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passion_n moderate_v may_v serve_v we_o to_o virtue_n he_o make_v a_o long_a and_o fond_a annotation_n that_o we_o do_v hold_v that_o the_o soul_n do_v follow_v the_o temperature_n of_o the_o body_n and_o thereupon_o do_v ground_n that_o our_o lady_n be_v bear_v without_o original_a sin_n and_o other_o such_o docttines_n which_o be_v neither_o so_o not_o so_o nor_o the_o good_a man_n understand_v what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o point_n nor_o what_o we_o hold_v albeit_o if_o you_o will_v believe_v he_o he_o have_v study_v the_o schoelman_n page_n 228._o where_o i_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n in_o our_o fight_n why_o almighty_a god_n shall_v so_o much_o abuse_v his_o own_o only_a son_n in_o this_o world_n as_o to_o suffer_v so_o many_o indignity_n as_o he_o do_v this_o man_n say_v in_o a_o margical_a note_n that_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n in_o it_o and_o so_o consequent_o do_v bring_v the_o inscrutable_a mystery_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n his_o abasement_n whereat_o 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