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sancti_fw-la concilium_fw-la astrologiam_fw-la docere_fw-la it_o be_v not_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o teach_v we_o astronomy_n 136._o but_o be_v to_o propound_v a_o doctrine_n that_o concern_v the_o most_o rude_a and_o simple_a people_n he_o do_v both_o by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n conform_v himself_o unto_o their_o phrase_n and_o conceit_n lest_o any_o shall_v think_v to_o excuse_v his_o own_o ignorance_n with_o the_o pretence_n of_o difficulty_n as_o man_n common_o do_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v deliver_v after_o a_o learned_a and_o sublime_a manner_n thus_o zanchi_n 1._o likewise_o moses_n majorem_fw-la rationem_fw-la habuit_fw-la nostri_fw-la humanÃque_fw-la judicij_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o moses_n call_v the_o moon_n a_o great_a light_n he_o have_v a_o more_o especial_a reference_n to_o man_n opinion_n of_o it_o than_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o because_o he_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o such_o who_o do_v usual_o judge_v rather_o by_o their_o sense_n than_o by_o their_o reason_n nor_o will_v that_o distinction_n of_o fromondus_n and_o other_o avoid_v this_o interpretation_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o magnum_fw-la materiale_n which_o refer_v to_o the_o bulk_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o magnum_fw-la formale_a which_o import_v the_o greatness_n of_o its_o light_n for_o we_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v real_o unto_o we_o a_o great_a light_n than_o any_o of_o the_o star_n or_o than_o all_o of_o they_o together_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o but_o be_v in_o its_o self_n a_o big_a light_n than_o this_o and_o therefore_o when_o we_o say_v this_o speech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o its_o appearance_n we_o do_v not_o oppose_v this_o to_o reality_n but_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o this_o reality_n be_v not_o absolute_a and_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o but_o only_o relative_a and_o in_o reference_n to_o we_o i_o may_v say_v a_o candle_n be_v a_o 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evidence_n unto_o we_o that_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o only_o not_o speak_v exact_o in_o these_o subtle_a and_o more_o secret_a point_n of_o philosophy_n but_o also_o in_o the_o ordinary_a obvious_a number_n of_o thing_n do_v conform_v unto_o common_a custom_n and_o often_o use_v the_o round_a number_n for_o the_o whole_a 4_o it_o be_v yet_o object_v by_o 2._o another_o adversary_n that_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v reveal_v unto_o we_o this_o secret_a in_o nature_n because_o neither_o archimedes_n nor_o any_o other_o have_v then_o find_v it_o out_o i_o reply_v and_o why_o then_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o the_o scripture_n must_v needs_o inform_v we_o of_o the_o earth_n motion_n when_o as_o neither_o pythagoras_n nor_o copernicus_n nor_o any_o else_o have_v then_o discover_v it_o 5_o in_o take_v the_o compass_n of_o this_o vessel_n ibid._n they_o measure_v somewhat_o below_o the_o brim_n where_o it_o be_v narrow_a than_o at_o the_o top_n 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heaven_n isaiah_n 13._o 5._o and_o in_o another_o place_n from_o the_o side_n of_o the_o heaven_n deut._n 4._o 32._o all_o which_o phrase_n do_v plain_o allude_v unto_o the_o error_n of_o vulgar_a capacity_n say_v sanctius_n which_o hereby_o be_v better_o instruct_v 5._o than_o it_o will_v be_v by_o more_o proper_a expression_n thus_o likewise_o because_o ignorant_a people_n can_v well_o apprehend_v how_o so_o great_a a_o weight_n as_o the_o sea_n and_o land_n shall_v hang_v alone_o in_o the_o open_a air_n without_o be_v found_v upon_o some_o basis_n to_o uphold_v it_o therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n also_o do_v scripture_n apply_v itself_o unto_o their_o conceit_n 4._o where_o it_o often_o mention_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n 25._o which_o phrase_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o do_v manifest_o allude_v unto_o man_n imagination_n in_o this_o kind_n thus_o also_o the_o common_a people_n usual_o conceive_v the_o earth_n to_o be_v upon_o the_o water_n because_o when_o they_o 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hand_n or_o the_o left_a which_o do_v not_o imply_v say_v 67._o scaliger_n any_o absolute_a difference_n in_o such_o place_n but_o be_v speak_v mere_o in_o reference_n to_o man_n estimation_n and_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o those_o people_n for_o who_o the_o scripture_n be_v first_o pen_v thus_o because_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jewish_a rabbi_n that_o man_n be_v create_v with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o east_n therefore_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v ant_n or_o the_o east_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d post_n or_o the_o west_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dextra_fw-la or_o the_o south_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinistra_fw-la or_o the_o north._n you_o may_v see_v all_o of_o they_o put_v together_o in_o that_o place_n of_o job_n behold_v i_o go_v forward_o and_o he_o be_v not_o there_o 9_o and_o backward_o but_o i_o can_v perceive_v he_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n where_o he_o do_v work_v but_o i_o can_v behold_v he_o he_o hide_v 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