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2.3_o in_o hunc_fw-la ferè_fw-la modum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la in_o scripture_n loquor_fw-la deum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la hominibus_fw-la inimicum_fw-la in_fw-la gratiam_fw-la christi_fw-la morte_fw-la sunt_fw-la restituti_fw-la huius_fw-la generis_fw-la locutiones_fw-la inquit_fw-la calvinus_n ad_fw-la sensum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la sunt_fw-la accomodatae_fw-la ut_fw-la meliùs_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la quà m_fw-la miserable_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o calamitosa_fw-la extra_fw-la christum_fw-la nostra_fw-la conditio_fw-la hence_o than_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n wrought_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o import_v not_o a_o change_n in_o god_n will_n as_o if_o god_n do_v then_o first_o begin_v to_o love_n or_o will_v well_o unto_o we_o as_o if_o he_o do_v hate_v and_o will_v to_o damn_v we_o before_o for_o than_o we_o must_v admit_v of_o a_o proper_a change_n in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o a_o external_a cause_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o 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death_n of_o christ_n but_o placatus_fw-la for_o he_o be_v placabilis_fw-la from_o eternity_n or_o else_o he_o have_v never_o give_v christ_n but_o now_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n give_v he_o be_v placatus_fw-la thus_o far_o that_o we_o lie_v no_o more_o that_o be_v the_o elect_a under_o a_o indispensable_a necessity_n of_o perish_v which_o we_o do_v before_o till_o satisfaction_n give_v and_o this_o be_v the_o formal_a effect_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o this_o act_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o be_v a_o transient_a act_n do_v in_o time_n compleat_v not_o the_o action_n of_o election_n as_o wallaeus_n seem_v to_o affirm_v 155._o wallaerus_n cont_n corvinum_fw-la c._n 25._o p._n 155._o and_o superadde_v no_o new_a thing_n in_o god_n will_n which_o be_v not_o there_o before_o but_o it_o remove_v causative_o and_o meritorious_o that_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o enmity_n which_o hinder_v god_n from_o be_v able_a according_a to_o justice_n suppose_v his_o decree_n to_o 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