their_o woe_n chap._n ix_o sect_n 1._o god_n wrath_n against_o sin_n and_o sinner_n explain_v and_o express_v three_o for_o the_o phrase_n here_o use_v as_o subject_v to_o our_o examination_n whereas_o it_o be_v say_v wrath_n come_v upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n we_o must_v so_o conceive_v it_o that_o as_o the_o school_n speak_v there_o be_v no_o passion_n incident_a to_o god_n aquinas_n god_n passiones_fw-la non_fw-la incidunt_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la aquinas_n neither_o love_n joy_n fear_v zeal_n or_o any_o other_o affection_n much_o less_o these_o passion_n that_o be_v hold_v culpable_a and_o sinful_a even_o by_o philosophy_n itself_o as_o anger_n hatred_n wrath_n etc._n etc._n far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o think_v as_o these_o heretical_a anthropomorphite_n that_o these_o be_v natural_a in_o god_n as_o they_o be_v humane_a in_o man_n or_o that_o we_o shall_v attribute_v they_o unto_o god_n who_o be_v a_o immortal_a immaterial_a spirit_n without_o any_o mixture_n or_o 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