Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	bend_v	eye_n	great_a	184	3	2.0808	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14853	The araignement of an vnruly tongue Wherein the faults of an euill tongue are opened, the danger discouered, the remedies prescribed, for the taming of a bad tongue, the right ordering of the tongue, and the pacifying of a troubled minde against the wrongs of an euill tongue. By George Web, preacher of Gods word at Stepleashton in Wiltshire.	Webbe, George, 1581-1642.	1619 (1619)	STC 25156; ESTC S102125	41,207	214

most_o fair_a heart_n the_o heart_n do_v then_o indite_v a_o good_a matter_n and_o the_o tongue_n be_v the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n speech_n be_v then_o rare_a and_o precious_a and_o the_o tongue_n can_v well_o discern_v how_o to_o be_v silent_a without_o sullenness_n modest_a without_o wantonness_n simple_a without_o ignorance_n witty_a without_o wickedness_n conceit_v without_o offence_n and_o in_o a_o word_n the_o use_n and_o exercise_v of_o the_o tongue_n at_o that_o time_n be_v so_o good_a that_o of_o it_o the_o encomium_fw-la may_v be_v true_o give_v which_o be_v give_v of_o the_o rest_n 1.27_o gen._n 1.27_o when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o best_a it_o be_v good_a very_o good_a but_o as_o man_n continue_v not_o long_o in_o his_o innocence_n it_o the_o depravation_n of_o it_o so_o neither_o the_o tongue_n in_o his_o integrity_n as_o in_o the_o apostasy_n of_o adam_n the_o poison_n of_o sin_n like_o a_o fret_a canker_n run_v through_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n so_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n it_o do_v corrupt_v the_o tongue_n and_o if_o my_o conjecture_n be_v not_o much_o deceive_v the_o tongue_n be_v one_o of_o first_o of_o the_o bodily_a member_n in_o this_o corruption_n sure_o i_o be_o the_o first_o corrupt_v instrument_n be_v the_o tongue_n by_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v eve_n seduce_v 3._o gen._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o her_o tongue_n do_v seduce_v adam_n and_o since_o that_o time_n the_o tongue_n among_o our_o member_n have_v be_v the_o most_o unruly_o 3.6_o jam._n 3.6_o defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n when_o sin_n have_v make_v a_o division_n between_o man_n and_o god_n 59.2_o isay_n 59.2_o it_o do_v divide_v between_o the_o tongue_n and_o good_a so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a division_n of_o tongue_n than_o there_o be_v vice_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o though_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o sin_n yet_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o be_v now_o pervert_v and_o deprave_a so_o that_o of_o a_o necessary_a good_a it_o be_v become_v a_o unruly_a evil_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o evil_a because_o it_o be_v incorrigible_a the_o fierce_a beast_n the_o wild_a bird_n the_o wily_a serpent_n be_v and_o have_v be_v tame_v by_o the_o art_n of_o man_n but_o the_o tongue_n witness_n a_o apostle_n can_v not_o man_n tame_v 8._o jam._n 3.7_o 8._o if_o we_o well_o consider_v with_o ourselves_o the_o dangerous_a abuse_n hurt_n and_o inconvenience_n occasion_v by_o the_o tongue_n since_o this_o estate_n of_o his_o depravation_n it_o may_v just_o grow_v to_o a_o disputable_a question_n whether_o we_o gain_v or_o lose_v more_o by_o it_o whether_o there_o be_v a_o great_a benefit_n of_o nature_n or_o hazard_v of_o grace_n in_o it_o for_o if_o we_o observe_v the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o occurrent_n of_o time_n we_o shall_v meet_v with_o more_o mischief_n cause_v by_o the_o tongue_n and_o more_o prayer_n and_o precept_n bend_v against_o the_o abuse_n of_o it_o then_o against_o any_o other_o of_o the_o member_n several_o or_o all_o of_o they_o joint_o our_o great_a creator_n have_v in_o the_o fabric_n of_o our_o body_n for_o the_o most_o part_n fit_v we_o with_o pair_n of_o part_n two_o eye_n two_o hand_n two_o ear_n two_o foot_n only_o this_o one_o be_v but_o one_o one_o tongue_n and_o yet_o this_o one_o tongue_n be_v more_o troublesome_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n no_o creature_n have_v so_o excellent_a a_o use_n of_o the_o tongue_n as_o man_n no_o creature_n do_v more_o abuse_n or_o be_v more_o abuse_v by_o the_o tongue_n than_o man_n half_a the_o sin_n of_o our_o life_n according_a to_o nazianzen_n his_o account_n be_v commit_v by_o the_o tongue_n 32._o nazianz._n in_o deplor_n cala●_fw-mi animae_fw-la basil_n in_o psalm_n 32._o basil_n go_v far_o say_v that_o our_o whole_a life_n be_v full_o fraught_v with_o the_o tongue_n offence_n far_o yet_o another_o father_n and_o yet_o no_o far_o than_o the_o truth_n that_o there_o be_v no_o wrong_a or_o injury_n do_v in_o the_o world_n 1._o ambr._n offic_n lib._n 1._o but_o first_o or_o last_o the_o tongue_n have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o same_o against_o this_o unruly_a tongue_n it_o the_o proceed_v a_o against_o it_o because_o so_o many_o and_o so_o grievous_a complaint_n have_v be_v make_v in_o all_o age_n both_o by_o christian_n and_o by_o the_o heathen_n by_o divine_n philosopher_n poet_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n this_o present_a treatise_n do_v intend_v a_o judicial_a proceed_n that_o so_o the_o misdemeanour_n thereof_o be_v discover_v it_o may_v at_o the_o least_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n for_o the_o better_a quiet_n of_o the_o good_a and_o terror_n of_o the_o bad_a when_o they_o shall_v see_v what_o hurt_n come_v by_o and_o what_o danger_n happen_v unto_o a_o wicked_a tongue_n chap._n ii_o the_o tongue_n arraign_v and_o indict_v of_o 1._o treason_n 2._o felony_n 3._o murder_n 4._o riot_n and_o rout_n first_o therefore_o we_o will_v call_v the_o malefactor_n to_o the_o bar_n arraign_v the_o tongue_n arraign_v that_o it_o may_v be_v examine_v of_o his_o abuse_n and_o upon_o inquisition_n it_o may_v appear_v what_o the_o cause_n be_v why_o so_o many_o and_o that_o so_o often_o have_v be_v move_v to_o be_v his_o accuser_n and_o to_o put_v in_o their_o bill_n of_o complaint_n against_o the_o same_o and_o according_o it_o may_v either_o clear_v his_o innocence_n or_o else_o be_v find_v guilty_a and_o because_o general_a accusation_n as_o lawyer_n teach_v we_o will_v bear_v no_o action_n indict_v the_o tongue_n indict_v unless_o they_o be_v confirm_v by_o particular_a information_n we_o will_v frame_v particular_a indictment_n against_o this_o unruly_a member_n the_o tongue_n and_o lay_v open_a as_o near_o as_o we_o may_v his_o particular_a misdemeanour_n neither_o shall_v we_o need_v to_o seek_v far_o for_o matter_n criminal_a to_o object_n against_o it_o see_v there_o be_v no_o crime_n so_o capital_a no_o offence_n so_o heinous_a but_o the._n tongue_n be_v either_o principal_a in_o it_o or_o accessary_a unto_o it_o what_o crime_n be_v more_o capital_a than_o treason_n and_o what_o treason_n be_v there_o wherein_o the_o tongue_n have_v not_o a_o share_n god_n of_o high-treason_n against_o god_n we_o may_v indite_v it_o for_o high-treason_n both_o against_o god_n and_o the_o king_n against_o god_n the_o tongue_n be_v a_o traitor_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n blasphemy_n by_o blasphemy_n 1._o by_o blasphemy_n for_o so_o it_o be_v object_v against_o the_o rail_a tongue_n of_o rabshakeh_n 37.23_o isay_n 37.23_o who_o have_v thou_o reproach_v and_o blaspheme_v against_o who_o have_v thou_o exalt_v thy_o voice_n even_o against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n and_o of_o antichrist_n tongue_n it_o be_v say_v 13.6_o reu._n 13.6_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n in_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n and_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o and_o of_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o son_n of_o shelomith_n who_o blasphemy_n be_v record_v levit._n 24._o 24._o levit._fw-la 24._o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o pierce_v or_o smite_v through_o the_o name_n of_o god._n 2._o by_o idolatry_n idolatry_n by_o idolatry_n for_o there_o be_v no_o idolatry_n but_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o chief_a actor_n in_o it_o 42.17_o exo._n 32.4_o hab._n 2.8_o isay_n 42.17_o either_o as_o a_o herald_n to_o proclaim_v it_o or_o as_o a_o doctor_n to_o teach_v it_o or_o as_o a_o proctor_n to_o plead_v for_o it_o or_o as_o a_o priest_n to_o sacrifice_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v the_o tongue_n that_o name_v the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n 18.21_o 1._o kin._n 18.21_o baali_n it_o be_v the_o tongue_n which_o plead_v for_o baal_n it_o be_v the_o tongue_n which_o with_o micha_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o idol_n 18.24_o judg._n 18.24_o you_o have_v take_v away_o my_o god_n 3._o perjury_n by_o perjury_n by_o perjury_n likewise_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o traitor_n unto_o god_n 1._o henry_n 8._o anno_fw-la 33._o cap._n 1._o for_o if_o it_o be_v treason_n in_o the_o common-law_n to_o counterfeit_v the_o king_n seal_n and_o to_o abuse_v his_o name_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o law_n then_o can_v it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o treason_n to_o counterfeit_v the_o privy_a seal_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n to_o abuse_v his_o name_n to_o the_o countenance_v of_o a_o lie_n and_o to_o make_v he_o as_o much_o as_o in_o it_o lie_v accessary_a unto_o evil_n yet_o all_o this_o and_o what_o not_o do_v a_o perjure_a tongue_n 19.12_o levit._fw-la 19.12_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v to_o pollute_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v threaten_v with_o this_o curse_n 5.11_o deut._n 5.11_o that_o