Sentence:  He does not mean to say that <WSD>Adam</WSD> lost the similitude of God and his immortality through the fall ; for he was created not exactly immortal , nor yet exactly mortal , but capable of immortality as well as of mortality . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race