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and_o will_v to_o raise_v she_o again_o she_o be_v not_o dead_a but_o only_o in_o a_o sleep_n verum_fw-la dixit_fw-la dominus_fw-la say_v s._n augustine_n non_fw-la est_fw-la mortua_fw-la pvella_fw-la sed_fw-la dormit_fw-la sed_fw-la illi_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la poterat_fw-la 44._o excitari_fw-la christ_n say_v true_o the_o maid_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o sleep_v to_o wit_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o raise_v she_o again_o so_o as_o by_o this_o reservation_n s._n augustine_n defend_v we_o christ_n proposition_n from_o falsity_n &_o consequent_o acknowledge_v such_o equivocation_n in_o our_o saviour_n speech_n as_o we_o treat_v of_o for_o as_o christ_n be_v ask_v whether_o the_o maid_n be_v dead_a and_o he_o answer_v no_o say_v no_o untruth_n for_o that_o the_o negative_a no_n fall_v not_o upon_o the_o word_n utter_v only_o but_o upon_o his_o whole_a meaning_n partly_o utter_v and_o partly_o reserve_v to_o wit_n that_o she_o be_v not_o dead_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n and_o will_v to_o raise_v she_o again_o even_o so_o our_o no_n to_o that_o demand_n whether_o i_o be_v a_o priest_n or_o no_o fall_v not_o only_o upon_o the_o word_n utter_v or_o question_n of_o the_o demaunder_n for_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v false_a but_o upon_o the_o whole_a proposition_n as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a 30._o i_o may_v allege_v almost_o innumerable_a place_n to_o this_o effect_n as_o that_o of_o christ_n in_o s._n johns_n gospel_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o eat_n of_o his_o flesh_n if_o any_o shall_v at_o of_o this_o 6._o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v forever_o and_o again_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o yet_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o contrary_a whosoever_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n or_o drink_v the_o cup_n of_o our_o lord_n unworthy_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o further_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o do_v eat_v 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use_v these_o 〈◊〉_d by_o amphibology_n &_o equivocal_a speech_n whereas_o the_o other_o of_o worse_a mind_n make_v no_o scruple_n to_o lie_v at_o all_o 81._o and_o i_o will_v in_o this_o point_n ask_v my_o adversary_n thomas_n morton_n this_o case_n that_o if_o a_o great_a man_n in_o england_n who_o favour_n he_o much_o desire_v and_o esteem_v and_o yet_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o lend_v he_o money_n for_o that_o he_o know_v he_o to_o spend_v much_o and_o not_o to_o hold_v payment_n of_o his_o debt_n to_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n if_o this_o great_a man_n i_o say_v demand_v he_o whether_o he_o have_v fyve_o hundred_o pound_n to_o lend_v he_o &_o suppose_v that_o morton_n he_o have_v they_o but_o loath_a to_o lend_v or_o loose_v they_o what_o will_v he_o do_v or_o answer_v in_o this_o case_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o mean_n but_o either_o to_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v they_o and_o thereby_o loose_v they_o by_o lend_v or_o deny_v that_o he_o have_v they_o &_o thereby_o 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creature_n in_o like_a occasion_n of_o defence_n 82._o and_o for_o somuch_o as_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o wit_n be_v the_o chief_n armour_n and_o weapon_n of_o mankind_n there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o a_o man_n may_v even_o by_o law_n of_o nature_n itself_o extend_v the_o same_o to_o all_o way_n of_o defence_n that_o may_v be_v without_o offence_n of_o god_n law_n and_o therefore_o see_v that_o we_o have_v show_v before_o that_o doubtful_a or_o amphibologicall_a speech_n that_o have_v a_o true_a meaning_n in_o the_o speaker_n understanding_n and_o be_v use_v by_o he_o not_o to_o deceive_v or_o hurt_v but_o to_o defend_v himself_o be_v noly_a or_o falsehood_n at_o all_o and_o consequent_o be_v lawful_a it_o can_v be_v reprehensible_a in_o just_a occasion_n to_o use_v the_o same_o and_o i_o say_v in_o just_a occasion_n according_a to_o the_o explication_n thereof_o before_o set_v down_o which_o afterward_o in_o like_a use_v manner_n shall_v more_o particular_o be_v declare_v for_o that_o without_o just_a cause_n as_o in_o confession_n of_o our_o faith_n common_a conversation_n mutual_a traffic_n and_o the_o like_o where_o prejudice_n thereby_o may_v grow_v to_o any_o man_n or_o to_o the_o common_a credit_n of_o deal_v there_o may_v they_o not_o be_v use_v as_o often_o have_v be_v say_v 83._o now_o then_o to_o return_v to_o our_o example_n of_o thomas_n morton_n and_o his_o fyve_o hundred_o pound_n i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o he_o will_v answer_v the_o noble_a man_n that_o he_o have_v they_o not_o though_o they_o lie_v in_o his_o chest_n understand_v by_o force_n of_o equivocation_n though_o never_o somuch_o detest_v by_o his_o soul_n as_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v they_o not_o to_o lend_v he_o or_o not_o in_o his_o purse_n or_o not_o so_o as_o he_o can_v spare_v they_o or_o some_o other_o like_o reservation_n which_o we_o say_v that_o without_o a_o lie_n he_o may_v use_v and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o either_o with_o a_o lie_n or_o without_o a_o lie_n he_o will_v practise_v it_o if_o i_o be_v not_o deceive_v in_o my_o opinion_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o conscience_n in_o that_o behalf_n 84._o the_o like_a case_n may_v be_v propose_v of_o his_o wife_n if_o he_o have_v any_o or_o of_o any_o other_o marry_v woman_n who_o be_v demand_v by_o her_o jealous_a husband_n whether_o propose_v she_o have_v be_v false_a unto_o he_o or_o no_o if_o she_o say_v yea_o and_o confess_v the_o truth_n there_o go_v her_o honour_n and_o temporal_a life_n therein_o but_o if_o she_o say_v no_o &_o make_v a_o lie_n there_o go_v the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o her_o soul_n what_o will_v you_o m._n morton_n counsel_v she_o to_o do_v in_o this_o case_n if_o you_o 〈◊〉_d her_o ghostly_a father_n to_o