BOOK III



Index

CHAPTER I: That Christ, who is God and man in the unity of Person, sprang from Israel and the Virgin Mary according to the flesh.

CHAPTER II: The title of God is given in one sense to Christ, and in another to men.

CHAPTER III: He explains the apostle's saying: "If from henceforth we know no man according to the flesh," etc.

CHAPTER IV: From the Epistle to the Galatians he brings forward a passage to show that the weakness of the flesh in Christ was absorbed by His Divinity.

CHAPTER V: As it is blasphemy to pare away the Divinity of Christ, so also is it blasphemous to deny that He is true man.

CHAPTER VI: He shows from the appearance of Christ vouchsafed to the Apostle when persecuting the Church, the existence of both natures in Him.

CHAPTER VII: He shows once more by other passages of the Apostle that Christ is God.

CHAPTER VIII: When confessing the Divinity of Christ we ought not to pass over in silence the confession of the cross.

CHAPTER IX: How the Apostle's preaching was rejected by Jews and Gentiles because it confessed that the crucified Christ was God.

CHAPTER X: How the apostle maintains that Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

CHAPTER XI: He supports the same doctrine by proofs from the gospel.

CHAPTER XII: He proves from the renowned confession of the blessed Peter that Christ is God.

CHAPTER XIII: The confession of the blessed Peter receives a testimony to its truth from Christ Himself.

CHAPTER XIV: How the confession of the blessed Peter is the faith of the whole Church.

CHAPTER XV: St. Thomas also confessed the same faith as Peter after the Lord's resurrection.

CHAPTER XVI: He brings forward the witness of God the Father to the Divinity of the Son.