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heart_n faith_n pure_a purify_v 2,905 5 11.3265 5 false
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A09391 A direction for the government of the tongue according to Gods word Perkins, William, 1558-1602. 1593 (1593) STC 19688; ESTC S107173 27,185 80

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a_o direction_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n according_a to_o god_n word_n print_v by_o john_n legate_z printer_n to_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o abraham_n kitson_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n in_o london_n 1593._o to_o the_o reader_n christian_n reader_n lamentable_a and_o fearful_a be_v the_o abuse_n of_o the_o tongue_n among_o all_o sort_n and_o degree_n of_o man_n every_o where_n hence_o daily_o arise_v manifold_a sin_n against_o god_n and_o innumerable_a scandal_n and_o grievance_n to_o our_o brother_n it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n heart_n to_o bleed_v to_o hear_v and_o consider_v how_o swear_v blaspheme_a curse_v speak_v rail_a backbiting_a slander_v chide_v quarrel_v contend_v jest_a mock_v flatter_a lie_v dissemble_a vain_a and_o idle_a talk_n overflowe_v in_o all_o place_n so_o as_o man_n which_o fear_v god_n have_v better_o be_v any_o where_o then_o in_o the_o company_n of_o most_o man_n well_o then_o be_v thou_o a_o man_n which_o have_v make_v little_a conscience_n of_o thy_o speech_n and_o talk_n repent_v serious_o of_o this_o sin_n and_o amend_v thy_o life_n lest_o for_o the_o abuse_n of_o thy_o tongue_n thou_o cry_v with_o dives_n in_o hell_n 16.14_o send_v lazarus_n that_o he_o may_v dip_v the_o tip_n of_o his_o finger_n in_o water_n and_o cool_v my_o tongue_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v one_o which_o haste_n have_v care_n to_o order_v thyself_o in_o speech_n and_o silence_n according_a to_o god_n word_n oh_o do_v it_o more_o for_o what_o ashame_n be_v it_o that_o man_n with_o the_o same_o tongue_n wherewith_o they_o confess_v the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o christ_n shall_v by_o vain_a and_o ungodly_a speech_n utter_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o and_o for_o thy_o better_a help_n herein_o i_o have_v pen_v these_o few_o line_n follow_v concern_v the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n use_v they_o for_o thy_o benefit_n and_o find_v profit_n thereby_o give_v 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