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hugo_n be_v his_o good_a pleasure_n 4._o his_o will_n be_v his_o operation_n and_o his_o will_n be_v his_o permission_n six_o 6._o do_v not_o god_n will_v contrary_a thing_n if_o he_o do_v will_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v in_o his_o law_n forbid_v yea_o say_v perkins_n if_o he_o shall_v will_v that_o the_o same_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v 48._o and_o not_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o same_o respect_n and_o manner_n but_o god_n forbid_v sin_n as_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a and_o do_v will_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o it_o have_v respect_n of_o good_a here_o upon_o thomas_n aquinas_n say_v 9_o deum_fw-la velle_fw-la mala_fw-la sieri_fw-la &_o deum_fw-la velle_fw-la mala_fw-la non_fw-la sieri_fw-la non_fw-la opponuntur_fw-la contradictoriè_fw-la cum_fw-la utrumque_fw-la sit_fw-la affirmatum_fw-la this_o be_v no_o contradiction_n to_o say_v that_o god_n do_v will_n that_o evil_n shall_v be_v do_v &_o that_o god_n do_v will_n that_o evil_n shall_v not_o be_v do_v see_v both_o the_o proposition_n be_v affirmative_a seven_o 7._o do_v god_n make_v man_n sinner_n or_o do_v he_o only_a order_n they_o saint_n austen_n say_v sol._n god_n make_v man_n just_a and_o order_v they_o 5._o peccatores_fw-la autem_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la peccatores_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinat_fw-la tantum_fw-la but_o god_n make_v not_o sinner_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v sinner_n but_o only_a order_n and_o dispose_v they_o 17_o and_o again_o as_o god_n be_v the_o best_a creator_n of_o good_a will_n it_o a_o malarum_fw-la voluntatum_fw-la iustissimus_fw-la ordinator_fw-la so_o be_v he_o a_o most_o righteous_a orderer_n of_o evil_a will_n eight_o 8._o be_v it_o injurious_a to_o god_n to_o say_v that_o he_o draw_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a and_o use_v evil_n as_o a_o wise_a physician_n do_v poison_n unto_o good_a clemens_n alexandrinus_n say_v sol._n it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n 1._o virtue_n and_o power_n not_o only_o to_o do_v good_a thing_n but_o also_o to_o bring_v the_o device_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o some_o good_a and_o profitable_a end_n &_o utiliter_fw-la iss_fw-la quaevidentur_fw-la mala_fw-la utatur_fw-la and_o to_o use_v those_o thing_n profitable_o which_o seem_v evil_a austen_n say_v 101._o deus_fw-la quasdam_fw-la voluntates_fw-la svas_fw-la utique_fw-la bonas_fw-la implet_fw-la per_fw-la malorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la voluntates_fw-la malas_fw-la god_n do_v accomplish_v certain_a good_a will_n of_o he_o by_o the_o naughty_a will_n of_o naughty_a man_n and_o fulgentius_n say_v de_fw-fr malo_fw-la opere_fw-la cuinslibet_fw-la non_fw-la desinit_fw-la ipse_fw-la bonum_fw-la operari_fw-la that_o god_n cease_v not_o of_o every_o man_n evil_a work_n to_o work_v that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o tell_v i_o yet_o again_o 9_o though_o god_n put_v no_o corruption_n into_o any_o man_n heart_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o incline_v the_o will_n to_o sin_n by_o offer_v a_o man_n object_n and_o by_o leave_v he_o to_o himself_o as_o a_o shepherd_n stir_v up_o his_o sheep_n to_o eat_v by_o set_v hay_n or_o grass_n before_o it_o or_o as_o a_o huntsman_n stir_v up_o his_o greyhound_n to_o a_o course_n by_o show_v he_o the_o hare_n and_o let_v the_o slip_n go_v manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la sol._n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v manifest_a say_v saint_n austen_n that_o god_n do_v work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n ad_fw-la inclinandas_n corum_fw-la voluntates_fw-la to_o incline_v their_o will_n 21._o whither_o he_o please_v either_o to_o good_a thing_n for_o his_o mercy_n or_o to_o evil_a thing_n for_o their_o desert_n sometime_o very_o with_o his_o open_a judgement_n sometime_o secret_a but_o always_o just_a 13._o and_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o by_o a_o figure_n god_n excit_v man_n to_o sin_n as_o a_o huntsman_n set_v the_o dog_n upon_o the_o hare_n by_o let_v go_v the_o slip_n that_o hold_v in_o the_o dog_n if_o these_o thing_n then_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o sin_n in_o general_a be_v apply_v unto_o the_o particular_a sin_n of_o murder_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o every_o murderer_n do_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o murderer_n of_o our_o saviour_n whatsoever_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n have_v fore-determine_a to_o be_v do_v 28._o and_o that_o god_n do_v permit_v limit_n and_o order_v he_o as_o it_o seem_v best_a in_o his_o holy_a wisdom_n now_o we_o have_v see_v how_o god_n be_v the_o ordainer_n and_o inflicter_n of_o death_n but_o further_o we_o must_v know_v death_n that_o death_n come_v by_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v and_o before_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o death_n at_o all_o 12._o for_o death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n 23._o quoniam_fw-la mors_fw-la non_fw-la naturae_fw-la conditio_fw-la ise_v poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la sequatur_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la poena_fw-la peccatum_fw-la because_o death_n say_v saint_n austen_n be_v not_o the_o condition_n of_o nature_n 11._o but_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o punishment_n shall_v follow_v the_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o god_n have_v not_o make_v death_n as_o though_o be_v be_v in_o love_n with_o death_n for_o itself_o sake_n neither_o have_v he_o pleasure_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o live_n 15._o but_o unrighteousness_n bring_v to_o death_n and_o man_n by_o forsake_v god_n have_v procure_v his_o own_o death_n and_o although_o as_o say_v siracides_n life_n and_o death_n come_v of_o the_o lord_n 14._o yet_o not_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n for_o vita_fw-la be_v a_o donante_fw-la 21._o life_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o give_v it_o but_o mors_fw-la be_v a_o vindicante_fw-la death_n be_v a_o punishment_n inflict_v of_o god_n avenge_a as_o saint_n austen_n teach_v but_o let_v we_o hear_v saint_n paul_n by_o one_o man_n say_v he_o that_o be_v by_o adaem_n 12._o sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o that_o we_o may_v brief_o dispatch_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n note_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o as_o death_n be_v of_o god_n for_o sin_n so_o it_o come_v by_o diverse_a mean_n as_o have_v be_v touch_v afore_o all_o which_o from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o smallestare_fw-la determine_v order_v and_o direct_v by_o the_o lord_n so_o as_o that_o none_o of_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v but_o according_a to_o his_o most_o holy_a providence_n and_o thus_o we_o leave_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n death_n and_o come_v unto_o the_o subject_n thereof_o albeit_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n die_v yet_o we_o must_v know_v it_o be_v not_o by_o his_o own_o desert_n for_o he_o know_v no_o sin_n 21._o he_o be_v no_o sinner_n but_o because_o it_o be_v his_o will_n to_o die_v 18._o that_o by_o his_o death_n he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n 25._o and_o sanctify_v our_o death_n to_o be_v the_o door_n of_o life_n unto_o us._n and_o although_o adam_n die_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n but_o because_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n for_o if_o adam_n have_v never_o sin_v adam_n have_v never_o die_v 13._o because_o god_n have_v grant_v he_o this_o grace_n ut_fw-la posset_n non_fw-la mori_fw-la si_fw-la eius_fw-la mandatis_fw-la obsequeretur_fw-la as_o to_o be_v able_a not_o to_o die_v if_o he_o do_v obey_v his_o precept_n this_o than_o i_o say_v 22._o all_z the_o child_n of_o adam_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n in_o which_o all_o but_o christ_n be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v be_v all_o without_o exception_n subject_a unto_o death_n 12._o by_o one_o man_n say_v saint_n paul_n sin_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n 2._o the_o law_n of_o sin_n say_v austen_n be_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v sin_n 19_o must_v die_v the_o law_n of_o death_n be_v whereby_o it_o be_v say_v to_o man_n thou_o be_v earth_n and_o unto_o earth_n thou_o shall_v return_v out_o of_o it_o we_o spring_v because_o we_o be_v earth_n et_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la ibimus_fw-la propter_fw-la meritum_fw-la peccatiprimi_fw-la 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thou_o not_o think_v to_o come_v thither_o at_o last_o whither_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o go_v always_o 24._o nullum_fw-la sine_fw-la exitu_fw-la iter_fw-la est_fw-la there_o be_v no_o journey_n without_o a_o end_n we_o make_v our_o life_n unquiet_a with_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o such_o be_v the_o madness_n of_o man_n that_o some_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v bring_v unto_o death_n we_o ought_v to_o fortify_v ourselves_o that_o we_o love_v not_o our_o life_n too_o well_o and_o that_o we_o hate_v not_o death_n too_o much_o and_o when_o reason_n advise_v we_o to_o die_v and_o not_o to_o fear_v vir_fw-la fortis_fw-la &_o strenuus_fw-la non_fw-la fugere_fw-la debet_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la sed_fw-la exire_fw-la a_o man_n of_o courage_n and_o spirit_n shall_v not_o fly_v out_o of_o life_n but_o go_v out_o 78._o to_o die_v be_v not_o glorious_a but_o to_o die_v courageous_o be_v glorious_a final_o 5._o see_v all_o man_n must_v die_v and_o see_v christ_n will_v find_v they_o 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