connatural
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It is that primitive life which was most connatural to the soul of man, which sin did deprive us of.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
The idea of God is connatural to the human mind.
From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) Cocker
Neither, therefore, can the repose of the animal appetite, which is pleasure, be elsewhere than in something connatural.
From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Aquinas Thomas
No real being is by nature inert or aimless; no real being is without its connatural faculties, forces and functions.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey
Hence we may confine our attention here to the distinction between these two classes of accident and their connatural substances.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey
