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the_o soul_n whereby_o we_o discern_v or_o distinguish_v just_a from_o unjust_a truth_n from_o falsehood_n as_o sweet_a be_v distinguish_v from_o bitter_a by_o the_o pallate_n be_v elegant_o call_v the_o pallate_n of_o the_o soul_n can_v my_o taste_n discern_v the_o hebrew_n be_v can_v my_o taste_n cognatio_fw-la taste_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scriptura_fw-la saepe_fw-la linguae_fw-la faucibus_fw-la manibus_fw-la tribuit_fw-la quod_fw-la man_n it_o be_v &_o intellectus_fw-la proprium_fw-la est_fw-la sc_fw-la med_a tari_fw-la &_o intelligere_fw-la magna_fw-la est_fw-la rationis_fw-la &_o orationis_fw-la cognatio_fw-la understand_v perverse_a thing_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o ascribe_v understanding_n not_o only_o to_o the_o sense_n but_o also_o to_o the_o tongue_n and_o sometime_o to_o the_o hand_n understanding_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o tongue_n in_o the_o place_n before_o name_v psal_n 52._o where_o the_o tongue_n be_v say_v to_o the_o vice_n mischief_n the_o tongue_n properly_z can_v devise_v the_o tongue_n do_v but_o utter_a mischief_n it_o be_v the_o mind_n or_o heart_n that_o devise_v the_o shop_n be_v within_o where_o mischief_n be_v forge_v and_o frame_v yet_o the_o contrivance_n of_o it_o be_v in_o that_o text_n give_v to_o the_o tongue_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a reason_n of_o it_o why_o the_o holy_a ghost_n attribute_n the_o work_n of_o the_o understanding_n to_o the_o tongue_n hand_n or_o sense_n first_o there_o be_v a_o great_a affinity_n between_o reason_n and_o speech_n and_o therefore_o the_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o speech_n be_v honour_v with_o the_o work_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o affinity_n between_o reason_n and_o speech_n that_o no_o creature_n void_a of_o reason_n can_v speak_v speech_n be_v a_o peculiar_a property_n of_o the_o rational_a creature_n speech_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o immediate_a issue_n or_o birth_n of_o reason_n word_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o bear_v at_o the_o tongue_n and_o word_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o mind_n we_o may_v see_v what_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o mind_n by_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o tongue_n the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n when_o he_o speak_v himself_o come_v out_o at_o his_o mouth_n and_o therefore_o before_o a_o man_n speak_v he_o meditate_v meditation_n be_v the_o conception_n of_o word_n as_o speak_v be_v the_o production_n of_o they_o thus_o the_o lord_n charge_v joshua_n chap._n 1._o 8._o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n but_o thou_o shall_v meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n one_o will_v think_v it_o shall_v rather_o have_v be_v say_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v meditate_v therein_o or_o if_o not_o cut_v of_o thy_o mouth_n than_o verba_fw-la ita_fw-la meditaberis_fw-la ut_fw-la exipsa_fw-la cogitation_n mentis_fw-la 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that_o the_o great_a blessing_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o young_a son_n and_o so_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 78_o 72._o speak_v of_o david_n reign_n and_o government_n say_v he_o govern_v they_o by_o the_o skillfulness_n of_o his_o hand_n the_o hebrew_n be_v by_o the_o understanding_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o more_o the_o understanding_n of_o volâ—rum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o intelligentiis_fw-la manuum_fw-la vel_fw-la volâ—rum_fw-la his_o hand_n or_o as_o one_o render_v it_o the_o discretion_n of_o his_o hand_n or_o the_o prudency_n of_o his_o palm_n ascribe_v all_o kind_n of_o political_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n unto_o david_n david_n in_o the_o outward_a administration_n of_o the_o kingdom_n act_v with_o so_o much_o reason_n and_o justice_n that_o his_o very_a hand_n be_v say_v to_o understand_v his_o hand_n understand_v more_o than_o the_o head_n of_o other_o prince_n as_o david_n hand_n so_o job_n pallate_n or_o taite_n have_v a_o understanding_n can_v my_o pallate_n understand_v yet_o further_o it_o be_v frequent_a in_o scripture_n metaphorical_o to_o translate_v thing_n which_o be_v only_o act_v or_o apprehend_v by_o the_o inward_a sense_n to_o the_o outward_a taste_v proper_o be_v of_o meat_n and_o drink_n the_o humour_n or_o moisture_n which_o be_v in_o meat_n suitable_a to_o the_o salivall_n humour_n in_o the_o mouth_n cause_v pleasantness_n of_o taste_n here_o job_n speak_v of_o doctrine_n or_o of_o action_n can_v my_o taste_n discern_v perverse_a thing_n if_o a_o thing_n be_v perverse_o or_o proper_o true_o or_o false_o speak_v can_v i_o taste_v it_o quick_o and_o hence_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o object_n of_o taste_n as_o to_o milk_n and_o to_o strong_a meat_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 2._o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n have_v feed_v you_o with_o milk_n and_o not_o with_o meat_n that_o be_v with_o easy_a and_o common_a truth_n not_o with_o the_o more_o mysterious_a part_n of_o 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tempt_v in_o the_o day_n but_o as_o he_o have_v a_o power_n give_v he_o but_o permit_v he_o cause_v sometime_o sinful_a and_o five_o dream_n as_o augustine_n bewail_v in_o the_o ten_o book_n of_o his_o confession_n sometime_o terrible_a and_o troublesome_a 30._o aug._n confess_v li._n 10._o ca._n 30._o dream_n sometime_o treacherous_a and_o delude_a dream_n it_o be_v by_o some_o conceive_a that_o the_o dream_n of_o pilat_n wife_n mat._n 27._o 19_o be_v from_o the_o devil_n she_o come_v to_o pilate_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o just_a man_n for_o say_v she_o i_o have_v suffer_v many_o thing_n this_o night_n in_o a_o dream_n because_o of_o he_o the_o reason_n why_o some_o conceive_v that_o dream_n be_v from_o the_o devil_n be_v this_o because_o thereby_o satan_n will_v have_v hinder_v the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o die_v and_o so_o by_o save_v he_o will_v have_v destroy_v we_o all_o i_o will_v not_o assert_v this_o 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