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Show of W11r 'nd PeAce t ~ni1C$1por, 11prm urgent occajion t: Where he alfo alr ~no~~f::~:;:;! legeth te!Hmonies out of Heredotus and t11r ad tfdetphol I [ocr ate 1 • 4· j. Er ipfum · f~Uere in req~pore, quid2m de Officiis fcribentes reClum putam CJ&trtl pro ~l.igario; ttliqllod mentiA'i~m hoodlum & miferlcor; voc•t~ 1 • IX. /\lot afl ufe of [peech ~ which may he "' k.._nown will be taken in ano-ther jenfe, is unlawff!tl. HAply fome Reconciliation of fo dif~ agreeing fentences rna y be. found · out from the larger or ftriCter acception of ,. The Tongue a ly, Neither do we here take a Jy , as it is not rmde falls from a man unwttti'laly * · as to tv 'f b b 0 , ' I' gut ~y, uc: Y and to tell a. ly , are difl:inau'tlht in Gel-a gllllty mmd. [" t b 1- k f 0 And~ No man tus . : ut we pea o chat, which is iSlo becen- knowmgly uttered with a llgnification fu.r'd fur l'yi~, that agrees not with the concepti.)n of the fw. 11~ fpe1~k1ethh mind, whether in underftandina or in a 1e,w uc 1 e '11' F 1 · h · fi 0 , · thinkcth crue; Wl ~ng. qr , t 1at wh1c IS rft and tm-b ~caufe, as for medtatly fhewed by words and the 1tke his pan,he de- notes, are the conceptions of the mind: ce v~ch no~, Therefore, he doth not ly , who lpea .. buc ts decc1- k h [; 1- I . . ved. Auguft de et a a !e ~ 1mg , that he thtnketh to be verb, A?ofi: true; but_, who fpeaketh a thing true in· Strm: ~s. & deed, whtch yet he thinketh falfc, He lyEnchlr .. c. u. eth. It is then the fallity of llanification, t GelllUs I.~~· which we require to the com~on n:Hure c. I r . .SMentrrJ f l . & Mtndacium o a Y• Whence It foll~ws , when any diem, word or fentenc~ is equivocal and admit~ teth more lignifications than one , ( whe~ therfrom vulgar ufe, or cuflon'l of art , or fome feme intelligible figure) then,if the minds Conception agrecth to one of thofe fignicatiou~ , a ·1 y is not made though it rna y be thoJght the hearer will take it another way t· Tti.le indeed it is 7 fuch a fpeech i" So Abra~Am rafulb ufed is n0t to be approv·d ; but it fpoflke captth-. h 11 d b - OU y With IS may e onene y the cau!es annexed to ferv:mrs as it; vi>z.--. lf it penein ~o the infhuction Ambrol: rakes of him that is committed to our care , or it and ap-to the avoyding an injurious queflion. proves it: • Cl 'llh' rlfh 1 · l fwhomGrau. lrtn 1m1e at 1 gtven us an examp co an follews the former fort, when he faid, Our friend po{i.c; (iq;ttliLa. r..arus fleepeth , which the Apoflles bet. cauf• u, receivedas if 'twere fpoker.t oftakinghisq. ~. reft in fleep. And, what he had faid about )o, u. 11 ' < reftoring the Ternple,meaning it ofhjs Bo~ Jo. :.. ~o, 1. 1: dy, be knew the Jews underHood of the ) Temple prop~rly_catled fo, So, when he Luc. 2-1 •3°· pronif('d to the Apofll~s twelve feats· of honour and next unfo the King, after the manner of the Princes of Tribes among . - the Hehrew1 (and elfwhere, the drinkina Mattb. ~6,2.5. ofn-ewwine in his ~athersKingdqm), lfe · fee~s co have known. well enough:, that • . , this would not othe,:wiie' be ttaken by them , than of fome Kin adorn of this life; Aer.. •• 6. with hope whereof theyt> were full, to the ' very moment of Cbrift' s Afc~nlion into Heaven. The fame our lord, by the 'Am·. ~Ages of Parables fpeaks unto the people, that heai·ing ,they migh~ ·not under(tand him; that is , unlefs they did bring · iucli attention and docility , as ·was meet. An T . "!t 1 f h 1 1 - b . acJr.Ann;u, cxamp eo t e ater on may egtven out 6• of |