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who_o do_v not_o write_v in_o the_o scholastical_a stile_n and_o strain_n they_o with_o one_o mouth_n assert_v the_o mere_a privative_a nature_n of_o sin_n diony_n areop_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr divinis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la frequent_o speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o reader_n peruse_v the_o whole_a discourse_n of_o that_o ancient_a in_o that_o place_n with_o the_o two_o greek_a scholiast_n on_o he_o greg._n nyssen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oratione_fw-la catechetica_fw-la pag._n mihi_fw-la 490._o joan._n damascenus_n orthod_n fid_fw-we lib._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n naz._n orat._n ad_fw-la julianum_fw-la be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o scholiast_n nicetas_n p._n 1045._o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la malum_fw-la substantia_fw-la ulla_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la boni_fw-la privatio_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la &_o tenebrae_fw-la luminis_fw-la recessus_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la alia_fw-la est_fw-la mali_fw-la substantia_fw-la quà m_fw-la virtutis_fw-la abscessus_fw-la athanasius_n i_o shall_v commend_v hereafter_o among_o the_o latin_n austin_n and_o anselm_n who_o have_v both_o not_o obiter_fw-la but_o data_fw-la operâ_fw-la inquire_v into_o the_o formalis_fw-la ratio_fw-la of_o sin_n have_v determine_v it_o not_o to_o be_v positive_a aug._n toto_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la natura_fw-la boni_fw-la anselm_n de_fw-fr concep_n virg._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 4_o 5_o 6._o de_fw-fr casu_fw-la diaboli_fw-la à _fw-la cap._n 8._o ad_fw-la 11._o now_o though_o i_o will_v not_o err_v with_o the_o father_n yet_o do_v i_o less_o distrust_n myself_o to_o err_v while_o i_o keep_v they_o company_n and_o do_v with_o the_o more_o confidence_n look_v a_o adversary_n in_o the_o face_n when_o my_o quiver_n be_v full_a of_o their_o testimony_n &_o it_o be_v in_o favour_n to_o