216. Besides, that which a man has from his father is very love or very affection because love is the very life of man and the body lives from that, thus the very life of a man is from the father and nothing of life from the mother. Since therefore, the very life [of the Lord] was the Divine or was Divine Love, and the body is only an obedience, thence it clearly follows that the Lord as Man is God.
There may be quoted as first and also last that written in Luke 1:34, 35.