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among_o you_o of_o atruth_n s._n chrysostome_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o for_o a_o man_n to_o come_v in_o and_o see_v one_o speak_v of_o greek_a another_o persian_a as_o it_o be_v to_o hear_v the_o secret_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n and_o whether_o he_o come_v in_o to_o try_v with_o a_o evil_a mind_n or_o with_o a_o sound_a one_o and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v this_o or_o that_o for_o this_o be_v much_o more_o terrible_a and_o useful_a than_o that_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o allege_v nebuchadnezar_n act_v fall_v down_o before_o daniel_n upon_o the_o discovery_n of_o his_o dream_n two_o 47._o and_o that_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n reveal_v of_o secret_n be_v a_o thing_n require_v at_o their_o prophet_n hand_n by_o the_o way_n we_o may_v perceive_v by_o that_o which_o saul_n and_o his_o father_n servant_n do_v 1._o sam._n ix_o 6._o repair_v to_o samuel_n to_o inquire_v of_o his_o father_n ass_n that_o be_v stray_v from_o whence_o we_o must_v 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for_o thus_o he_o write_v upon_o these_o word_n he_o that_o speak_v in_o a_o strange_a language_n edifi_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o how_o if_o he_o know_v not_o what_o he_o say_v but_o thus_o far_o he_o speak_v of_o those_o that_o understand_v what_o they_o say_v but_o know_v not_o how_o to_o express_v it_o to_o other_o but_o the_o word_n of_o theodoret_n be_v thus_o in_o the_o greek_a of_o oecumenius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v he_o mean_v by_o spirit_n the_o spiritual_a grace_n but_o by_o understanding_n the_o declaration_n and_o interpretation_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v by_o thus_o expound_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v a_o meaning_n understand_v he_o seem_v to_o reconcile_v the_o text_n with_o that_o afore_o without_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o understand_v not_o what_o they_o speak_v in_o strange_a language_n according_a to_o which_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v this_o interpretation_n my_o 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