Note (return) — Chapter XII
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(iv.) He is immovable and ever abideth the same; since otherwise he could not be the absolute mover, and the cause of all becoming, if he were subject to change. 750 God is impassive and unalterable (ἀπαθὴϛ καὶ ὰναλλοίωτον); for all such notions as are involved in passion or alteration are outside the sphere of the Divine existence. 751