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effect_v so_o great_a a_o reparation_n it_o be_v most_o true_a of_o the_o ordinary_a power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o conveniency_n and_o the_o appoint_a ordinance_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n because_o god_n have_v decree_v it_o so_o to_o be_v and_o therefore_o it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v and_o whereas_o scotus_n say_v aliter_fw-la potuisse_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fieri_fw-la that_o the_o ransom_n of_o man_n redemption_n may_v have_v be_v otherwise_o pay_v quam_fw-la per_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d mortem_fw-la then_o by_o death_n of_o he_o that_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n so_o that_o which_o saint_n augustine_n say_v alium_n modum_fw-la redimendi_fw-la hominem_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la defuisse_fw-la that_o god_n can_v otherwise_o have_v redeem_v man_n if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o it_o be_v most_o true_a if_o we_o understand_v it_o of_o his_o absolute_a power_n to_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v subject_a as_o saint_n 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and_o so_o large_a that_o as_o his_o will_n can_v will_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v willible_a so_o can_v this_o power_n do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v possible_a or_o have_v the_o possibility_n of_o be_v but_o now_o we_o be_v come_v into_o the_o great_a depth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n to_o know_v how_o far_o this_o absolute_a power_n of_o god_n extend_v power_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o god_n absolute_a power_n or_o to_o know_v what_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o by_o this_o absolute_a and_o unlimited_a power_n of_o god_n may_v be_v effect_v for_o some_o affirm_v or_o rather_o feign_v that_o by_o this_o absolute_a power_n of_o god_n all_o thing_n simple_o may_v be_v do_v which_o can_v be_v either_o speak_v or_o imagine_v yea_o even_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v impossible_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n to_o be_v do_v and_o do_v imply_v the_o great_a contradiction_n as_o they_o which_o do_v contend_v &_o strive_v to_o prove_v that_o god_n can_v make_v a_o humane_a and_o a_o natural_a body_n to_o be_v every_o where_o god_n the_o erroneous_a conceit_n of_o many_o man_n about_o the_o absolute_a power_n of_o god_n and_o that_o bread_n shall_v be_v bread_n and_o yet_o transubstantiate_v into_o flesh_n and_o that_o accident_n shall_v subsist_v without_o their_o subject_n and_o so_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n which_o think_v that_o god_n be_v therefore_o call_v almighty_a because_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v nam_fw-la qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la omne_fw-la excludit_fw-la nihil_fw-la for_o he_o which_o say_v all_o thing_n except_v nothing_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v not_o do_v that_o this_o happen_v because_o he_o will_v not_o and_o not_o because_o he_o can_v but_o such_o fiction_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v and_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o they_o which_o attribute_v such_o a_o absolute_a power_n unto_o god_n as_o that_o he_o can_v sin_v and_o lie_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n else_o without_o order_n without_o reason_n without_o truth_n and_o without_o justice_n be_v to_o be_v execrate_v and_o accurse_a because_o the_o apostle_n say_v himself_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n which_o god_n can_v do_v as_o god_n which_o can_v lie_v 1.2_o titus_n 1.2_o which_o can_v deny_v himself_o 2.13_o 2_o tim._n 2.13_o and_o therefore_o other_o of_o a_o sound_a judgement_n for_o the_o more_o full_o express_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o point_n have_v use_v diverse_a form_n of_o answer_n but_o they_o all_o fall_n at_o last_o to_o the_o same_o end_n as_o first_o some_o say_v that_o god_n can_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o neither_o signify_v imperfection_n nor_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n to_o sin_n to_o sleep_v to_o walk_v and_o such_o like_a do_v argue_v imperfection_n in_o they_o that_o do_v they_o and_o to_o cause_v those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v do_v not_o to_o have_v be_v do_v or_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v imply_v a_o contradiction_n point_n how_o diverse_a man_n have_v explain_v this_o point_n second_o other_o say_v that_o god_n can_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v nothing_o derogatory_n to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o denotate_n a_o privation_n of_o power_n et_fw-la quae_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d potius_fw-la quam_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d significant_a and_o which_o show_v a_o impotency_n rather_o than_o omnipotency_n must_v needs_o be_v derogatory_n to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n so_o to_o sin_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o weakness_n because_o it_o signify_v a_o privation_n of_o rectitude_n in_o any_o action_n so_o to_o move_v because_o the_o mover_n can_v be_v every_o where_o and_o to_o suffer_v because_o the_o sufferer_n can_v resist_v and_o to_o die_v because_o we_o can_v live_v and_o such_o like_a they_o do_v all_o show_v impotency_n and_o weakness_n in_o the_o doer_n and_o therefore_o god_n not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v these_o thing_n do_v sufficient_o argue_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o power_n 15._o aug._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o de_fw-la symbolo_fw-la jdem_fw-la de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la l_o 15._o c._n 15._o for_o if_o he_o can_v sin_v or_o die_v âeceive_v or_o be_v deceive_v then_o can_v he_o not_o be_v omnipotent_a say_v saint_n augustine_n ideo_fw-la magna_fw-la dei_fw-la potentia_fw-la mentiri_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la and_o therefore_o it_o be_v from_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n power_n that_o he_o can_v lie_v that_o he_o can_v deny_v himself_o say_v saint_n augustine_n three_o other_o do_v more_o brief_o say_v that_o god_n can_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o this_o answer_n they_o do_v collect_v out_o of_o saint_n augustine_n litera_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o l._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la where_o he_o say_v that_o god_n can_v do_v any_o injustice_n because_o he_o be_v justice_n it_o selâe_v neither_o can_v he_o deny_v himself_o because_o he_o be_v faithful_a as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v nor_o die_v because_o he_o be_v life_n nor_o he_o because_o he_o be_v truth_n nor_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a goodness_n nor_o do_v any_o corporal_a act_n such_o as_o be_v to_o walk_v to_o move_v to_o eat_v and_o the_o like_a because_o he_o be_v a_o immovable_a spirit_n and_o the_o pure_a act_n with_o who_o nature_n no_o corporal_a act_n can_v square_v to_o fall_v on_o he_o and_o so_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v in_o another_o case_n alij_fw-la atque_fw-la alij_fw-la alijs_fw-la atque_fw-la alijs_fw-la loquendi_fw-la formulis_fw-la usi_fw-la sunt_fw-la diverse_a man_n have_v frame_v diverse_a answer_n unto_o this_o point_n and_o i_o out_o of_o they_o all_o do_v with_o the_o most_o learned_a zanchius_n say_v dei_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o god_n can_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n quae_fw-la neque_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la
neque_fw-la sva_fw-la natura_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sunt_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v neither_o contrary_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n nor_o yet_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n simple_o impossible_a to_o be_v do_v god_n what_o thing_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n first_o of_o the_o first_o kind_n be_v all_o those_o action_n which_o though_o they_o may_v be_v do_v of_o the_o creature_n yet_o have_v they_o no_o place_n with_o god_n and_o such_o be_v to_o sin_n to_o move_v to_o die_v to_o walk_v to_o eat_v and_o all_o other_o humane_a act_n and_o so_o whatsoever_o do_v repugn_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n or_o be_v any_o way_n contrary_a to_o his_o essential_a or_o personal_a property_n because_o to_o be_v able_a to_o do_v these_o thing_n be_v to_o evert_v and_o destroy_v the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o god_n can_v imagine_v any_o folly_n because_o this_o do_v contradict_v his_o wisdom_n temp_n august_n ser_fw-mi 119._o the_o temp_n he_o can_v suffer_v any_o sin_n to_o go_v unpunished_a because_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o justice_n neither_o can_v he_o lie_v because_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o truth_n neither_o can_v he_o do_v but_o he_o must_v be_v just_a good_a wise_a pure_a invisible_a incorporeal_a &_o so_o forth_o not_o only_o because_o that_o to_o be_v able_a to_o do_v this_o will_v argue_v a_o defect_n of_o power_n but_o especial_o because_o the_o denial_n and_o sublation_n or_o take_v away_o of_o these_o property_n be_v the_o negation_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d for_o the_o take_n away_o of_o the_o essential_a property_n 3._o theodor._n dialog_n 3._o be_v the_o abolish_n of_o the_o nature_n say_v theodoret_n and_o therefore_o these_o and_o the_o like_a thing_n which_o do_v repugn_v with_o the_o essential_a or_o personal_a property_n of_o god_n can_v be_v do_v on_o god_n part_n nor_o by_o god_n though_o they_o may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o creature_n because_o in_o very_a deed_n he_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n will_v to_o do_v these_o thing_n for_o none_o can_v natural_o will_v nature_n that_o god_n can_v will_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o nature_n to_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o which_o natural_o he_o will_v to_o be_v as_o no_o man_n can_v natural_o will_v himself_o to_o be_v miserable_a because_o every_o man_n natural_o will_v felicity_n and_o therefore_o see_v god_n be_v natural_o wise_a true_a and_o good_a it_o be_v most_o absolute_o necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v always_o will_v wisdom_n truth_n and_o goodness_n and_o can_v possible_o will_v the_o contrary_a as_o theodoret_n do_v most_o excellent_o say_v dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la nihil_fw-la vult_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la suapte_v natura_fw-la insunt_fw-la potest_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la vult_fw-la &_o vult_fw-la quae_fw-la naturae_fw-la suae_fw-la apta_fw-la &_o convenientia_fw-la sunt_fw-la god_n can_v will_v any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o natural_o agreeable_a unto_o he_o he_o can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v supra_fw-la jdem_fw-la quo_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o he_o can_v will_v whatsoever_o be_v apt_a and_o agreeable_a to_o his_o nature_n second_o of_o the_o second_o kind_n be_v all_o those_o thing_n other_o how_o contradictory_n do_v destroy_v each_o other_o which_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n as_o for_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v together_o because_o all_o such_o thing_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sunt_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v simple_o and_o absolute_o impossible_a as_o contradictory_o repugn_v and_o so_o destroy_v one_o another_o and_o therefore_o can_v no_o way_n be_v do_v quia_fw-la res_fw-la talis_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la habere_fw-la rationem_fw-la factibilis_fw-la because_o such_o a_o thing_n have_v not_o the_o reason_n nor_o way_n nor_o possibility_n of_o be_v do_v as_o thomas_n say_v and_o therefore_o we_o do_v say_v that_o god_n can_v neither_o do_v nor_o will_v contrary_n as_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o in_o a_o nature_n absolute_o and_o every_o way_n simple_a can_v subsist_v synt_n trelcatius_n in_o thesi_fw-la de_fw-fr deo_fw-la &_o amand_n polan_n in_o synt_n nor_o yet_o contradictory_n as_o to_o make_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v which_o in_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n void_a and_o clear_a from_o all_o falsehood_n and_o most_o perfect_a in_o all_o truth_n can_v have_v no_o place_n say_v trelcatius_n and_o so_o we_o do_v affirm_v that_o god_n can_v make_v that_o a_o triangle_n shall_v be_v a_o triangle_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o have_v three_o angle_n or_o corner_n or_o that_o a_o triangle_n shall_v have_v three_o angle_n and_o not_o three_o angle_n that_o that_o which_o be_v while_o it_o be_v shall_v not_o be_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v make_v 10.27_o how_o all_o antiquity_n teach_v that_o god_n can_v do_v contradictory_n mark_v 10.27_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v make_v that_o a_o body_n shall_v be_v a_o true_a natural_a body_n and_o yet_o destitute_a and_o free_a from_o all_o those_o natural_a propriety_n which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v constitute_v the_o very_a be_v of_o the_o thing_n and_o without_o which_o the_o very_a definition_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v take_v away_o and_o all_o other_o such_o thing_n which_o do_v simple_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n and_o we_o find_v all_o man_n in_o all_o age_n to_o have_v confess_v and_o to_o have_v teach_v the_o same_o truth_n for_o venerable_a bede_n expound_v those_o word_n of_o mark_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a with_o god_n say_v it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o covetous_a &_o proud_a man_n can_v with_o their_o pride_n and_o covetousness_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n because_o this_o be_v impossible_a unto_o god_n because_o neither_o the_o covetous_a nor_o the_o proud_a as_o god_n himself_o do_v testify_v by_o the_o mouth_n 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33.19_o and_o so_o you_o see_v how_o abundant_o god_n be_v good_a eternal_o in_o himself_o general_o unto_o all_o and_o more_o especial_o unto_o his_o saint_n oh_o then_o let_v we_o not_o be_v like_o the_o egyptian_n that_o find_v out_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o river_n nilus_n but_o know_v not_o the_o spring_n from_o whence_o they_o issue_v let_v we_o not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o spring_n and_o fountain_n from_o whence_o we_o receive_v so_o many_o benefit_n god_n that_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v all_o our_o goodness_n to_o proceed_v from_o god_n and_o so_o many_o stream_n of_o goodness_n for_o this_o be_v but_o like_o the_o swine_n to_o eat_v the_o acorn_n that_o fall_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o never_o to_o behold_v the_o tree_n from_o whence_o they_o fall_v or_o to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o pen_n of_o nature_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v like_o the_o athenian_a altar_n wherein_o be_v engrave_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o the_o 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7._o &_o moral_a l._n 1._o c_o 33._o what_o moral_a truth_n be_v 1._o moral_o 2._o physical_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d truth_n be_v a_o virtue_n even_o place_v betwixt_o arrogancy_n and_o simulation_n or_o as_o cicero_n define_v it_o and_o which_o saint_n augustine_n hold_v to_o be_v the_o best_a definition_n of_o it_o veritas_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la immutata_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la futura_fw-la sunt_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la truth_n be_v that_o i._n e._n that_o virtue_n whereby_o thing_n past_a thing_n present_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v immutable_o relate_v as_o they_o be_v and_o this_o truth_n though_o it_o be_v in_o god_n or_o rather_o from_o god_n because_o he_o always_o say_v and_o relate_v thing_n immutable_o as_o they_o be_v yet_o be_v it_o not_o in_o he_o as_o in_o we_o because_o in_o we_o truth_n be_v a_o moral_a virtue_n whereby_o as_o by_o a_o habit_n we_o be_v propense_a and_o incline_v to_o show_v forth_o the_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v but_o in_o god_n it_o be_v not_o as_o a_o quality_n but_o a_o essential_a property_n whereby_o he_o be_v what_o he_o be_v and_o can_v no_o more_o leave_n to_o be_v or_o to_o relate_v truth_n than_o he_o can_v leave_v to_o be_v a_o god_n be_v what_o physical_a truth_n be_v in_o the_o second_o sense_n veritas_fw-la cuiuslibet_fw-la rei_fw-la est_fw-la proprietas_fw-la svi_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la stabilitum_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la the_o truth_n of_o every_o thing_n be_v the_o propriety_n of_o his_o be_v or_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v verum_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v true_a which_o be_v illud_fw-la enim_fw-la omnes_fw-la verum_fw-la dicunt_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la tale_n revera_fw-la est_fw-la 5._o aâgust_n soliââque_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 5._o quale_fw-la esse_fw-la videtur_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o all_o man_n say_v he_o affirm_v that_o to_o be_v true_a which_o be_v indeed_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v and_o that_o to_o be_v false_a which_o be_v not_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o the_o image_n of_o a_o man_n in_o a_o glass_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v a_o true_a image_n of_o a_o man_n yet_o be_v it_o a_o false_a man_n and_o so_o he_o be_v a_o false_a friend_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o true_a frâend_n and_o be_v not_o a_o most_o heavy_a sentence_n against_o they_o which_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n 2.9_o revel_v 2.9_o and_o be_v not_o but_o be_v of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n which_o say_v they_o be_v christian_n but_o serve_v not_o god_n and_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v just_a and_o honest_a man_n but_o inward_o be_v raven_a wolf_n because_o they_o be_v not_o what_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v do_v deceive_v themselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o they_o and_o therefore_o 1.6_o 1_o john_n 1.6_o nihil_fw-la prodest_fw-la illis_fw-la nomen_fw-la usurpare_fw-la alienum_fw-la &_o vocari_fw-la quod_fw-la 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