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prove_v and_o demonstrate_v the_o immutability_n and_o impedibility_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o god_n will_v and_o decree_n be_v absolute_a and_o inconditionate_n and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o grace_n determine_v man_n will_n against_o the_o pelagian_o and_o semipelagian_n gregorius_n ariminensis_n lay_v down_o 5_o proposition_n 165._o proposition_n 1._o nullus_fw-la est_fw-la praedestinatus_fw-la propter_fw-la bonum_fw-la usum_fw-la lib._n arbitrii_fw-la quem_fw-la deus_fw-la scivit_fw-la illum_fw-la habiturum_fw-la qualitercunque_fw-la consideretur_fw-la bonitas_fw-la ejus_fw-la 2._o nullus_fw-la est_fw-la praedestinatus_fw-la quia_fw-la prastitutus_fw-la finaliter_fw-la sore_n sine_fw-la obice_fw-la habituali_fw-la gratiae_fw-la 3._o quemcunque_fw-la deus_fw-la praedestinavit_fw-la gratis_o tantummodo_fw-la &_o misericorditer_fw-la praedestinavit_fw-la 4._o nullus_fw-la est_fw-la reprobatus_fw-la propter_fw-la malum_fw-la usum_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la quem_fw-la deus_fw-la praevidit_fw-la illum_fw-la habiturum_fw-la 5._o nullus_fw-la est_fw-la reprobatus_fw-la quia_fw-la praevisus_fw-la fore_fw-la finaliter_fw-la cum_fw-la obice_fw-la gratiae_fw-la sive_fw-la originali_fw-la sive_fw-la actuali_fw-la gregor_n ariminens_fw-la in_o senten_a fol._n 162._o deus_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la salvos_fw-la fire_n &_o ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la apostoli_fw-la dico_fw-la sicut_fw-la dicit_fw-la augustinus_n intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la distributionem_fw-la accommodam_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la sensus_fw-la deus_fw-la vult_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la salvos_fw-la fieri_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la qui_fw-la salvantur_fw-la salvos_fw-la fieri_fw-la nullâ—s_fw-la enim_fw-la nisi_fw-la eo_fw-la volente_fw-la salvatur_fw-la vel_fw-la
in_o praedâ—cato_fw-la verbo_fw-la fit_a distributio_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la singâ—lis_fw-la generum_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la generibus_fw-la singulorum_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la geneve_n &_o statu_fw-la hominum_fw-la vult_fw-la aliquos_fw-la salvos_fw-la fieri_fw-la greg._n ariminens_fw-la fol._n 165._o 1._o that_o no_o man_n be_v predestinate_v for_o the_o good_a use_n of_o freewill_n which_o god_n fore-knew_a that_o he_o shall_v have_v 2._o that_o no_o man_n be_v predestinate_v because_o he_o be_v fore-known_a to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n without_o let_v to_o habitual_a grace_n 3._o that_o whosoever_o god_n have_v predestinate_v he_o have_v merciful_o and_o most_o free_o predestinate_v 4._o that_o no_o man_n be_v reprobate_v for_o the_o ill_a use_n of_o free_a will_n which_o god_n do_v foresee_v he_o will_v be_v guilty_a of_o 5._o that_o no_o man_n be_v reprobate_v because_o he_o be_v foreknow_v to_o have_v final_o a_o impediment_n of_o grace_n whether_o 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exhortation_n or_o reprehension_n for_o say_v he_o though_o some_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n yet_o we_o know_v they_o not_o neither_o shall_v i_o say_v much_o in_o reference_n to_o or_o of_o the_o person_n engage_v in_o this_o controversy_n i_o know_v there_o be_v learned_a man_n of_o both_o persuasion_n only_o i_o wish_v that_o according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o judicious_a author_n the_o controversy_n may_v be_v so_o manage_v that_o there_o be_v no_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o peace_n and_o moderation_n for_o as_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n speak_v in_o this_o case_n 77._o case_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la tranquillè_fw-la &_o pacificè_fw-la moderatur_fw-la quod_fw-la sentir_fw-fr sed_fw-la statim_fw-la paratus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la contentiones_fw-la dissentiones_fw-la &_o scandala_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la non_fw-la habeat_fw-la haereticum_fw-la sensum_fw-la certissimè_fw-la habet_fw-la haereticum_fw-la animum_fw-la usher_n histor_n gotte_n pag._n 77._o he_o that_o do_v not_o quiet_o and_o peaceable_o moderate_v his_o judgement_n but_o be_v apt_a to_o fall_v into_o dissension_n and_o scandal_n though_o he_o have_v not_o a_o heretical_a sense_n yet_o he_o have_v a_o heretical_a mind_n 2._o that_o in_o the_o management_n of_o this_o cause_n there_o may_v be_v no_o reflection_n upon_o god_n himself_o as_o to_o say_v if_o it_o be_v so_o or_o so_o then_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n or_o then_o god_n be_v cruel_a or_o not_o sincere_a or_o not_o wise_a or_o not_o just_a etc._n etc._n for_o be_v not_o god_n able_a to_o make_v out_o his_o justice_n wisdom_n or_o sincerity_n though_o i_o understand_v it_o not_o augustin_n speak_v well_o unto_o this_o matter_n in_o one_o scripture_n say_v he_o it_o be_v say_v god_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n in_o another_o scripture_n it_o be_v say_v he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v 2._o save_v occurit_fw-la enim_fw-la cur_n pereant_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la aliqui_fw-la cum_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la deus_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la salvos_fw-la fieri_fw-la velit_fw-la &_o in_o aguitionem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la venire_fw-la deinde_fw-la cur_n rursus_fw-la induret_fw-la alios_fw-la misertus_fw-la aliorum_fw-la aut_fw-la quomodo_fw-la omnes_fw-la salvos_fw-la fieri_fw-la velit_fw-la homines_fw-la eum_fw-la ipse_fw-la nonnullos_fw-la ne_fw-la salventur_fw-la indurer_n hoc_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la humanam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la videtur_fw-la injustum_fw-la sed_fw-la quis_fw-la ita_fw-la desipiat_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la quis_fw-la ita_fw-la blasphemet_fw-la ut_fw-la dicat_fw-la de_fw-la justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la lege_fw-la humanae_fw-la justitiae_fw-la disputandum_fw-la quae_fw-la profectò_fw-la si_fw-la justitiae_fw-la dei_fw-la adversatur_fw-la injusta_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la enim_fw-la qui_fw-la sum_n iustùs_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la quod_fw-la qualitercunque_fw-la justum_fw-la est_fw-la manare_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la 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better_o then_o false_a witness_n but_o if_o there_o shall_v any_o word_n or_o line_n drop_n from_o their_o pen_n that_o may_v occasion_v such_o a_o citation_n let_v man_n take_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lion_n who_o far_o speak_v thus_o in_o this_o case_n 81._o case_n de_fw-fr caeteris_fw-la verò_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la infidelitate_fw-la atque_fw-la impietate_fw-la sva_fw-la perseverantes_fw-la sunt_fw-la perituri_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la autoritate_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la
he_o himself_o be_v also_o compass_v with_o infirmity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d potens_fw-la ibid._n beza_n gr._n annot_n in_o loc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hic_fw-la rursus_fw-la ad_fw-la affectus_fw-la pronitatem_fw-la referendum_fw-la est_fw-la grot._fw-la ibid._n i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o beza_n expound_v it_o aptus_fw-la &_o idoneus_fw-la one_o fit_a and_o meet_v to_o take_v compassion_n and_o so_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n our_o great_a highpriest_n render_v by_o his_o suffering_n have_v in_o his_o own_o person_n have_v experience_n of_o they_o he_o be_v make_v more_o compassionate_a towards_o other_o in_o like_a condition_n as_o the_o same_o apostle_n have_v it_o heb._n 4.15_o we_o have_v not_o a_o high_a priest_n which_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n but_o be_v in_o all_o point_v tempt_v like_a as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n all_o this_o we_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v truth_n surety_n 2_o christ_n give_v 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themselves_o for_o slave_n by_o pay_v the_o price_n of_o their_o redemption_n v._o 51_o 52._o sometime_o we_o find_v it_o in_o that_o other_o way_n redemption_n by_o power_n in_o this_o sense_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v the_o redeemer_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n who_o by_o a_o strong_a hand_n he_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n they_o remember_v that_o god_n be_v their_o rock_n and_o the_o high_a god_n their_o redeemer_n psal_n 78.35_o and_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n god_n be_v say_v to_o redeem_v the_o life_n of_o man_n by_o work_v temporal_a deliverance_n and_o salvation_n for_o they_o who_o redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n say_v david_n of_o himself_o psal_n 103.4_o he_o redeem_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n deliver_v israel_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n psal_n 106.10_o way_n christ_n redeem_v his_o people_n both_o these_o way_n q._n now_o in_o which_o of_o these_o sense_n shall_v we_o 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his_o people_n by_o his_o death_n death_n 2._o free_v they_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o merit_v for_o they_o by_o his_o death_n you_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n &_o gold_n from_o your_o vain_a conversation_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n say_v saint_n peter_n to_o the_o believer_n to_o who_o he_o write_v 1_o pet._n 1.18_o 19_o such_o be_v their_o conversation_n before_o their_o conversion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vain_a conversation_n they_o than_o walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n as_o paul_n say_v of_o the_o unbelieved_a gentile_n eph._n 4.17_o be_v give_v over_o to_o those_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n as_o he_o call_v sinful_a way_n and_o course_n eph._n 5.11_o do_v those_o thing_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o fruit_n but_o shame_n as_o he_o tell_v his_o roman_n rom._n 6.21_o such_o be_v their_o conversation_n before_o conversion_n a_o vain_a yea_o and_o a_o wicked_a 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v._o 22._o free_a though_o not_o from_o the_o in-being_a indwelling_a and_o work_v of_o sin_n yet_o from_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n for_n it_o so_o as_o though_o it_o do_v still_o abide_v in_o they_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o rule_v over_o they_o and_o thus_o be_v all_o believer_n make_v freeman_n and_o that_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3.17_o liberty_n as_o from_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o rigour_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n so_o much_o more_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n loc_fw-la libertatem_fw-la hic_fw-la intellige_fw-la a_o vitiis_fw-la grot._fw-la annot._fw-la ad_fw-la loc_fw-la which_o no_o long_o rule_v in_o the_o believer_n the_o
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have_v it_o 1_o pet._n 1.19_o o_o what_o love_n be_v this_o so_o a_o poor_a prisoner_n will_v look_v upon_o it_o shall_v another_o come_v and_o free_o engage_v for_o he_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n though_o it_o be_v but_o some_o small_a sum_n of_o ten_o or_o twenty_o pound_n which_o himself_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o have_v pay_v he_o will_v never_o forget_v this_o love_n what_o cause_n then_o have_v we_o to_o admire_v and_o adore_v this_o love_n which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v herein_o show_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o give_v himself_o to_o redeem_v we_o 2._o admire_v it_o he_o 2._o give_v thanks_o to_o he_o return_v unto_o he_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o for_o it_o this_o david_n call_v upon_o himself_o to_o do_v for_o his_o temporal_a redemption_n psal_n 103.1_o 2_o 4._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o 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