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Meanings of Fomes in English
Catalan
fomes Genus of bracket fungi forming corky or woody perennial shelflike sporophores often of large size; includes some that cause destructive heartrot in trees.
Usage of Fomes in English
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Whether There Is a Law in the Fomes of Sin?
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Wherefore though Christ assumed them, He did not assume the fomes.
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Therefore it was unfitting that the fomes should be entirely taken away from her.
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Therefore by the sanctification in the womb she was not absolutely cleansed from the fomes.
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Therefore the fomes was not entirely removed from her.
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And in respect of this, it may be said that He purified her entirely from the fomes.
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Objection 1: It would seem that the Blessed Virgin was not cleansed from the infection of the fomes.
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By reason of its coolness it tempers superfluous heat: wherefore it fittingly mitigates the concupiscence of the fomes.
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3), after her first sanctification the fomes remained in the Virgin.
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But this can only be understood of purification from the fomes: for she committed no sin, as Augustine says (De Nat.
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(3) Whether in virtue of this sanctification the fomes of sin was entirely taken away from her?
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