What central idea that erasmus strived to achieve is implicit in this quotation?

What central idea that Erasmus strived to achieve is implicit in this quotation?

"God made man from the beginning," but also from the expression, "And left him in the hand of his own counsel."  

For in that state, man was able to deal with things according to his own choice, in that they were subjected to him; and this is called man's counsel, as distinct from God's counsel.

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