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this_o behalf_n god_n absolute_a sovereignty_n over_o his_o creature_n to_o do_v therewith_o whatsoever_o it_o please_v he_o contumeliam_fw-la he_o aug._n de_fw-fr praedsi_fw-la &_o great_a c._n 16._o humanum_fw-la genus_fw-la quod_fw-la creatum_fw-la primitus_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la nihilo_fw-la non_fw-la cum_fw-la debita_fw-la mortis_fw-la et_fw-la peccati_fw-la origine_fw-la nasceretur_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_v creator_n omnipotens_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la noâ—nullos_fw-la damnare_fw-la vellet_fw-la interitum_fw-la quis_fw-la omnipotenti_fw-la creatori_fw-la diceret_fw-la quare_fw-la fecisti_fw-la sic_fw-la qui_fw-la enim_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la essent_fw-la esse_fw-la donaverat_fw-la quo_fw-la fine_fw-la essent_fw-la habuit_fw-la potestatem_fw-la nec_fw-la dicerent_fw-la caeteri_fw-la cur_n paribus_fw-la omnium_fw-la meritis_fw-la divinum_fw-la discreparet_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la quia_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habet_fw-la figulus_fw-la luti_fw-la ex_fw-la eadem_fw-la massa_fw-la facere_fw-la aliud_fw-la quidem_fw-la vas_fw-la in_o honorem_fw-la aliud_fw-la veròin_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la if_o mankind_n say_v
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