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phil._n 2.9_o certain_o there_o be_v a_o cause_n for_o the_o infliction_n of_o this_o punishment_n sin_n it_o be_v which_o make_v that_o liberum_fw-la animal_n ames_n ames_n that_o have_v liberam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la &_o arbitrium_fw-la that_o majestical_a creature_n who_o only_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o freewill_n and_o arbitrement_n thus_o to_o be_v captivate_v to_o and_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o base_a disaffection_n of_o his_o soul_n his_o unbelief_n his_o pride_n his_o despair_n his_o overcuriosity_n in_o pry_v into_o god_n secret_a knowledge_n 1._o inst_z l._n 1._o with_o many_o other_o sin_n which_o calvin_n and_o other_o divine_n reckon_v up_o in_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o apple_n or_o fig_n which_o for_o all_o it_o hang_v so_o high_a on_o the_o tree_n cause_v man_n arborem_fw-la inversam_fw-la thus_o to_o fall_v some_o imagine_v about_o autumn_n the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n i_o be_o sure_a he_o have_v bring_v forth_o little_a or_o no_o fruit_n be_v arbour_n not_o only_a nata_fw-la but_o sata_fw-la between_o the_o four_o great_a water_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n 10.7_o gen._n 2._o b._n of_o wells_n in_o ps_n 1._o luke_n 10.7_o which_o bring_v he_o into_o bondage_n and_o make_v he_o that_o be_v free_a become_v a_o servant_n at_o least_o if_o not_o a_o slave_n and_o sure_o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o hire_n say_v the_o evangelist_n from_o christ_n but_o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o agree_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o service_n now_o adam_n and_o so_o consequent_o his_o whole_a posterity_n for_o as_o be_v the_o root_n so_o be_v the_o branch_n which_o have_v this_o sin_n not_o only_o by_o imitation_n aust_n aust_n which_o be_v the_o error_n of_o the_o pelagian_o but_o by_o propagation_n to_o the_o nature_n itself_o be_v corrupt_v and_o for_o this_o act_n of_o infamy_n man_n be_v too_o famous_a for_o this_o unworthy_a act_n worthy_a of_o a_o recompense_n of_o pay_n for_o his_o work_n 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