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5._o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o hence_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o determine_v to_o decree_v to_o ordain_v a_o thing_n before_o a_o man_n do_v it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v a_o term_n and_o end_n and_o beside_o the_o manner_n and_o rule_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o prescript_n whereby_o action_n be_v moderate_v in_o order_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o be_v take_v of_o the_o grecian_n for_o to_o ordain_v and_o destinate_a so_o destinare_fw-la with_o the_o latin_n signify_v to_o design_n decree_n appoint_v as_o in_o caesar_n the_o thing_n be_v not_o do_v which_o he_o have_v destinate_a that_o be_v decree_v to_o do_v and_o cicero_n in_o his_o office_n of_o damon_n and_o pythias_n pythagorean_n when_o dionysius_n have_v destinate_a to_o one_o of_o they_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n and_o he_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o die_v have_v require_v etc._n etc._n and_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-la divinat_fw-la he_o say_v the_o god_n be_v beneficial_a to_o mankind_n and_o know_v what_o thing_n be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v by_o they_o that_o be_v destinate_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o bude_n witness_v page_n 710._o but_o because_o the_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o design_v with_o himself_o 15._o act_n 15._o he_o have_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v from_o everlasting_a for_o all_o his_o work_n be_v know_v unto_o he_o from_o eternity_n that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v nothing_o else_o then_o to_o appoint_v from_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o before_o the_o world_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n express_o say_v 1._o cor._n 2._o we_o speak_v that_o hide_a wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v which_o god_n have_v from_o eternity_n decree_v or_o destinate_a to_o reveal_v to_o our_o glory_n therefore_o if_o the_o 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and_o people_n of_o israel_n assemble_v together_o against_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n and_o thy_o counsel_n have_v 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d predestinate_v to_o be_v do_v wherefore_o omit_v also_o this_o most_o general_a signification_n writer_n common_o more_o strict_o do_v speak_v and_o judge_v of_o predestination_n sigfication_n the_o 2._o sigfication_n second_o therefore_o predestination_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v consider_v of_o some_o man_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o in_o general_a it_o respect_v reasonable_a creature_n that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v or_o damn_v to_o wit_n angel_n and_o man_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o some_o angel_n be_v elect_v some_o reprobate_n 1._o tim._n 5.21_o and_o matth._n 25.41_o where_o eternal_a fire_n be_v say_v to_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n to_o wit_n reprobate_a spirit_n even_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o be_v express_o speak_v in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o the_o elect_a and_o predestination_n after_o this_o sort_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o the_o foreordain_v of_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n either_o to_o salvation_n or_o to_o destruction_n eternal_a to_o be_v predestinate_v aqui._n thom._n aqui._n write_v thomas_n part_n 1._o quaest_n 23._o art_n 1._o as_o well_o agree_v to_o angel_n as_o to_o man_n albeit_o they_o be_v never_o miserable_a for_o it_o be_v not_o material_a in_o respect_n of_o predestination_n whether_o one_o be_v predestinate_v unto_o eternal_a life_n from_o the_o state_n of_o misery_n or_o no_o as_o it_o matter_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o make_v one_o white_a whether_o he_o that_o be_v white_v be_v black_a pale_a or_o red_a three_o in_o speak_v of_o the_o predestination_n of_o man_n only_o word_n the_o 3._o signification_n and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n
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