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1 From the sole necessity of the essence of God it 2 follows that God is the cause of himself (Prop. xi.) and of all 3 things (Prop. xvi. and Coroll.). Wherefore the power of God, by 4 which he and all things are and act, is identical with his 5 essence. Q.E.D. 6 7