God lends merit to creatures through grace.

Divine Attributes Forgiveness & Mercy

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1.Humans can move their wills toward the good.
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2.When a will is in accord with God's will, God may — but is not required to — grant grace.
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3.God's generosity toward a rightly-directed will is the mechanism by which congruent merit is established.
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With any instance of lending, Wyclif explains, the lender seeks assurance that the borrower truly deserves what is to be lent. Human desert of the dominium they are lent is a matter of some complexity involving examination of the theological concept of grace. When a temporal lord lends his subject according to the subject's worthiness, the subject's merit is commensurable with the lord's, and the mutual agreement defining the loan can be made according to the respective merit of each party. The

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Perspectives: 1 (1 for, 0 against)
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