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39.9_o say_v david_n when_o god_n hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o he_o and_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o the_o yoke_n of_o affliction_n must_v be_v bear_v with_o silence_n 28_o silence_n lam._n 3.27_o 28_o god_n put_v we_o to_o silence_v when_o he_o give_v we_o the_o water_n of_o gall_n to_o 8.14_o to_o jer._n 8.14_o drink_v 2._o when_o we_o be_v injure_v by_o man_n this_o be_v silence_n from_o revile_v or_o revenge_n it_o be_v probable_a moses_n hold_v his_o peace_n 10_o numb_a 12.1_o to_o 10_o and_o put_v up_o the_o wrong_n when_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n speak_v against_o he_o therefore_o the_o lord_n speak_v for_o he_o and_o reprove_v they_o when_o david_n enemy_n speak_v mischievous_a thing_n against_o he_o etc._n etc._n but_o i_o say_v he_o as_o a_o deaf_a man_n hear_v not_o i_o be_v as_o a_o dumb_a man_n that_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n 14._o mouth_n psal_n 38.12_o 13_o 14._o our_o saviour_n be_v bring_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o 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or_o mountain_n not_o a_o town_n city_n or_o country_n but_o a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n chap._n 3.6_o paul_n anatomise_v the_o natural_a man_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n in_o rom._n 3.9_o to_o 19_o and_o declare_v how_o all_o man_n natural_o be_v subject_n in_o all_o part_n of_o they_o to_o all_o sin_n discover_v more_o evil_n in_o the_o organ_n of_o speech_n than_o in_o any_o other_o member_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v a_o grave_n in_o the_o throat_n to_o bury_v other_o in_o quick_a guile_n in_o the_o tongue_n poison_n in_o the_o lip_n gall_n or_o bitterness_n in_o the_o mouth_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n have_v a_o universal_a influence_n not_o only_o upon_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n as_o be_v show_v before_o to_o pervert_v pollute_v yea_o poison_n they_o all_o but_o over_o all_o calling_n condition_n relation_n in_o which_o a_o man_n stand_v the_o tongue_n of_o tradesmenly_a for_o gain_v though_o treasure_n get_v thereby_o be_v but_o vanity_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o of_o they_o that_o seek_v death_n prov._n 21.6_o of_o statesman_n drive_v on_o their_o design_n and_o self-interest_n of_o churchman_n preach_v their_o own_o part_n conceit_n end_n not_o christ_n his_o truth_n and_o glory_n the_o sin_n of_o other_o member_n decay_v with_o age_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n continue_v if_o they_o do_v not_o increase_v even_o in_o old_a age_n as_o swear_v curse_a frowardness_n bitterness_n in_o the_o speech_n of_o age_a man_n and_o woman_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o mouth_n leave_v both_o a_o stain_n and_o a_o sting_n in_o the_o soul_n therefore_o perverseness_n in_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o spirit_n say_v 15.4_o say_v prov._n 15.4_o solomon_n be_v it_o needful_a for_o we_o to_o keep_v our_o mouth_n from_o evil_a so_o be_v it_o to_o guide_v our_o tongue_n well_o both_o be_v equal_o necessary_a the_o one_o as_o the_o end_n the_o other_o as_o the_o mean_n the_o restraint_n of_o the_o tongue_n will_v keep_v a_o world_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n and_o abundance_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o the_o world_n 2_o to_o prevent_v the_o evil_n of_o misery_n both_o 1_o here_o and_z 2_o hereafter_o 1_o to_o prevent_v the_o evil_n of_o miseryhere_o as_o 1_o god_n anger_n 2_o hatred_n 3_o opposition_n 4_o separation_n 1_o god_n anger_n at_o our_o word_n why_o shall_v god_n be_v angry_a at_o thy_o voice_n say_v the_o 5.6_o the_o eccles_n 5.6_o preacher_n that_o be_v when_o thou_o speak_v rash_o and_o unadvised_o god_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o eliphaz_n and_o his_o two_o friend_n for_o say_v he_o you_o have_v not_o speak_v of_o i_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a as_o my_o servant_n job_n 8._o job_n job_n 42.7_o ver._n 8._o have_v that_o be_v so_o true_o and_o right_o of_o his_o providential_a proceed_n therefore_o god_n prescribe_v they_o a_o course_n to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o he_o scil_n to_o provide_v a_o great_a sacrifice_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o job_n to_o offer_v and_o to_o pray_v for_o 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lip_n though_o he_o much_o desire_v to_o go_v over_o and_o see_v that_o good_a land_n beyond_o jordan_n deut._n 3.25_o 26._o the_o sin_n of_o man_n mouth_n prove_v the_o snare_n of_o their_o soul_n the_o wicked_a be_v snare_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o his_o lip_n say_v 12.13_o say_v pro._n 12.13_o solomon_n that_o be_v his_o tongue_n bring_v himself_o into_o trouble_n a_o fool_n mouth_n be_v near_a destruction_n how_o near_o scil_n at_o pit_n brink_n ready_a to_o drop_v in_o prov._n 10.14_o yea_o a_o fool_n mouth_n be_v his_o destruction_n and_o his_o lip_n be_v the_o snare_n of_o his_o soul_n prov._n 18.7_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o mouth_n keep_v his_o life_n but_o he_o
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christ_n in_o glory_n and_o joy_n at_o his_o appear_v and_o to_o eternity_n 4_o they_o be_v happy_a their_o suffering_n be_v both_o a_o mean_n and_o a_o sign_n of_o their_o happiness_n 14_o verse_n 14_o no_o evil_n they_o endure_v can_v make_v they_o miserable_a 5_o they_o that_o be_v reproach_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n have_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o the_o glorious_a spirit_n of_o god_n rest_v upon_o they_o which_o be_v glorify_v not_o only_o by_o they_o but_o in_o they_o 14_o verse_n 14_o and_o make_v they_o glorious_a gloria_fw-la vobis_fw-la contingit_fw-la say_v piscator_fw-la 6_o suffer_v in_o christ_n cause_n be_v no_o strange_a thing_n but_o what_o be_v common_a and_o usual_a 16_o verse_n 12_o verse_n 13_o verse_n 16_o nor_o matter_n of_o grief_n nor_o of_o shame_n but_o of_o joy_n and_o honour_n to_o suffer_v as_o a_o christian_a they_o have_v cause_n to_o glorify_v god_n for_o that_o dignation_n that_o they_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v 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