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creature_n and_o those_o all_o equal_a and_o that_o afterward_o there_o follow_v a_o diversity_n and_o inequality_n of_o creature_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o merit_n for_o that_o some_o of_o these_o spiritual_a creature_n through_o love_n do_v cleave_v to_o god_n more_o or_o less_o and_o according_a hereunto_o that_o there_o be_v distinct_a order_n of_o angel_n but_o that_o other_o some_o turn_v from_o god_n and_o sin_v more_o or_o less_o and_o according_a hereunto_o obtain_v diverse_a state_n and_o sink_v down_o into_o noble_a or_o unnoble_a body_n as_o be_v the_o heavenly_a body_n and_o the_o body_n of_o devil_n and_o man_n etc._n etc._n opinion_n the_o first_o opinion_n so_o he_o feign_v that_o god_n before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n choose_v some_o to_o be_v adopt_v in_o christ_n and_o appoint_v other_o to_o perpetual_a pain_n according_a to_o the_o good_a or_o evil_a work_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v create_v together_o and_o be_v in_o the_o heavenly_a 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the_o distinction_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n hide_a and_o reveal_v so_o luther_n de_fw-fr ser_n arbit_fw-la cap._n 109._o he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n to_o wit_n by_o his_o word_n while_o by_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n he_o come_v to_o all_o and_o so_o he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v but_o he_o will_v the_o same_o by_o his_o unsearchable_a will_n which_o will_v say_v he_o in_o the_o same_o book_n chap._n 107._o be_v not_o to_o be_v search_v into_o but_o with_o reverence_n to_o be_v adore_v as_o the_o high_a secret_a of_o god_n majesty_n again_o he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v simple_o and_o as_o it_o bring_v destruction_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o the_o lord_n delight_v not_o in_o the_o perdition_n of_o the_o live_n 1.13_o wisâ—_n 1.13_o as_o it_o be_v write_v but_o he_o be_v the_o punisher_n of_o sinner_n now_o as_o touch_v the_o matter_n of_o forsake_v blind_a 11._o of_o forsake_v harden_v and_o 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although_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n for_o all_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a have_v a_o large_a power_n in_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o as_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v upon_o the_o good_a and_o evil_n yet_o he_o favour_v he_o that_o come_v near_o unto_o he_o for_o as_o he_o that_o shut_v the_o window_n exclude_v from_o himself_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o he_o that_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n can_v behold_v the_o brightness_n thereof_o he_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o all_o man_n he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o blindness_n to_o himself_o open_v therefore_o thy_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v unto_o thou_o if_o a_o man_n shut_v the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n be_v the_o fault_n in_o the_o sun_n that_o it_o do_v not_o shine_v into_o his_o house_n out_o of_o augustine_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o sound_a writer_n among_o other_o testimony_n these_o we_o have_v tom._n 7._o 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this_o world_n be_v cast_v and_o they_o be_v now_o not_o the_o be_v â—s_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o member_n of_o jesu_n christ_n who_o death_n be_v not_o so_o bestow_v for_o mankind_n that_o they_o who_o shall_v not_o be_v bear_v again_o shall_v belong_v to_o the_o redemption_n thereof_o but_o so_o that_o what_o be_v do_v by_o one_o example_n for_o all_o may_v by_o one_o sacrament_n be_v celebrate_v in_o every_o one_o cup._n augustine_n simile_n of_o the_o cup._n for_o the_o cup_n of_o immortality_n which_o be_v make_v of_o our_o infirmity_n and_o the_o divine_a power_n mean_v christ_n death_n have_v true_o in_o itself_o to_o profit_v all_o man_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o drink_v it_o do_v not_o profit_n against_o faustus_n the_o manichean_a lib._n 11._o cap._n 7._o of_o those_o man_n for_o who_o christ_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o and_o who_o now_o live_v not_o to_o themselves_o but_o to_o he_o that_o be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v renew_v by_o faith_n that_o he_o may_v have_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n in_o hope_n what_o may_v be_v accomplish_v afterward_o in_o very_a deed_n none_o of_o those_o man_n say_v he_o he_o know_v any_o more_o after_o the_o flesh_n here_o he_o take_v they_o that_o be_v renew_v by_o faith_n and_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o be_v all_o one_o with_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o 15._o lib._n 13._o cap._n 15._o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n he_o deni_v that_o any_o of_o they_o who_o christ_n redeem_v by_o his_o bloodshed_n be_v draw_v of_o the_o devil_n as_o man_n entangle_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o second_o and_o eternal_a death_n and_o affirm_v that_o such_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o flesh_n only_o and_o not_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o most_o plain_o remove_v from_o redemption_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v damn_v &_o add_v straightway_o in_o express_a word_n that_o such_o as_o be_v foreknow_v predestinate_a and_o elect_a before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o 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on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o cause_n of_o predestination_n for_o as_o aquinas_n teach_v well_o rom._n in_o summo_fw-la &_o expos_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n if_o the_o effect_n of_o predestination_n be_v compare_v among_o themselves_o there_o be_v no_o let_v but_o one_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o another_o that_o be_v the_o precedent_n of_o the_o consequent_a so_o vocation_n by_o the_o word_n 10._o rom._n 10._o be_v the_o cause_n of_o faith_n because_o faith_n be_v by_o hear_v faith_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o justification_n justification_n of_o good_a work_n and_o of_o glory_n in_o a_o heavenly_a life_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o same_o effect_n of_o predestination_n consider_v neither_o several_o nor_o joint_o can_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o predestination_n see_v the_o same_o thing_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o effect_n reason_n the_o 4._o reason_n 4._o in_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o salvation_n this_o especial_o be_v regard_v that_o all_o humane_a boast_n be_v 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