that_o god_n do_v predestine_v any_o man_n to_o life_n ex_fw-la massâ_fw-la integrâ_fw-la out_o of_o the_o lump_n be_v sound_a for_o the_o lump_n be_v sound_n man_n be_v in_o state_n of_o life_n jure_fw-la creationis_fw-la by_o the_o right_n of_o their_o first_o creation_n and_o if_o the_o lump_n have_v continue_v sound_a there_o have_v be_v no_o use_n of_o predestination_n for_o that_o be_v ground_v upon_o christ_n his_o merit_n which_o be_v to_o take_v place_n massâ_fw-la perditâ_fw-la &_o corruptâ_fw-la the_o lump_n be_v corrupt_v and_o much_o less_o do_v calvin_n hold_v that_o god_n do_v predestinate_a or_o ordain_v to_o death_n ex_fw-la massâ_fw-la integrâ_fw-la out_o of_o the_o lump_n be_v sound_n for_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o man_n shall_v die_v the_o whole_a lump_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ve_v in_o the_o first_o integrity_n it_o can_v not_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n but_o calvin_n doctrine_n be_v that_o god_n do_v ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la ante_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d creatam_fw-la multò_fw-la magis_fw-la antè_fw-la massam_fw-la integram_fw-la aut_fw-la corruptam_fw-la eternal_o before_o the_o lump_n be_v create_v and_o therefore_o before_o the_o integrity_n or_o corruption_n of_o it_o predestinate_a out_o of_o it_o by_o his_o decree_n some_o to_o life_n some_o to_o death_n foresee_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v corrupt_v for_o in_o his_o predestination_n he_o have_v a_o general_a respect_n to_o the_o whole_a lump_n which_o he_o foresee_v shall_v be_v corrupt_v though_o not_o to_o the_o corruption_n of_o every_o particular_a vessel_n which_o be_v to_o be_v frame_v out_o of_o that_o lump_n so_o his_o predestination_n which_o be_v decree_v from_o eternity_n be_v execute_v in_o time_n after_o the_o lump_n have_v receive_v corruption_n for_o so_o long_o as_o it_o continue_v sound_a there_o can_v be_v no_o use_n of_o predestination_n nor_o possibility_n of_o death_n and_o so_o even_o as_o they_o which_o be_v save_v be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 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be_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n paucitas_fw-la saluendorum_fw-la the_o paucity_n or_o small_a remnant_n of_o they_o which_o be_v save_v and_o concern_v they_o bellarmine_n his_o defence_n be_v all_o one_o with_o we_o that_o they_o be_v save_v no_o cause_n be_v in_o themselves_o but_o only_o in_o god_n without_o any_o foresight_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o they_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n consonant_a to_o 10._o scripture_n to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n &_o to_o reason_v ground_v upon_o scripture_n and_o father_n the_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o we_o be_v only_o concern_v they_o which_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o second_o rank_n which_o be_v numerositas_fw-la damnatorum_fw-la the_o great_a multitude_n of_o they_o which_o be_v damn_v of_o they_o he_o say_v caluiniani_n contendunt_fw-la homines_fw-la ante_fw-la praevisionem_fw-la paccati_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la 16._o destinatos_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la dei_fw-la iustitiâ_fw-la pugnat_fw-la it_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o ordain_v man_n to_o destruction_n without_o foresight_n of_o some_o cause_n to_o be_v in_o themselves_o our_o answer_n be_v god_n ordain_v they_o to_o destruction_n of_o his_o own_o will_n not_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v without_o sin_n but_o bring_v with_o they_o into_o the_o world_n from_o their_o nativity_n and_o conception_n sufficient_a matter_n of_o condemnation_n before_o his_o decree_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n as_o the_o hebrews_n when_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n do_v both_o build_v for_o pharaoh_n and_o also_o find_v straw_n themselves_o to_o make_v mortar_n for_o the_o build_n we_o distinguish_v 7._o inter_fw-la vasa_fw-la ipsa_fw-la &_o universam_fw-la massam_fw-la between_o the_o vessel_n in_o particular_a which_o be_v make_v to_o condemnation_n and_o the_o whole_a lump_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v fashion_v and_o frame_v though_o they_o be_v ordain_v to_o damnation_n for_o no_o iniquity_n which_o be_v particular_o in_o themselves_o yet_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o injustice_n with_o god_n he_o have_v a_o general_a respect_n to_o the_o mould_n of_o iniquity_n whereof_o they_o be_v make_v he_o hate_v esau_n in_o his_o own_o person_n not_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o esau_n but_o there_o be_v matter_n enough_o in_o the_o whole_a lump_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v create_v wherefore_o he_o shall_v hate_v he_o saint_n augustine_n say_v merito_fw-la iniustum_fw-la videretur_fw-la quod_fw-la fiunt_fw-la vasa_fw-la ad_fw-la perditionem_fw-la nisi_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o adam_n universa_fw-la massa_fw-la damnata_fw-la it_o may_v 98._o seem_v injustice_n that_o any_o shall_v be_v vessel_n ordain_v to_o destruction_n have_v it_o not_o be_v so_o that_o the_o whole_a lump_n out_o of_o which_o those_o vessel_n be_v form_v have_v be_v damn_v before_o in_o adam_n so_o he_o make_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o decree_n to_o be_v the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o yet_o so_o that_o the_o fault_n and_o guilt_n of_o condemnation_n shall_v rest_v in_o themselves_o and_o yet_o this_o fall_n of_o adam_n not_o to_o be_v a_o antecedent_n or_o cause_n of_o this_o decree_n but_o a_o consequent_a or_o sequel_n of_o that_o decree_n but_o concern_v the_o vessel_n in_o particular_a which_o be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o lump_n the_o apostle_n say_v god_n hate_v esau_n that_o his_o purpose_n may_v remain_v according_a to_o election_n not_o by_o work_n but_o by_o he_o that_o call_v 11._o where_o he_o plain_o deliver_v this_o doctrine_n that_o god_n in_o this_o reprobation_n of_o esau_n respect_v nothing_o in_o his_o person_n but_o the_o cause_n which_o move_v he_o to_o this_o hatred_n be_v only_o in_o himself_o if_o the_o adversay_v allege_v as_o usual_o he_o do_v that_o albeit_o god_n do_v no_o hate_n he_o ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la for_o his_o evil_a work_n which_o be_v in_o in_o he_o because_o than_o he_o be_v unborn_a yet_o he_o do_v hate_v he_o ex_fw-la praevisis_fw-la operibus_fw-la because_o he_o foresee_v those_o evil_a work_n which_o afterward_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v he_o will_v commit_v i_o answer_v that_o objection_n be_v prevent_v and_o full_o satisfy_v by_o the_o word_n themselves_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o concern_v the_o word_n themselves_o saint_n augustine_n say_v si_fw-la futura_fw-la opera_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la utique_fw-la praesciebat_fw-la vellet_fw-la intelligi_fw-la nequaqum_fw-la diceret_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la futuris_fw-la operibus_fw-la eoque_fw-la modo_fw-la istam_fw-la solueret_fw-la 98._o quaestionem_fw-la immò_fw-la nullam_fw-la omnino_fw-la quam_fw-la solui_fw-la opus_fw-la esset_fw-la faceret_fw-la quaestionem_fw-la if_o the_o apostle_n have_v understand_v foresight_n of_o work_n to_o be_v any_o cause_n he_o have_v not_o say_v as_o he_o do_v not_o of_o work_n but_o he_o will_v rather_o have_v say_v god_n hate_v he_o because_o of_o the_o work_n which_o he_o 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his_o doctrine_n calvin_n do_v not_o hold_v