Of the Perfection of the Child Conceived (Four Articles)
Summa Theologica — Saint Thomas Aquinas
We must now consider the perfection of the child conceived: and concerning this there are four points of inquiry:

(1) Whether Christ was sanctified by grace in the first instant of His conception?

(2) Whether in that same instant He had the use of free-will?

(3) Whether in that same instant He could merit?

(4) Whether in that same instant He was a perfect comprehensor?

whether christs conception was natural
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