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adj. - Regarded as the same in substance or essence (as of the three persons of the Trinity).

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  • The other Eusebius, too, bishop of Cæsarea, approved the word consubstantial, after condemning it the day before.
  • There is still debate going on over the use of the word "consubstantial" or not.
  • But as far as any essential subordination goes, that's the whole point of "consubstantial" in the Creed.
  • The "consubstantial" was accepted, only thirteen bishops dissenting, and these were speedily reduced to seven.
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