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he_o do_v so_o represent_v mankind_n as_o in_o the_o root_n that_o he_o sin_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n see_v spiscopius_n communicatio_fw-la homini_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la stirpi_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la 4._o part._n 2._o disp_n 15._o sect_n 4._o cujus_fw-la inobedientia_fw-la reatus_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la posteros_fw-la lege_fw-la naturae_fw-la perveniret_fw-la that_o the_o communication_n be_v to_o man_n as_o the_o root_n that_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v to_o come_v to_o his_o posterity_n see_v arminius_n 9_o disp_n private_a thes_n 31._o sect._n 9_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o stipulation_n betwixt_o adam_n and_o god_n say_v that_o god_n betru_v with_o grace_n for_o himself_o and_o that_o those_o gift_n ad_fw-la posteros_fw-la transmitterentur_fw-la and_o that_o he_o want_v they_o posteri_fw-la etiam_fw-la iis_fw-la carerent_fw-la and_o thence_o conclude_v hinc_fw-la accidit_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la qui_fw-la naturalter_n ex_fw-la ipsis_fw-la propagandi_fw-la fuerint_fw-la morti_fw-la obnoxii_fw-la evaserint_fw-la that_o be_v those_o that_o come_v of_o they_o by_o natural_a propagation_n all_o which_o clear_o demonstrate_v thus_o much_o that_o adam_n as_o public_a person_n convey_v death_n to_o mankind_n as_o come_v from_o his_o loin_n and_o to_o so_o many_o as_o come_v from_o his_o loin_n and_o no_o more_o 3._o this_o assertion_n be_v contrary_a to_o himself_o pag._n 119._o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o first_o man_n be_v make_v a_o public_a person_n in_o the_o room_n and_o place_n of_o all_o mankind_n to_o stand_v or_o fall_v for_o all_o that_o come_v from_o he_o by_o propagation_n what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n for_o they_o as_o come_n from_o his_o loin_n so_o pag._n 48._o 4._o yet_o further_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o stand_v as_o a_o public_a person_n for_o they_o not_o as_o man_n but_o as_o such_o as_o come_v from_o his_o loin_n because_o though_o christ_n be_v true_o man_n yet_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o public_a place_n he_o neither_o have_v profit_v he_o if_o he_o have_v stand_v nor_o do_v hurt_v he_o by_o his_o fall_n do_v not_o convey_v sin_n and_o death_n to_o he_o as_o to_o his_o posterity_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o he_o come_v from_o he_o not_o by_o propagation_n but_o supernatural_a overshadow_v and_o something_o in_o his_o own_o word_n there_o as_o to_o this_o purpose_n pag._n 119._o he_o decree_v that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n shall_v come_v from_o this_o first_o adam_n by_o propagation_n except_o his_o son_n christ_n have_v thus_o examine_v his_o assertion_n i_o shall_v perpend_v his_o reason_n and_o they_o be_v weak_a as_o that_o false_a the_o first_o be_v this_o for_o so_o they_o be_v after_o his_o fall_n argue_v that_o because_o they_o come_v from_o he_o by_o propagation_n after_o his_o fall_n therefore_o by_o his_o loin_n strong_a reason_v if_o our_o author_n will_v not_o have_v it_o because_o they_o come_v from_o his_o loin_n it_o must_v be_v because_o they_o be_v mankind_n but_o be_v not_o reason_n as_o valid_a against_o this_o thus_o not_o as_o mankind_n because_o so_o they_o be_v after_o his_o fall_n nay_o do_v it_o strong_o overthrow_v he_o for_o see_v now_o after_o the_o fall_n man_n be_v his_o offspring_n and_o all_o such_o and_o none_o but_o such_o as_o come_v from_o his_o loin_n be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n and_o death_n do_v it_o not_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n for_o all_o such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n and_o under_o that_o very_a notion_n his_o second_o reason_n be_v this_o it_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o adam_n a_o fond_a and_o weak_a reason_n to_o oppose_v these_o two_o and_o say_v not_o as_o come_n from_o his_o loin_n but_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n they_o agree_v very_o well_o and_o we_o may_v say_v it_o be_v for_o they_o as_o or_o because_o they_o 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thus_o then_o god_n will_v that_o which_o he_o know_v shall_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v now_o to_o this_o he_o say_v man_n may_v will_v that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o what_o then_o if_o he_o have_v be_v opposite_a he_o shall_v have_v say_v thus_o man_n may_v will_v that_o which_o he_o know_v shall_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v but_o this_o neither_o do_v my_o reason_n comprehend_v nor_o faith_n believe_v and_o his_o ratiotination_n come_v to_o this_o man_n may_v will_v that_o which_o he_o know_v shall_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v therefore_o god_n may_v will_v that_o which_o he_o know_v shall_v never_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v but_o a_o miserable_a consequence_n ibid._n ibid._n again_o he_o say_v legislator_n desiderat_fw-la ut_fw-la subditi_fw-la omnes_fw-la legem_fw-la servant_n etc._n etc._n quanquam_fw-la eam_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la servatum_fw-la non_fw-la iri_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la ignorari_fw-la quidni_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la idem_fw-la 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god_n be_v not_o so_o ignorant_a 3._o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o lawgiver_n power_n to_o make_v all_o man_n keep_v the_o law_n therefore_o he_o may_v desire_v and_o wish_v but_o not_o so_o of_o god_n he_o may_v not_o only_o by_o his_o absolute_a power_n but_o modo_fw-la decenti_fw-la in_o a_o manner_n become_v himself_o and_o man_n nature_n make_v all_o to_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o be_v save_v therefore_o no_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v desire_v 4._o the_o lawgiver_n because_o he_o desire_v and_o desire_v accomplish_v breed_v joy_n but_o disappoint_v breed_v sorrow_n of_o heart_n use_v all_o possible_a mean_n that_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n and_o which_o he_o know_v be_v requisite_a to_o make_v man_n keep_v those_o law_n but_o god_n do_v not_o use_v all_o those_o mean_n which_o he_o know_v requisite_a to_o make_v man_n obey_v and_o believe_v no_o not_o those_o which_o he_o may_v and_o neither_o do_v any_o indecent_a thing_n to_o his_o own_o nature_n or_o man_n liberty_n therefore_o i_o see_v not_o how_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o god_n desire_v the_o salvation_n of_o all_o though_o that_o similitude_n hold_v on_o man_n part_n 5._o this_o reason_n and_o argumentation_n from_o man_n to_o god_n i_o can_v see_v to_o be_v safe_a too_o fair_a a_o way_n be_v there_o lay_v open_a to_o delirate_fw-la with_o the_o gross_a anthropomorthite_n and_o to_o make_v man_n imperfection_n the_o measure_n of_o god_n perfection_n and_o my_o antagonist_n will_v tell_v corvinus_n 6.29_o cap._n 6.29_o that_o it_o be_v ungodly_a to_o compare_v god_n and_o man_n to_o compare_v the_o work_n word_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n to_o they_o of_o god_n and_o to_o make_v they_o equal_a and_o alike_o and_o the_o argument_n herein_o come_v to_o this_o issue_n a_o lawgiver_n that_o know_v not_o but_o all_o may_v obey_v have_v it_o not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o make_v all_o obey_v that_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o cause_n man_n to_o obey_v may_v desire_v that_o all_o his_o subject_n do_v obey_v therefore_o god_n which_o know_v that_o all_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v and_o in_o who_o power_n it_o be_v to_o cause_v man_n to_o believe_v and_o be_v save_v and_o who_o use_v not_o all_o mean_n that_o he_o may_v to_o that_o purpose_n may_v will_v the_o salvation_n of_o all_o the_o validity_n of_o which_o reason_v be_v not_o clear_a and_o in_o all_o these_o i_o can_v not_o conceive_v that_o his_o understanding_n do_v betray_v he_o to_o such_o inconsequence_n but_o rather_o he_o desire_v to_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o reader_n with_o such_o phrasiology_n absurd_a 2._o the_o second_o absurdity_n be_v this_o if_o god_n will_v from_o eternity_n the_o salvation_n of_o all_o and_o yet_o the_o damnation_n of_o some_o then_o voluntas_fw-la humana_fw-la efficit_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la rescindat_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la long_o optimam_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v 4._o c._n 5._o s_o 4._o than_o the_o will_n of_o man_n cause_v that_o god_n do_v cut_v of_o his_o antecedent_n will_v from_o which_o corvinus_n himself_o conclude_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o adversary_n vis_fw-fr dicere_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la dei_fw-la mutabilem_fw-la statui_fw-la that_o be_v thou_o will_v say_v that_o we_o make_v god_n will_v mutable_a and_o this_o indeed_o be_v the_o genuine_a absurdity_n that_o we_o fasten_v upon_o their_o doctrine_n and_o upon_o examination_n i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v neither_o invidiose_fw-la nor_o misere_fw-la envious_o nor_o miserable_o as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o reply_v for_o let_v we_o consider_v god_n be_v affirm_v by_o they_o to_o will_v the_o salvation_n of_o all_o from_o eternity_n either_o he_o must_v retain_v and_o persist_v in_o that_o will_n to_o eternity_n and_o so_o will_v it_o even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v actual_o condemn_v in_o hell_n or_o not_o retain_v it_o i_o suppose_v none_o will_v affirm_v that_o when_o man_n be_v irrecoverable_o in_o hell_n that_o then_o god_n do_v retain_v his_o will_n to_o save_v they_o if_o he_o do_v not_o then_o must_v he_o needs_o be_v mutable_a but_o this_o arminius_n himself_o dare_v not_o own_o but_o grant_v that_o act_n whereby_o he_o will_v any_o thing_n be_v actus_fw-la aeternus_fw-la &_o immutabilis_fw-la eternal_a and_o immutable_a and_o his_o reason_n be_v nihil_fw-la potest_fw-la de_fw-la novo_fw-la bonum_fw-la videri_fw-la 4.5.51_o disp_n pub_fw-la thes_n 4.5.51_o &_o quod_fw-la illi_fw-la semel_fw-la bonum_fw-la visum_fw-la fuit_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la illi_fw-la tale_n videtur_fw-la that_o be_v nothing_o seem_v anew_o to_o god_n to_o be_v good_a and_o what_o once_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o always_o appear_v under_o that_o notion_n therefore_o what_o ever_o he_o will_v and_o however_o whether_o upon_o any_o condition_n or_o absolute_o he_o must_v so_o will_v to_o eternity_n else_o be_v he_o mutable_a in_o arminius_n reason_v god_n decree_n be_v eternal_a so_o the_o same_o grant_v and_o upon_o this_o ground_n secus_fw-la deo_fw-la mutatio_fw-la impingitur_fw-la 6._o disp_n pub_fw-la thes_n 15._o sect_n 6._o otherwise_o a_o change_n may_v be_v fasten_v upon_o god_n now_o that_o god_n decree_n may_v be_v eternal_a requisite_a it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v so_o both_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la ante_fw-la and_o ea_fw-la parte_fw-la post_fw-la that_o be_v both_o from_o eternity_n and_o to_o eternity_n he_o must_v neither_o begin_v to_o will_n that_o which_o before_o he_o do_v not_o or_o leave_v of_o to_o will_v that_o which_o before_o he_o do_v if_o either_o he_o nor_o his_o will_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v eternal_a so_o aquinas_n explain_v himself_o 7._o part_n 1._o q._n 19_o art_n 7._o mutatio_fw-la est_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la cum_fw-la incipit_fw-la velle_fw-la quod_fw-la alius_fw-la non_fw-la volebat_fw-la vel_fw-la cum_fw-la definit_a velle_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la nulla_fw-la talis_fw-la mutatio_fw-la that_o be_v the_o will_n be_v change_v either_o when_o it_o begin_v anew_o to_o will_n