O. P.: De Verbo incarn.: 5th ed.: 1927, p. 631. See also IIIa, q. 22, a. 2, ad 3; Bossuet, Elevations XIIIe sem.: 1st and 6th elevation

[793] Latria: the adoration due to God alone. IIIa, q. 25, a2

[794] IIIa, q. 58, a. 3; q. 59, a. 1, 2, 6.

[795] Pius XI, Quas primas, December 11, 1925 Cf. Denz.: no. 2194

[796] IIIa, q. 24

[797] Ibid.: a. 4; De ver.: q. 29, a. 7, ad 8; in joan.: 17: 24

[798] IIIa, q. 48, a. 2: Ille proprie satisfacit pro offensa, qui exhibet offenso id quod aeque vel magis diligit quam oderit offensam. Christus autem, ex caritate et obedientia patiendo, majus aliquid Deo exhibuit, quam exigeret recompensatio totius offensae humani generis

[799] Cf. Salmanticenses, De incarn.: disp. XXVIII, de merito Christi, 2; John of St. Thomas, disp. XVII, a. 2; Gonet, De incarn.: disp. XXI, a. 4; Billuart, etc

[800] Gutta Christi sanguinis modica, propter unionem ad Verbum, pro redemptione totius humani generis suffecisset. Sic est infinitus thesaurus hominibus... propter infinita Christi merita. Denz. nos. 550ff. ; IIIa, q. 46, a. 5, ad 3