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genesis_n where_o it_o be_v write_v that_o god_n create_v two_o great_a light_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n also_o so_o that_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o say_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v great_a than_o all_o the_o star_n but_o in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o unquestionable_a demonstration_n that_o this_o be_v false_a we_o ought_v not_o say_v this_o saint_n obstinate_o to_o maintain_v the_o literal_a sense_n but_o find_v out_o another_o conformable_a to_o that_o truth_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n as_o to_o say_v that_o the_o word_n great_a light_n signify_v only_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o and_o not_o the_o greatness_n of_o her_o body_n consider_v in_o itself_o shall_v we_o do_v otherwise_o we_o shall_v derogate_v from_o the_o veneration_n due_a to_o the_o scripture_n nay_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v to_o expose_v it_o to_o the_o contempt_n