Anf-03 v.v.xii Pg 10
Gen. i. 21, 22.
—because, of course, of their very great goodness; certainly not because they were evil, or very evil. Change is therefore admissible in Matter; and this being the case, it has lost its condition of eternity; in short,6255 6255 Denique.
its beauty is decayed in death.6256 6256 That is, of course, by its own natural law.
Eternity, however, cannot be lost, because it cannot be eternity, except by reason of its immunity from loss. For the same reason also it is incapable of change, inasmuch as, since it is eternity, it can by no means be changed.
