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A42543 A bridle for the tongue, or, A treatise of ten sins of the tongue ... shewing the nature of these sins ... with the causes and aggravations of them, and remedyes against them : together with many considerations, rules, and helps for the right ordering of the tongue ... / by William Gearing ... Gearing, William. 1663 (1663) Wing G432; ESTC R8445 179,256 504

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danger_n of_o be_v hurt_v by_o another_o before_o he_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o 3._o by_o these_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n man_n break_v no_o less_o than_o three_o command_n of_o god_n at_o once_o 1._o the_o six_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n man_n be_v apt_a to_o think_v if_o they_o lay_v not_o violent_a hand_n upon_o their_o neighbour_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 5.21_o 22._o set_n down_o three_o sin_n as_o breach_n of_o this_o command_n 1._o sunt_fw-la homicidae_fw-la interfectores_fw-la fratrum_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la homicidae_fw-la detractores_fw-la eorum_fw-la clem._n alex._n epist_n 1._o 1._o causeless_a and_o unadvised_a anger_n though_o it_o break_v not_o out_o into_o word_n 2._o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a word_n
senseless_a security_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o aggravate_v other_o man_n fault_n and_o extenuate_v their_o own_o some_o man_n do_v flatter_v themselves_o and_o to_o silence_v their_o own_o guilty_a and_o clamorous_a conscience_n do_v judge_n othe●s_v guilty_a of_o those_o fault_n themselves_o commit_v 5._o passion_n be_v another_o cause_n of_o rash_a judge_n and_o so_o many_o time_n the_o innocent_a be_v condemn_v there_o be_v some_o angry_a and_o sharp_a spirit_n who_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v turn_v judgement_n into_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n now_o as_o a_o man_n in_o a_o mist_n seem_v big_a to_o we_o than_o he_o do_v in_o a_o fair_a day_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ill-disposedness_a of_o the_o air_n or_o medium_fw-la so_o do_v the_o fault_n of_o those_o with_o who_o we_o be_v angry_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o distemperature_n of_o our_o imagination_n and_o their_o indirect_a passage_n to_o the_o estimative_a faculty_n now_o as_o by_o this_o and_o the_o other_o forego_v cause_n we_o think_v other_o man_n fault_n like_o man_n in_o a_o mist_n big_a than_o they_o be_v so_o we_o esteem_v our_o own_o like_a man_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n or_o high_a steeple_n less_o than_o they_o be_v sect_n 4._o of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n now_o let_v we_o see_v the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o censure_v 1._o it_o be_v cross_a to_o our_o saviour_n command_n who_o forbid_v man_n to_o censure_v other_o math._n 7.1_o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v and_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n judge_v not_o before_o the_o time_n 1_o cor._n 4.5_o and_o that_o of_o st._n james_n who_o say_v my_o brethren_n be_v not_o many_o master_n the_o italian_a translator_n render_v it_o ital._n non_fw-la s●ate_fw-la molti_fw-la censo_fw-la i_o ital._n my_o brethren_n be_v not_o many_o judge_n or_o censurer_n jam._n 3.1_o god_n child_n must_v not_o ambitious_o challenge_v a_o mastership_n and_o authority_n to_o judge_v their_o brethren_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n direct_o cross_v to_o that_o common_a rule_n of_o equity_n give_v by_o our_o saviour_n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o that_o do_v you_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v the_o common_a rule_n of_o equity_n that_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o walk_v by_o and_o you_o that_o be_v so_o apt_a to_o censure_v other_o consider_v whether_o you_o will_v take_v it_o we●_n that_o other_o shall_v do_v so_o by_o you_o yo●_n may_v meet_v with_o those_o that_o will_v do_v th●_n same_o by_o you_o they_o incur_v judgement_n the_o more_o worthy_o and_o shall_v assure_o find_v the_o great_a condemnation_n wha●_n do_v themselves_o offend_v in_o judge_a an●_n condemn_v their_o brethren_n 3._o herein_o man_n take_v upon_o they_o th●●_n which_o belong_v to_o god_n to_o do_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n why_o do_v thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n rom._n 14.10_o they_o which_o stand_v before_o god_n judgement_n themselves_o 14._o qui_fw-la judicat_fw-la fratrem_fw-la tantum_fw-la crimen_fw-la elationis_fw-la iucurrit_fw-la ut_fw-la christi_fw-la tribunal_n sibi_fw-la videatur_fw-la assumere_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la judicium_fw-la praevenire_fw-la anselm_n in_o rom._n 14._o ought_v not_o to_o judge_v other_o but_o we_o must_v all_o both_o strong_a and_o weak_a stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n ergò_fw-la judge_n not_o thou_o thy_o brother_n for_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v be_v judge_v shall_v the_o prisoner_n that_o stand_v at_o the_o bark_n leap_v up_o into_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o judge_n the_o judgement_n of_o man_n be_v not_o right_o but_o rash_a because_o they_o be_v not_o right_a judge_n one_o of_o another_o but_o in_o judge_v usurp_v the_o office_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o be_v rash_a because_o the_o chief_a malice_n of_o any_o sin_n reside_v in_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v 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there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o ver_fw-la 12._o when_o we_o violate_v the_o law_n we_o condemn_v the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a enough_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o bridle_v of_o our_o life_n and_o in_o effect_n do_v speak_v evil_a of_o the_o lawmaker_n when_o positive_a and_o civil_a law_n and_o statute_n be_v make_v by_o prince_n and_o their_o commonwealth_n for_o the_o govern_n and_o order_v the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o man_n infringe_v and_o violate_v they_o and_o will_v not_o reform_v their_o manner_n according_a to_o the_o prescript_n thereof_o do_v they_o not_o thereby_o show_v that_o they_o like_v not_o such_o law_n and_o so_o in_o effect_n speak_v evil_a of_o they_o and_o condemn_v they_o sect_n 5._o a_o objection_n touch_v judicial_a proceed_n answer_v how_o a_o man_n may_v suspect_v or_o judge_v evil_a of_o another_o show_v two_o way_n amplify_v by_o divers_a instance_n a_o objection_n answer_v all_o rash_a judgement_n condemn_v but_o here_o some_o may_v object_v object_n do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v judge_v not_o lest_o you_o be_v judge_v mat._n 7.1_o and_o be_v we_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n of_o scripture_n command_v not_o to_o judge_v other_o this_o seem_v to_o overthrow_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n judgement_n seat_n and_o all_o judicial_a proceeding_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o must_v not_o imagine_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n &_o the_o apostle_n do_v go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n or_o to_o condemn_v judgment-seat_n &_o judicial_a proceed_n for_o so_o shall_v they_o overthrow_v in_o one_o place_n what_o be_v establish_v in_o other_o exod._n 18.21_o deut._n 25.1_o 2_o chron._n 19.6_o rom._n 13.1_o thus_o moses_n joshua_n david_n solomon_n and_o the_o rest_n execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o lord_n people_n no●_n as_o the_o prince_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n may_v judge_v so_o may_v the_o pastor_n and_o minister_n upon_o just_a cause_n and_o good_a ground_n by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n own_o canon_n mat●_n 18.17_o and_o paul_n practice_n towards_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a 1_o cor._n 5.4_o 5._o and_o hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n 1_o tim._n 1.20_o nay_o every_o minister_n judge_v his_o people_n when_o in_o the_o public_a dispensation_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n he_o reprove_v the_o sin_n whereof_o they_o be_v guilty_a 1_o cor._n 14.24_o the_o unbeliever_n and_o unlearned_a be_v convince_v and_o judge_v by_o he_o that_o prophesi_v and_o private_a person_n in_o some_o case_n be_v not_o debar_v from_o judge_v for_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o some_o man_n sin_n go_v before_o unto_o judgement_n and_o some_o follow_v after_o 1_o tim._n 5.24_o mature_v patefiunt_fw-la &_o prodeunt_fw-la in_o notitiam_fw-la &_o conspectum_fw-la hominum_fw-la say_v calvin_n upon_o that_o place_n 5._o calvin_n in_o 1_o tim._n 5._o a_o man_n may_v suspect_v or_o judge_v evil_a of_o another_o two_o way_n 1._o upon_o evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n as_o to_o judge_v he_o a_o murderer_n who_o he_o ●eeth_v kill_v a_o man_n or_o to_o judge_v he_o to_o ●e_v a_o thief_n who_o he_o see_v break_v up_o ●nother_n man_n house_n or_o carry_v away_o ●is_n good_n or_o he_o to_o be_v a_o adulterer_n or_o her_o a_o adultress_n that_o like_o that_o ●oman_n mention_v joh._n 8.4_o be_v ta●en_o in_o adultery_n in_o the_o very_a act_n this_o ●s_v call_v by_o civilian_n fa●●i_fw-la flagrantia_fw-la ●he_v manner_n or_o to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o ●anner_n thus_o to_o judge_v a_o man_n be_v no_o sin_n ●t_a all_o 2._o upon_o some_o clear_a and_o evident_a sign_n as_o 1._o if_o i_o see_v one_o that_o delight_v ●o_o be_v in_o ill_a company_n he_o be_v never_o well_o ●s_v he_o will_v be_v but_o when_o he_o be_v among_o drunkard_n swearer_n gamester_n i_o may_v
the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 3._o the_o free_a and_o full_a confession_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n when_o hide_v of_o sin_n by_o lie_v and_o deny_v be_v a_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o honour_n by_o a_o free_a and_o full_a confession_n we_o glorify_v god_n omnipresence_n and_o omniscience_n when_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n hide_v their_o sin_n by_o a_o lie_n 9_o act._n 5.7_o 9_o peter_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v do_v more_o then_o to_o lie_v against_o the_o lord_n for_o say_v he_o you_o have_v agree_v together_o to_o tempt_v the_o lord_n to_o try_v whether_o he_o be_v god_n or_o not_o or_o whether_o he_o will_v revenge_v himself_o upon_o sinner_n as_o he_o have_v say_v he_o will_v so_o thou_o by_o this_o ad_a sin_n to_o sin_n to_o try_v whether_o god_n will_v punish_v it_o or_o not_o you_o see_v what_o befall_v they_o god_n take_v they_o both_o away_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o great_a fear_n come_v upon_o the_o church_n but_o suppose_v god_n shall_v not_o make_v such_o example_n present_o yet_o by_o this_o sin_n thou_o do_v what_o in_o thou_o lie_v to_o stop_v up_o the_o way_n of_o mercy_n against_o thy_o own_o soul_n prov._n 28.13_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v say_v solomon_n but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n 4._o god_n will_v make_v thou_o confess_v it_o either_o here_o before_o man_n or_o else_o eternal_o before_o man_n and_o angel_n god_n do_v strange_o bring_v hide_v thing_n to_o light_n sometime_o he_o bring_v hide_a sin_n to_o light_n by_o some_o punishment_n for_o other_o sin_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v someimes_o man_n that_o be_v condemn_v for_o what_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a shall_v yet_o before_o they_o die_v confess_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o although_o they_o be_v wrong_v in_o that_o they_o be_v condemn_v for_o yet_o shall_v they_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n before_o man_n by_o confess_v some_o sin_n hitherto_o keep_v secret_a and_o sometime_o god_n by_o give_v man_n horror_n of_o conscience_n make_v man_n to_o confess_v what_o before_o be_v keep_v secret_a by_o these_o thing_n you_o see_v the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v sect_n 5._o show_v how_o many_o sin_n meet_v together_o in_o this_o sin_n and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o lie_v let_v we_o now_o see_v how_o many_o sin_n be_v complicate_v in_o this_o sin_n together_o with_o the_o sinful_a occasion_n whereby_o man_n give_v themselves_o to_o lie_v 1._o there_o be_v a_o direct_a breach_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a against_o thy_o neighbour_n 2._o robbery_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o eight_o precept_n rob_v other_o of_o their_o due_n to_o who_o we_o be_v relate_v and_o so_o have_v need_n of_o one_o another_o 3._o a_o hazard_v the_o soul_n for_o nothing_o that_o be_v able_a to_o countervail_v the_o loss_n of_o it_o 4._o atheism_n in_o forget_v god_n all-seeing_a eye_n and_o his_o sin-revenging_a justice_n that_o he_o will_v revenge_v himself_o of_o those_o that_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o truth_n now_o the_o cause_n and_o usual_a occasion_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v these_o 1._o a_o greedy_a desire_n of_o gain_n we_o see_v that_o tradesman_n for_o a_o penny_n or_o a_o twopenny_a gain_n will_v not_o stick_v at_o a_o lie_n god_n command_v be_v that_o no_o man_n defraud_v or_o go_v beyond_o his_o brother_n in_o any_o thing_n and_o you_o gain_v something_o by_o lie_v as_o you_o think_v at_o the_o present_a but_o you_o will_v be_v loser_n by_o it_o in_o the_o end_n be_v there_o yet_o the_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n for_o the_o rich_a man_n thereof_o be_v full_a of_o violence_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o have_v speak_v lie_v and_o their_o tongue_n be_v deceitful_a in_o their_o mouth_n therefore_o will_v i_o make_v thou_o sick_a in_o smite_v thou_o etc._n etc._n micah_n 6.10_o 11_o 12._o god_n may_v give_v they_o leave_v to_o get_v some_o little_a in_o the_o world_n by_o it_o but_o he_o with_o l_o give_v they_o much_o wrath_n with_o it_o hereafter_o 2._o not_o only_o the_o desire_n of_o gain_n but_o also_o the_o fear_n of_o lose_v some_o present_a gain_n or_o advantage_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o lie_v this_o make_v gehezi_n to_o belie_v his_o master_n to_o naaman_n 2_o king_n 5._o he_o covet_v vineyard_n olive-yard_n silver_n and_o gold_n and_o change_n of_o raiment_n man-servant_n and_o women-servant_n as_o his_o master_n charge_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o tell_v a_o lie_n to_o his_o master_n after_o his_o return_n from_o naaman_n say_v he_o go_v nowhither_o amaziah_n charge_v amos_n false_o to_o king_n jeroboam_n say_v that_o amos_n have_v conspire_v against_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n amos_n 7.10_o whereas_o he_o only_o prophesy_v against_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n and_o speak_v nothing_o against_o the_o king_n ver_fw-la 9_o but_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n with_o amaziah_n the_o priest_n of_o bethel_n oh_o he_o see_v his_o gain_n be_v go_v down_o if_o he_o suffer_v amos_n any_o long_a to_o show_v the_o people_n their_o sin_n in_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n so_o they_o deal_v with_o paul_n stir_v up_o the_o people_n against_o he_o because_o he_o cast_v the_o spirit_n of_o divination_n out_o of_o the_o maid_n that_o bring_v her_o master_n much_o gain_v thereby_o act._n 16._o so_o also_o do_v demetrius_n cause_v a_o great_a uproar_n at_o ephesus_n it_o be_v gain_v that_o make_v he_o make_v such_o a_o stir_n and_o to_o accuse_v paul_n false_o act._n 19.24_o 25._o 3._o lie_v proceed_v from_o envy_n and_o malice_n when_o man_n owe_v such_o and_o such_o person_n ill-will_n they_o care_v not_o what_o they_o say_v against_o they_o so_o they_o that_o hate_v religion_n will_v speak_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o religious_a as_o the_o heathen_a tyrant_n do_v use_v to_o do_v with_o christian_n they_o clothe_v they_o in_o the_o skin_n 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artaxerxes_n against_o they_o and_o so_o cause_v the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o cease_v ezra_n 4.11_o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la pretend_v thereby_o much_o good_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 6._o when_o they_o cloak_n all_o with_o religion_n this_o be_v absoloms_n practice_n first_o he_o charge_v his_o father_n unjust_o with_o a_o lie_n as_o if_o the_o king_n neglect_v the_o administration_n of_o justice_n and_o therefore_o wish_v that_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n than_o he_o will_v do_v every_o man_n justice_n whereby_o together_o with_o his_o courteous_a carriage_n to_o every_o one_o that_o come_v nigh_o he_o he_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n then_o he_o pretend_v the_o pay_v a_o vow_n at_o heb●on_n 2_o sam._n 15.3_o 4_o 5_o 8._o when_o as_o he_o mean_v to_o rebel_v against_o his_o father_n thus_o do_v ananias_n and_o saphira_n hide_v their_o hypocrisy_n with_o a_o religious_a cover_n whereupon_o peter_n tell_v ananias_n that_o he_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n act._n 5.3_o thus_o do_v simeon_n and_o levi_n hide_v their_o malice_n to_o hamor_n and_o shechem_n his_o son_n with_o a_o religious_a pretence_n but_o the_o text_n say_v gen._n 34.13_o tell_v they_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v circumcise_v they_o will_v be_v one_o people_n with_o they_o when_o as_o they_o lie_v unto_o they_o and_o use_v this_o pretence_n only_o that_o they_o may_v come_v violent_o upon_o they_o when_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v they_o sect_n 6._o of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o lie_v show_v in_o eight_o particular_n now_o that_o we_o may_v beware_v of_o this_o sin_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o odiousness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v 1._o it_o
membrum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la then_o caput_fw-la imperii_fw-la a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n than_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o you_o may_v be_v like_a unto_o moses_n who_o as_o he_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n to_o the_o people_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n so_o he_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n to_o god_n with_o the_o tear_n of_o mercy_n for_o good_a governor_n shall_v have_v manus_fw-la ad_fw-la clavum_fw-la oculos_fw-la ad_fw-la astra_fw-la their_o hand_n at_o the_o stern_a and_o their_o eye_n to_o heaven_n the_o lord_n continue_v your_o lordship_n long_o to_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n among_o we_o which_o even_o the_o heathen_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v mentem_fw-la dei_fw-la harmoniam_fw-la caeli_fw-la &_o concordiam_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o enrich_v you_o both_o with_o all_o heavenly_a blessing_n so_o pray_v my_o lord_n and_o madam_n your_o honour_n in_o all_o gospel-service_n to_o be_v command_v w._n gearing_n from_o my_o study_n at_o mayfield_n in_o sussex_n august_n 24._o 1663._o index_n rerum_fw-la chap._n i._n text._n james_n 1.26_o open_v chap._n ii_o a_o point_n of_o instruction_n raise_v chap._n iii_o the_o point_n confirm_v by_o five_o reason_n chhp._n iu._n show_v in_o divers_a particular_n how_o much_o man_n fail_v in_o the_o government_n of_o their_o tongue_n chap._n v._n of_o the_o curse_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o curse_v define_v sect._n 2._o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o eight_o particular_n sect._n 3_o how_o severe_o god_n punish_v curser_n show_v in_o five_o thing_n sect._n 4._o a_o objection_n about_o noah_n job_n david_n elijah_n curse_v answer_v in_o five_o thing_n a_o question_n about_o minister_n denounce_v curse_n against_o the_o wicked_a resolve_v chap._n vi_o of_o the_o swear_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o of_o common_a swear_n man_n be_v guilty_a of_o it_o two_o way_n two_o objection_n of_o common_a swearer_n answer_v sect._n 2._o of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o common_a swear_v show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 3_o of_o idolatrous_a swear_n show_v in_o two_o thing_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v four_o way_n two_o objection_n answer_v sect._n 4._o of_o perjury_n and_o false_a swear_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o of_o its_o punishment_n sect._n 5._o of_o the_o great_a judgement_n threaten_v against_o swearer_n sect._n 6._o the_o objection_n of_o those_o that_o deny_v the_o use_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o oath_n answer_v how_o oath_n must_v be_v qualify_v show_v in_o three_o thing_n sect._n 7._o magistrate_n stir_v up_o to_o suppress_v rash_a and_o common_a swearer_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o slander_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o slander_v define_v six_o way_n man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n sect._n 2._o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 3_o how_o man_n do_v speak_v evil_a of_o god_n himself_o show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 4._o of_o speak_v evil_a of_o ruler_n and_o dignity_n sect._n 5._o of_o slander_v god_n minister_n and_o defame_v god_n people_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v five_o way_n a_o objection_n answer_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 6._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o slander_v other_o in_o general_n and_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o special_a sect._n 7._o of_o the_o mean_n to_o prevent_v this_o sin_n of_o slander_v sect._n 8._o a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o patient_a bear_n of_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o wicked_a chap._n 8._o of_o the_o scoff_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o show_v that_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o scoff_v seven_o way_n sect._n 2._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 3_o of_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n threaten_n against_o scorner_n show_v in_o divers_a particular_n sect._n 4._o the_o remedye_n against_o this_o sin_n of_o scorn_v chap._n 9_o of_o the_o filthy_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o filthy_a speak_n show_v in_o eight_o particular_n sect._n 2._o of_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o sin_n four_o remedye_n against_o it_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o flatter_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o flatter_v define_v sect._n 2._o show_v that_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n five_o way_n two_o question_n about_o the_o performance_n of_o promise_n answer_v sect._n 3_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o flatter_v show_v in_o seven_o thing_n of_o the_o mischief_n it_o do_v to_o those_o that_o be_v deceive_v by_o it_o show_v in_o divers_a parcular_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o flatter_a chap._n xi_o of_o the_o censure_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o censure_v define_v man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o censure_v other_o seven_o way_n sect._n 2._o show_v that_o man_n may_v be_v censurer_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n three_o way_n sect._n 3_o set_v down_o five_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o censure_v sect._n 4._o of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 5._o a_o objection_n touch_v judicial_a proceed_n answer_v how_o a_o man_n may_v suspect_v or_o judge_v evil_a of_o another_o in_o two_o thing_n amplify_v by_o divers_a instance_n a_o objection_n answer_v all_o rash_a judgement_n condemn_v sect._n 6._o of_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o the_o great_a difference_n between_o censure_v man_n person_n and_o their_o action_n what_o thing_n be_v subject_a to_o man_n judgement_n and_o what_o be_v not_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o murmur_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o murmur_a define_v four_o way_n man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n sect._n 2._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o six_o thing_n sect._n 3_o five_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n sect._n 4._o the_o remedye_n aga_v this_o sin_n of_o murmur_a chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o lie_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o lie_v define_v and_o distinguish_v 1._o from_o a_o untruth_n 2._o from_o hyperbole_n parable_n and_o ironies_n 3._o from_o feign_v and_o simulation_n 4._o from_o the_o concealment_n of_o the_o truth_n sect._n 2._o of_o the_o sport_v lie_n sect._n 3_o of_o the_o officious_a lie_n many_o objection_n answer_v sect._n 4._o of_o the_o pernicious_a lie_n eight_o aggravation_n thereof_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o many_o sin_n that_o meet_v together_o in_o this_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o lie_v sect._n 6._o of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o eight_o particular_n sect._n 7._o equivocation_n and_o popish_a mental_a reservation_n condemn_v sect._n 8._o nine_o remedye_n against_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o boast_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o boast_v define_v six_o thing_n man_n be_v apt_a to_o boast_v of_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o how_o many_o sin_n meet_v together_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o boast_v sect._n 3_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o boast_v four_o remedye_n against_o it_o chap._n xv._o divers_a consideration_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o bridle_a and_o moderate_v of_o our_o tongue_n chap._n xvi_o show_v wherein_o the_o right_a order_n of_o the_o tongue_n consist_v chap_n xvii_o divers_a rule_n lay_v down_o for_o the_o better_a govern_v of_o the_o tongue_n chap._n xviii_o set_v down_o ten_o help_n and_o mean_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n some_o objection_n answer_v by_o the_o way_n a_o bridle_n for_o the_o tongue_n chap._n i._o jam._n 1.26_o if_o any_o man_n among_o you_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n but_o deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a the_o apostle_n have_v show_v that_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n come_v down_o from_o god_n ver_fw-la 17._o and_o that_o these_o spiritual_a gift_n be_v convey_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n he_o come_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o press_v it_o as_o a_o duty_n incumbent_n upon_o all_o to_o wait_v upon_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gofpel_n as_o the_o mean_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o grace_n ver_fw-la 19_o he_o say_v let_v every_o one_o be_v swift_a to_o hear_v that_o be_v to_o hear_v what_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o word_n and_o slow_a to_o speak_v that_o be_v against_o that_o word_n that_o meet_v with_o the_o most_o secret_a corruption_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o ver_fw-la 21._o he_o show_v the_o manner_n how_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o word_n press_v all_o to_o come_v with_o due_a preparation_n thereunto_o show_v also_o how_o we_o shall_v carry_v ourselves_o in_o hear_v and_o after_o hear_v not_o satisfy_v ourselves_o with_o bare_a hear_n but_o to_o mind_v a_o after_o duty_n to_o receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o engraft_a word_n or_o so_o to_o receive_v it_o that_o it_o may_v become_v a_o engraft_a word_n and_o be_v able_a to_o save_v our_o soul_n for_o it_o be_v
god_n himself_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o slander_a tongue_n sect_n 1._o show_n what_o slander_v be_v and_o that_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n six_o way_n in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v speak_v of_o that_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n hugo_n definit_a of_o slander_v detractio_fw-la est_fw-la locutio_fw-la ex_fw-la invid_fw-la a_o procedens_fw-la bona_fw-la aliorum_fw-la denigrans_fw-la hugo_n which_o be_v call_v slander_v first_o i_o shall_v show_v what_o it_o be_v then_o how_o many_o way_n man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n slander_v be_v the_o blemish_v of_o another_o good_a name_n or_o the_o speak_n against_o another_o out_o of_o envy_n and_o malice_n now_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n divers_a way_n when_o man_n report_v that_o which_o be_v false_a of_o their_o neighbour_n to_o their_o disgrace_n and_o damage_n no_o man_n but_o will_v grant_v this_o to_o be_v a_o slander_n some_o there_o be_v when_o they_o have_v no_o just_a matter_n of_o accuse_v other_o they_o will_v devise_v matter_n wherewith_o to_o slander_v they_o thus_o the_o jew_n conspire_v against_o jeremiah_n come_v say_v they_o let_v we_o imagine_v some_o device_n against_o jeremiah_n come_v and_o let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n and_o let_v we_o not_o give_v heed_n to_o any_o of_o his_o word_n jerem._n 18.18_o david_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o doeg_n that_o slander_v he_o to_o saul_n set_v down_o his_o sin_n thus_o thy_o tongue_n imagine_v mischief_n and_o be_v like_o a_o sharp_a razor_n that_o cut_v deceitful_o thou_o do_v love_v evil_a more_o than_o good_a and_o lie_v more_o than_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n psal_n 52.2_o 3._o and_o he_o complain_v of_o his_o slanderous_a enemy_n to_o god_n pray_v god_n to_o help_v he_o hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n o_o god_n of_o my_o praise_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o mouth_n rf_n the_o deceitful_a be_v open_v against_o i_o they_o have_v speak_v against_o i_o with_o a_o lie_a tongue_n they_o compass_v i_o about_o also_o with_o word_n of_o hatred_n and_o fight_v against_o i_o without_o a_o cause_n psal_n 109.1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n when_o they_o speak_v for_o the_o matter_n that_o which_o be_v truth_n yet_o they_o wrest_v it_o to_o another_o end_n than_o it_o be_v intend_v sense_n word_n report_v again_o have_v as_o another_o sound_n so_o another_o sense_n speak_v or_o act_v doeg_n report_v concern_v david_n and_o ahimelech_n that_o which_o be_v for_o the_o matter_n true_a but_o report_v it_o to_o another_o end_n than_o it_o be_v do_v the_o scripture_n call_v he_o a_o false_a tongue_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o they_o that_o be_v false_a witness_n against_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n they_o say_v he_o say_v he_o will_v destroy_v the_o temple_n and_o raise_v it_o again_o in_o three_o day_n now_o he_o say_v destroy_v you_o this_o temple_n speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v it_o again_o in_o three_o day_n joh._n 2.19_o 21._o of_o this_o the_o prophet_n david_n complain_v psal_n 56.5_o every_o day_n they_o wrest_v my_o word_n thetr_v thought_n be_v against_o i_o for_o evil_a and_o of_o this_o number_n be_v those_o that_o watch_v for_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n halt_v to_o make_v he_o a_o offendor_n in_o a_o word_n that_o time_n shall_v come_v that_o such_o tongue_n as_o these_o shall_v be_v cut_v out_o 3._o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a hereof_o when_o unto_o something_o that_o be_v true_a they_o add_v something_o that_o be_v false_a and_o of_o their_o own_o surmise_v and_o charge_v their_o neighbour_n with_o it_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o paul_n accuser_n act._n 21.28_o 29._o they_o suppose_v that_o he_o have_v bring_v greek_n into_o the_o temple_n because_o they_o have_v see_v trophimus_n a_o ephesian_a before_o with_o he_o in_o the_o city_n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o because_o they_o do_v surmise_v such_o a_o thing_n therefore_o they_o lay_v it_o to_o his_o charge_n and_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n aga_v he_o thus_o man_n become_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n pretend_v some_o ground_n why_o they_o think_v so_o and_o so_o charge_v their_o neighbour_n with_o what_o be_v false_a and_o the_o product_n of_o their_o surmise_n 4._o man_n be_v slanderer_n when_o they_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v for_o the_o matter_n true_a and_o yet_o they_o speak_v it_o not_o upon_o right_a ground_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o speak_v it_o as_o 1._o when_o they_o speak_v truth_n for_o matter_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o vent_v their_o own_o passion_n as_o many_o time_n in_o man_n revile_v one_o another_o and_o throw_v filth_n in_o one_o another_o face_n they_o speak_v truth_n but_o do_v not_o care_v to_o do_v their_o neighbour_n good_a by_o it_o but_o speak_v it_o in_o passion_n not_o with_o a_o spirit_n of_o love_n but_o on_o purpose_n to_o disgrace_n and_o vilify_v they_o as_o when_o evil_a neighbour_n fall_v out_o they_o rip_v up_o one_o another_o fault_n and_o infirmity_n and_o miscarriage_n and_o call_v one_o another_o by_o disgraceful_a and_o opprobrious_a term_n 2._o when_o man_n speak_v what_o be_v to_o the_o discredit_n of_o their_o neighbour_n mere_o to_o hold_v on_o a_o tale_n in_o discouse_n now_o consider_v that_o slanderer_n and_o tale-bearer_n be_v call_v in_o the_o original_a by_o the_o same_o word_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n for_o those_o that_o be_v give_v to_o tale-bearing_a not_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o slander_n the_o lord_n absolute_o require_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o the_o sin_n of_o tale-bearing_a to_o take_v away_o their_o neighbour_n good_a name_n thou_o shall_v not_o go_v up_o and_o down_o as_o a_o tale-bearer_n among_o thy_o people_n leu._n 19.16_o where_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n rakel_n proper_o signify_v a_o pedlar_n or_o petty-merchant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o go_v up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n offer_v his_o ware_n at_o every_o man_n door_n take_v up_o his_o ware_n at_o one_o place_n and_o carry_v they_o to_o another_o to_o sell_v they_o so_o the_o tale-bearer_n catch_v up_o a_o evil_a report_n of_o his_o neighbour_n at_o one_o place_n and_o be_v not_o at_o rest_n till_o he_o be_v at_o another_o place_n to_o tell_v it_o again_o offering_z to_z vend_fw-mi it_o at_o a_o very_a low_a rate_n to_o any_o man_n that_o will_v take_v it_o off_o his_o hand_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o pedlar_n so_o long_o as_o his_o pack_n be_v fast_o his_o ware_n be_v not_o see_v but_o he_o open_v his_o pack_n and_o then_o it_o be_v for_o every_o one_o eye_n so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o tale-bearer_n he_o ready_o open_v his_o pack_n and_o the_o more_o secret_a the_o thing_n be_v the_o more_o he_o desire_v to_o publish_v it_o that_o it_o may_v go_v for_o the_o great_a news_n the_o lord_n tell_v the_o mountain_n of_o israel_n you_o be_v take_v up_o in_o the_o lip_n of_o talker_n and_o be_v a_o infamy_n of_o the_o people_n ezek._n 36.3_o when_o people_n have_v nothing_o else_o to_o discourse_v of_o than_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v find_v discourse_n for_o babbler_n and_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n you_o be_v become_v the_o reproach_n of_o the_o people_n tatler_n and_o busybody_n be_v join_v together_o by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 5.13_o and_o when_o such_o people_n meet_v together_o other_o man_n matter_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o their_o common_a talk_n gerson_n gerson_n gerson_n write_v to_o his_o brother_n tell_v he_o of_o many_o sin_n he_o may_v run_v into_o before_o he_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o that_o he_o mention_v sc_n nubes_fw-la verborum_fw-la intimate_v that_o in_o man_n ordinary_a discourse_n there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v many_o cloud_n of_o evil_a speak_n and_o slander_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_n tell_v we_o of_o one_o that_o carry_v a_o stone_n three_o year_n in_o his_o mouth_n ut_fw-la vitaret_fw-la multiloquium_fw-la that_o he_o may_v avoid_v babble_v and_o well_o be_v it_o if_o the_o mouth_n of_o tatler_n and_o tale-bearer_n be_v shut_v continual_o unless_o they_o can_v open_v they_o to_o better_a purpose_n than_o they_o do_v august_n obloquium_fw-la est_fw-la absen_fw-mi i_fw-it detrahere_fw-la &_o dolose_o mordere_fw-la august_n 3._o when_o man_n speak_v that_o behind_o another_o back_n as_o evil_a which_o they_o will_v not_o speak_v to_o their_o face_n speak_v to_o the_o defame_n or_o discredit_n of_o they_o that_o be_v absent_a these_o be_v whisperer_n such_o as_o go_v about_o from_o one_o to_o another_o private_o and_o close_o vent_v their_o slander_n this_o be_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o say_v if_o thy_o brother_n have_v
sin_n 1._o when_o a_o truth_n be_v deliver_v that_o be_v clear_a yet_o the_o hearer_n do_v not_o understand_v it_o or_o they_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o receive_v it_o and_o because_o it_o cross_v their_o corruption_n instead_o of_o submit_v to_o it_o they_o fall_v a_o censure_v he_o that_o deliver_v it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o christ_n meet_v with_o himself_o some_o say_v he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n other_o say_z nay_o but_o he_o deceive_v the_o people_n joh._n 7.12_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o the_o servant_n meet_v with_o what_o their_o master_n do_v that_o some_o judge_v they_o good_a man_n and_o other_o as_o deceiver_n when_o man_n heart_n do_v not_o close_o with_o the_o word_n that_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o it_o cross_v their_o lust_n than_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o open_v their_o mouth_n in_o judge_v their_o minister_n if_o corruption_n boil_v in_o thy_o heart_n against_o the_o word_n then_o that_o which_o rise_v in_o thy_o heart_n while_o thou_o be_v hear_v will_v soon_o also_o show_v itself_o in_o the_o tongue_n therefore_o against_o this_o the_o apostle_n give_v a_o good_a caution_n be_v swift_a to_o hear_v slow_a to_o speak_v slow_a to_o wrath_n jam._n 1.19_o yet_o because_o the_o minister_n be_v not_o meal_n mouth_v nor_o daubeth_n with_o untempered_a mortar_n nor_o sow_v pillow_n under_o man_n arm_n hole_n but_o reprove_v sin_n sharp_o lay_v salt_n to_o the_o sore_a therefore_o many_o man_n will_v say_v he_o speak_v in_o choler_n hatred_n malice_n he_o mean_v this_o of_o i_o etc._n etc._n 2._o when_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o censure_v also_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o word_n when_o instead_o of_o receive_v the_o word_n home_o to_o themselves_o they_o transfer_v it_o upon_o other_o they_o say_v now_o such_o a_o one_o be_v meet_v withal_o now_o the_o minister_n have_v hit_v he_o home_o when_o they_o hear_v he_o sharp_o reprove_v by_o the_o word_n they_o never_o apply_v it_o to_o themselves_o judge_v themselves_o by_o it_o but_o apply_v it_o to_o other_o who_o they_o judge_v great●●_n sinner_n than_o themselves_o the_o be_v a_o good_a lesson_n for_o such_o a_o one_o horace_n in_o his_o time_n check_v man_n for_o be_v purblind_a in_o the_o view_n of_o themselves_o sermonum_fw-la horat._n lib._n 1._o sermonum_fw-la that_o notwithstanding_o be_v sharp_a of_o sight_n and_o severe_a in_o judge_v of_o other_o now_o this_o be_v not_o the_o mark_n of_o a_o good_a man_n for_o he_o have_v rather_o 1._o when_o he_o hear_v such_o a_o sin_n speak_v against_o to_o say_v with_o the_o disciple_n when_o christ_n tell_v they_o that_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v betray_v he_o lord_n be_v it_o i_o lord_n be_v it_o i_o math._n 26.22_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n will_v teach_v man_n to_o consider_v whether_o such_o a_o reproof_n do_v not_o reach_v they_o but_o multitude_n of_o man_n consider_v not_o whether_o it_o have_v any_o reference_n to_o themselves_o but_o refer_v it_o to_o other_o 2._o a_o good_a man_n will_v consider_v that_o a_o minister_n do_v not_o mean_v such_o a_o one_o but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o speak_v by_o he_o it_o be_v not_o man_n that_o meet_v with_o his_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o meet_v with_o he_o as_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n servant_n tell_v he_o it_o be_v not_o any_o of_o we_o that_o have_v betray_v thou_o but_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n show_v by_o the_o prophet_n that_o be_v in_o samaria_n to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n what_o thou_o speak_v in_o thy_o bedchamber_n true_a grace_n will_v teach_v a_o man_n to_o say_v god_n have_v now_o meet_v with_o my_o heart_n this_o day_n my_o sin_n be_v smite_v 3._o when_o man_n carry_v themselves_o as_o those_o that_o come_v to_o carp_v and_o censure_n rather_o than_o to_o hear_v and_o apply_v the_o word_n there_o be_v much_o of_o the_o cunning_a and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o this_o to_o make_v man_n rather_o to_o corrupt_v what_o they_o hear_v then_o out_o of_o any_o desire_n to_o learn_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o word_n thus_o man_n make_v the_o pulpit_n which_o be_v god_n tribunal_n to_o be_v their_o bar_n to_o judge_v other_o come_v rather_o to_o be_v jeerer_n and_o scorner_n than_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sometime_o those_o that_o leave_v other_o sin_n yet_o they_o be_v take_v with_o this_o and_o go_v on_o therein_o sect_n 3._o set_v down_o five_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o censure_v in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v sit_v down_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o rash_a judge_n or_o censure_v which_o be_v these_o 1._o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n for_o a_o man_n that_o be_v bad_a himself_o and_o privy_a to_o his_o own_o naughtiness_n do_v easy_o judge_v other_o as_o bad_a in_o every_o kind_n as_o himself_o the_o most_o vicious_a be_v most_o suspicious_a and_o be_v apt_a to_o take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o worst_a part_n whereas_o love_n think_v not_o evil_a 1_o cor._n 13.5_o when_o it_o may_v have_v a_o good_a meaning_n so_o jacob_n when_o his_o son_n bring_v joseph_n coat_n all_o imbrue_a with_o blood_n he_o know_v it_o do_v not_o charge_v they_o that_o they_o have_v murder_v their_o brother_n and_o make_v he_o away_o but_o say_v it_o be_v my_o son_n coat_n a_o evil_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o joseph_n be_v sure_o tear_v in_o piece_n gen._n 37.33_o 2._o pride_n and_o a_o overween_a conceit_n of_o a_o man_n self_n it_o be_v a_o proud_a one_o that_o say_v i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v nor_o as_o this_o publican_n luk._n 18.11_o he_o be_v high_a in_o his_o own_o esteem_n when_o he_o be_v far_o low_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n than_o he_o that_o be_v despise_v by_o he_o he_o set_v he_o at_o nought_o as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o come_v near_o he_o when_o the_o self-condemning_a publican_n go_v home_o to_o his_o house_n justify_v rather_o than_o the_o censorious_a and_o self-conceited_a pharisee_n some_o judge_n rash_o out_o of_o pride_n think_v by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o they_o depress_v the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o they_o advance_v their_o own_o reputation_n proud_a and_o arrogant_a spirit_n look_v on_o other_o with_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n why_o else_o do_v they_o blaze_v abroad_o other_o man_n vice_n but_o to_o give_v a_o occasion_n of_o extol_v their_o false_o suppose_a virtue_n 3._o a_o three_o cause_n of_o censure_v be_v envy_n and_o uncharitableness_n how_o eagle-eyed_a and_o sharp-sighted_a be_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n as_o also_o open-mouthed_a and_o long-tongued_a concern_v the_o carriage_n of_o other_o if_o they_o can_v find_v no_o hole_n in_o their_o coat_n they_o will_v make_v some_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o deal_n with_o john_n baptist_n yea_o with_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n john_n be_v condemn_v as_o austere_a and_o abstemious_a one_o that_o will_v not_o keep_v company_n nor_o partake_v with_o they_o in_o worldly_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n because_o such_o carriage_n suit_v not_o with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n which_o he_o preach_v therefore_o they_o pass_v a_o uncharitable_a sentence_n upon_o he_o and_o say_v he_o have_v a_o devil_n mat._n 11.18_o on_o the_o other_o side_n our_o saviour_n come_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v converse_v familiar_o and_o keep_v company_n with_o they_o that_o he_o may_v convert_v they_o therefore_o they_o say_v he_o be_v a_o pot-companion_n and_o a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n ver_fw-la 19_o so_o they_o deal_v with_o his_o disciple_n nothing_o they_o do_v will_v please_v they_o if_o they_o eat_v but_o with_o unwashen_n hand_n they_o charge_v they_o for_o transgress_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n mat._n 15.2_o let_v they_o on_o the_o sabbath_n but_o pluck_v a_o few_o ear_n of_o corn_n to_o stay_v their_o hungry_a stomach_n they_o cha●ge_v they_o with_o break_v the_o sabbath_n luk._n 6.2_o likewise_o the_o uncharitable_a corinthian_n censure_n paul_n ministry_n because_o it_o be_v 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9_o he_o answer_v he_o thus_o putabas_fw-la te_fw-la sapienti●rem_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la ostendit_fw-la tibi_fw-la fatuita●em_fw-la tuam_fw-la thou_o think_v thyself_o wi●er_o then_o god_n and_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o ●hy_a folly_n ordinary_o man_n extol_v the_o cheapness_n of_o former_a time_n their_o great_a hospitality_n their_o kind_a nei●bourhood_n their_o honest_a deal_n their_o skilful_a workmanship_n their_o li●●rall_a almsdeed_n their_o devout_a pi●●_n their_o deep_a wisdom_n 7._o cotton_n exposit_n in_o eccles_n 7._o their_o valiant_a 〈◊〉_d the_o papist_n think_v it_o be_v a_o bet●●●_n world_n under_o their_o religion_n then_o o●●_n heathen_n think_v the_o empire_n flourish_v more_o under_o the_o worship_n of_o j●piter_n then_o under_o christian_a religion_n multitude_n of_o people_n now_o adays_o a●●_n apt_a to_o say_v such_o time_n and_o such_o day●●_n be_v better_a than_o these_o and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d want_n of_o judgement_n to_o discern_v of_o th●●_n time_n 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be_v the_o root_n of_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o so_o the_o lord_n account_v it_o gregory_n say_v 7._o murmurantes_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la intrare_fw-la in_o judicium_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la gregor_n in_o psal_n 7._o that_o murmurer_n do_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o god_n he_o be_v a_o very_a bad_a soldier_n that_o follow_v his_o general_n grudge_v ●nd_v murmur_a say_v seneca_n seneca_n malus_n est_fw-fr mile_n qui_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la gemens_fw-la seneca_n and_o he_o be_v as_o bad_a a_o christian_n that_o that_o can_v look_v at_o god_n dispensation_n without_o murmur_v at_o they_o 5._o by_o murmur_a man_n lose_v the_o benefit_n that_o they_o may_v reap_v by_o every_o passage_n of_o d_o vine_n providence_n that_o they_o meet_v withal_o god_n bring_v israel_n into_o many_o strait_n in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o humble_v they_o and_o to_o prove_v they_o to_o know_v what_o be_v in_o
make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n that_o according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o glori_v let_v he_o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 1.29_o 30_o 31._o our_o redemption_n be_v through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o be_v make_v we_o by_o faith_n and_o this_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o so_o we_o may_v not_o have_v any_o thing_n in_o ourselves_o to_o glory_n in_o but_o all_o our_o glory_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n you_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v eph._n 2.8_o 9_o if_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n proceed_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n than_o our_o work_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o matter_n as_o rom._n 11.5_o where_o paul_n tell_v we_o god_n reserve_v to_o himself_o a_o remnant_n according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n then_o he_o add_v ver_fw-la 6._o if_o by_o grace_n then_o be_v it_o no_o more_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n or_o if_o of_o work_n than_o no_o more_o of_o grace_n otherwise_o be_v work_v no_o more_o work_n where_o you_o see_v grace_n and_o work_n can_v stand_v together_o in_o the_o business_n of_o our_o salvation_n it_o be_v of_o grace_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v he_o have_v of_o his_o own_o to_o save_v he_o 3._o labour_v to_o have_v the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n plant_v in_o your_o heart_n be_v not_o highminded_a but_o fear_v rom._n 11.20_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v set_v in_o opposition_n to_o highmindedness_n which_o cause_v foolish_a boast_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o depart_v from_o evil_n pride_n and_o arrogancy_n prov._n 8.13_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n will_v make_v thou_o afraid_a of_o assume_v glory_n to_o thyself_o when_o god_n have_v no_o praise_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o david_n to_o keep_v thou_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n psal_n 19.12_o whereof_o this_o of_o boast_v be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a 4._o take_v frequent_a view_n of_o thyself_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o god_n law_n what_o thou_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v what_o thou_o may_v be_v if_o god_n shall_v leave_v thou_o consider_v what_o thou_o be_v to_o god_n to_o angel_n to_o good_a man_n then_o thou_o will_v have_v little_a cause_n to_o boast_v consider_v what_o thou_o have_v and_o what_o thou_o want_v and_o thou_o shall_v sure_o find_v thou_o have_v good_a cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a lest_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o very_a deceit_n and_o a_o mere_a shadow_n of_o virtue_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o a_o false_a and_o counterfeit_a righteousness_n oh_o than_o boast_v not_o of_o thy_o goodness_n forget_v it_o and_o god_n will_v remember_v it_o be_v mindful_a frequent_o to_o confess_v thy_o sin_n and_o be_v humble_v for_o they_o than_o god_n will_v forget_v they_o chap._n xv._o divers_a consideration_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o bridle_n and_o moderate_v of_o our_o tongue_n see_v then_o that_o man_n most_o easy_o of_o all_o thing_n do_v offend_v in_o their_o lip_n and_o tongue_n than_o which_o to_o keep_v from_o fail_v there_o be_v nothing_o more_o difficult_a what_o need_n have_v we_o to_o be_v watchful_a over_o our_o mouth_n and_o careful_a to_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o our_o lip_n that_o we_o offend_v not_o with_o our_o tongue_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n praiseworthy_a in_o anger_n to_o keep_v our_o hand_n from_o fight_v in_o abundance_n of_o dainty_a meat_n to_o bridle_v our_o appetite_n from_o intemperance_n in_o great_a prosperity_n to_o refrain_v from_o pride_n but_o to_o offend_v with_o the_o tongue_n be_v so_o easy_a and_o the_o way_n thereof_o so_o slippery_a that_o not_o to_o offend_v in_o word_n be_v a_o virtue_n so_o rare_a and_o a_o thing_n so_o seldom_o see_v as_o that_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n count_v it_o most_o marvellous_a when_o he_o say_v who_o be_v he_o that_o fail_v not_o in_o his_o tongue_n and_o st._n james_n esteem_v it_o a_o great_a perfection_n if_o any_o man_n offend_v not_o in_o word_n the_o same_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n and_o able_a also_o to_o bridle_v the_o whole_a body_n jam._n 3.2_o and_o to_o show_v what_o great_a thing_n may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o well_o order_v of_o the_o tongue_n the_o apostle_n compare_v it_o to_o a_o bridle_n or_o bit_n of_o a_o horse_n like_v as_o the_o bit_n be_v but_o a_o small_a thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o horse_n yet_o it_o turn_v about_o and_o rule_v the_o strong_a horse_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o rider_n so_o the_o tongue_n be_v but_o a_o small_a member_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n yet_o be_v moderate_v with_o discretion_n it_o bridle_v the_o whole_a body_n now_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o be_v enable_v to_o bridle_v and_o moderate_v our_o tongue_n i_o shall_v propound_v these_o consideration_n god_n in_o his_o word_n give_v a_o great_a charge_n consid_fw-la 1_o to_o his_o people_n that_o own_o he_o for_o their_o god_n that_o they_o look_v careful_o after_o their_o tongue_n he_o that_o leave_v not_o the_o eye_n the_o ear_n the_o hand_n at_o liberty_n he_o leave_v not_o the_o tongue_n at_o liberty_n a_o man_n may_v not_o do_v with_o his_o tongue_n as_o he_o please_v prov._n 4.23_o 24._o solomon_n advise_v first_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o tongue_n put_v away_o from_o thou_o a_o froward_a mouth_n and_o perverse_a lip_n put_v far_o from_o thou_o what_o be_v speak_v there_o of_o a_o perverse_a tongue_n be_v mean_v of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n that_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o and_o many_o more_o that_o may_v have_v be_v speak_v to_o and_o see_v god_n do_v so_o strict_o require_v that_o we_o shall_v keep_v our_o tongue_n from_o evil_a and_o our_o lip_n from_o speak_a guile_n psal_n 34.13_o it_o behove_v all_o those_o that_o will_v be_v count_v god_n people_n to_o take_v special_a care_n of_o it_o he_o that_o keep_v himself_o from_o other_o sin_n and_o fail_v herein_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o religion_n let_v we_o consider_v wherefore_o god_fw-we consid_fw-la 2_o do_v so_o often_o repeat_v his_o command_n for_o the_o right_n order_v the_o tongue_n and_o his_o prohibition_n against_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n sure_o he_o do_v it_o for_o these_o end_n 1._o that_o if_o man_n be_v careless_a at_o one_o time_n they_o may_v be_v more_o careful_a at_o another_o and_o if_o they_o pass_v over_o it_o in_o one_o place_n of_o scripture_n they_o may_v meet_v with_o it_o in_o another_o 2._o because_o he_o know_v how_o careless_a man_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v of_o their_o tongue_n though_o they_o be_v the_o more_o careful_a in_o other_o thing_n 3._o he_o know_v well_o the_o mischief_n of_o it_o what_o hurt_v it_o will_v be_v therefore_o he_o be_v so_o frequent_a in_o commend_v the_o duty_n like_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n often_o give_v in_o 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