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5._o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o hence_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o determine_v to_o decree_v to_o ordain_v a_o thing_n before_o a_o man_n do_v it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v a_o term_n and_o end_n and_o beside_o the_o manner_n and_o rule_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o prescript_n whereby_o action_n be_v moderate_v in_o order_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o be_v take_v of_o the_o grecian_n for_o to_o ordain_v and_o destinate_a so_o destinare_fw-la with_o the_o latin_n signify_v to_o design_n decree_n appoint_v as_o in_o caesar_n the_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v which_o he_o have_v destinate_a that_o be_v decree_v to_o do_v and_o cicero_n in_o his_o office_n of_o damon_n and_o pythias_n pythagorean_n when_o dionysius_n have_v destinate_a to_o one_o of_o they_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n and_o he_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v have_v require_v etc._n etc._n and_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-la divinat_fw-la he_o say_v the_o god_n be_v beneficial_a to_o mankind_n and_o know_v what_o thing_n be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v by_o they_o that_o be_v destinate_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o bude_n witness_v page_n 710._o but_o because_o the_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o design_v with_o himself_o 15._o act_n 15._o he_o have_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v from_o everlasting_a for_o all_o his_o work_n be_v know_v unto_o he_o from_o eternity_n that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v nothing_o else_o then_o to_o appoint_v from_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o before_o the_o world_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n express_o say_v 1._o cor._n 2._o we_o speak_v that_o hide_a wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v which_o god_n have_v from_o eternity_n decree_v or_o destinate_a to_o reveal_v to_o our_o glory_n therefore_o if_o the_o 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