Pico della Mirandola, Conclusiones (1486) SectionsThe thirteen condemnedScholarshipMethod

Theological, against the common mode · thesis 4>22

Thesis 4>22

Latin

Dictum Apostoli dicentis Deus uult omnes homines saluos fieri positiue de uoluntate beneplaciti antecedente intelligenda est.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 21956

English

The Apostle's statement that God wills all men to be saved is to be taken, in its positive sense, only of God's antecedent will of good pleasure.

Sense checked; no further crux.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T06b; sense checked against farmer1998:22002; awaiting human check

Attribution: Pico's own opinion (section 4>, theological conclusions differing from the common way of the theologians) · Pico's stance: endorses

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