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A91733 Rules for the government of the tongue: together, with directions in six particular cases. [brace] 1 Confession of our faults to men. 2 Confession of Christ before men. 3 Reprehension of faults in others. 4 Christian communication. [brace] Vrbanity and eloquence. 5 Consolation of the afflicted. 6 Self-commendation, and a disproof of perfection in this life. Added, as a supplement, to the Rules for governing [brace] 1 the thoughts, 2 the affections, in the Precepts for Christian practice, or, The rule of the new creature, new model'd. / By Edward Reyner, minister of the Gospel in Lincolne. Reyner, Edward, 1600-1668.; Reyner, Edward, 1600-1668. Precepts for Christian practice. 1656 (1656) Wing R1230; Thomason E1594_2; ESTC R208861 220,132 401

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4_o paul_n as_o become_v saint_n neither_o filthiness_n or_o obscentity_n this_o be_v saint_n decency_n not_o to_o name_v sin_n without_o detestation_n not_o to_o take_v up_o the_o name_n of_o idol-lust_n no_o more_o than_o of_o idol-god_n into_o their_o lip_n 16.4_o psal_n 16.4_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o speak_v of_o any_o sin_n with_o delight_n or_o without_o hatred_n and_o dislike_n 3_o the_o second_o table_n forbid_v also_o tongue_n theft_n by_o overreach_v and_o defraud_v other_o in_o bargain_v or_o otherwise_o by_o guile_n of_o lip_n flattery_n by_o withhold_a due_a respect_n from_o other_o in_o title_n or_o speech_n whereby_o we_o rob_v they_o of_o their_o honour_n just_a praise_n and_o good_a name_n render_v to_o all_o their_o due_n