passibility

American  

[pas-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌpæs əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

1. the quality of being passible; ability to feel and to suffer.

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Other Word Forms

• impassibility noun

Example Sentences

And, consequently, we must not say simply that He partook of the effect of His priesthood but with this qualification— in regard to the passibility of the flesh.

From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

Now passibility and mortality of body were in Christ.

From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

With the growing sensitiveness of the social consciousness, the problem of suffering and of sin presses increasingly, and itself almost compels the assertion of the passibility of God.

From Theology and the Social Consciousness A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.) by King, Henry Churchill

Thirdly, in order to show us an example of patience by valiantly bearing up against human passibility and defects.

From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

This belief, firmly held in all that it involves, would have kept them from attributing passibility to the Godhead, and ultimately have neutralised the errors of their Christology.

From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)