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It is not the case that The locution 'discernible in two natures' ought to be abandoned in Christological discourse.
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The term 'nature' has two applications: universal (e.g., the nature of man in general) and particular (e.g., the nature of this individual man).
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When speaking of two natures unified in Christ, the reference cannot be to universal natures, because universal natures apply to the Father and the Spirit equally — which would entail that the Father and Spirit also became man.
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Therefore the reference must be to particular natures — the particular nature of the divine Logos and the particular nature of Jesus the man.
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