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â—â—nem_fw-la chrys_n in_o eph._n hom._n 1._o damasâ—_n fid_fw-we orthod_n l._n 2._o c._n 29._o &_o count_v manich._n ad_fw-la â—â—nem_fw-la &_o cons_n non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la respectu_fw-la omnium_fw-la volitorum_fw-la sed_fw-la solum_fw-la respectu_fw-la â—orum_fw-la quae_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la pendent_fw-la ex_fw-la lib._n arbitrio_fw-la creaturae_fw-la 2._o voluntas_fw-la antecedens_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la qua_fw-la deus_fw-la vult_fw-la hominis_fw-la salutem_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la est_fw-la &_o qua_fw-la illum_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la ordinat_fw-la &_o media_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la necessaria_fw-la praeparat_fw-la quibus_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la hominem_fw-la steterit_fw-la salutem_fw-la assequatur_fw-la 3._o non_fw-la semper_fw-la voluntas_fw-la antecedens_fw-la &_o consequens_fw-la circa_fw-la objecta_fw-la contraria_fw-la versantur_fw-la sed_fw-la potest_fw-la idem_fw-la objectum_fw-la esse_fw-la volitum_fw-la à _fw-la 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