Thomas Aquinas, merely arose out of St. Thomas's modesty, and his desire not to seem openly to controvert St. Augustin "voluisse Divus Thomas pro sua modestia subterfugere vim argumenti potius quam aperte Augustinum inconstantiae arguere."

See Super apostolica sed declario edita per Augustinum Alveldensem Bl.; E. S. Cyprian, Nütsliche Urkunden, Leipzig, 1718, II S. 160 f. Luther's famulus. "Ich werde meinem Bruder Famulus anstellen." To Spalatin already on May 5th. "Contra Romanistam fratrem Augustinū, Alulden. Fran-ciscanū Leipaica Canonis Biblici publicū lictorē eiusdem. F. Joānes Lonicerus. Augustinianus.

He suggests that the approval of their allegorising interpretations by St. Thomas Aquinas, merely arose out of St. Thomas's modesty, and his desire not to seem openly to controvert St. Augustin "voluisse Divus Thomas pro sua modestia subterfugere vim argumenti potius quam aperte Augustinum inconstantiae arguere." Lib. And in chapter xii. 3, Suarez further observes: