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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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passion_n or_o bitterness_n in_o we_o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n as_o it_o work_v not_o so_o it_o testify_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o adorn_v the_o truth_n or_o way_n of_o god_n nor_o our_o profession_n or_o confession_n of_o they_o which_o meekness_n of_o spirit_n do_v 2_o with_o fear_n of_o god_n of_o offend_v he_o while_o we_o be_v confess_v he_o of_o say_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v cause_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o for_o our_o sake_n and_o reverence_n of_o man_n to_o give_v all_o due_a respect_n to_o they_o before_o who_o wespeak_v six_o sincerely_n out_o of_o love_n and_o zeal_n 1_o out_o of_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n for_o what_o we_o love_v we_o will_v own_v or_o avouch_v open_o confession_n and_o commendation_n be_v fruit_n of_o love_n love_n know_v no_o shame_n in_o acknowledge_v and_o praise_v its_o belove_a lover_n be_v the_o free_a and_o large_a confesser_n and_o commender_n see_v it_o in_o the_o spouse_n her_o encomium_n of_o christ_n her_o beloved_a from_o head_n to_o foot_n when_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n ask_v she_o what_o be_v thy_o belove_a more_o than_o another_o belove_n cant._n 5.9_o to_o the_o end_n when_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o his_o truth_n move_v we_o to_o confess_v he_o and_o it_o than_o we_o will_v speak_v liberal_o yea_o all_o that_o we_o can_v possible_o for_o they_o whosoever_o say_v nay_o thereto_o love_n be_v strong_a as_o death_n and_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n will_v constrain_v we_o to_o confess_v christ_n to_o death_n yea_o though_o we_o die_v for_o it_o hence_o john_n who_o be_v the_o best_a belove_a and_o most_o love_a disciple_n give_v special_a testimony_n of_o christ_n joh._n 19.35_o and_o 21.24_o those_o that_o leave_v their_o first_o love_n grow_v loath_a and_o averse_a to_o confess_v christ_n 2_o out_o of_o zeal_n for_o god_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n the_o credit_n of_o his_o cause_n the_o honour_n of_o his_o truth_n the_o propagation_n of_o his_o gospel_n for_o the_o encouragement_n and_o comfort_n of_o christ_n friend_n for_o the_o conviction_n and_o obstruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n not_o to_o get_v praise_n to_o ourselves_o nor_o to_o seek_v our_o own_o glory_n for_o love_n of_o praise_n be_v a_o great_a prejudice_n to_o the_o confession_n of_o christ_n 43_o joh._n 12.42_o 43_o some_o among_o the_o chief_a ruler_n do_v not_o confess_v christ_n for_o they_o love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n the_o sanctuary_n fire_n of_o zeal_n kindle_v from_o heaven_n in_o our_o heart_n will_v burn_v out_o that_o lukewarmness_n neutrality_n and_o indifferency_n of_o spirit_n which_o make_v we_o to_o be_v of_o gallio_n temper_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n careless_a of_o such_o matter_n what_o any_o say_v or_o do_v against_o the_o name_n or_o truth_n way_n or_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n what_o error_n heresy_n and_o blasphemy_n be_v broach_v disperse_v or_o maintain_v this_o will_v also_o consume_v to_o ash_n the_o conceit_n of_o the_o libertine_n and_o familist_n who_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o dissemble_v their_o faith_n even_o before_o the_o magistrate_n and_o of_o the_o nicodemite_n of_o these_o day_n who_o count_v it_o sufficient_a to_o believe_v with_o the_o heart_n take_v liberty_n to_o confess_v what_o they_o listen_v with_o their_o mouth_n seven_o and_o last_o we_o must_v confess_v christ_n patient_o with_o a_o disposition_n and_o resolution_n to_o suffer_v for_o our_o testimony_n if_o god_n call_v we_o to_o it_o because_o the_o confess_v of_o christ_n before_o man_n may_v cost_v we_o dear_a the_o loss_n of_o liberty_n good_n friend_n yea_o life_n and_o all_o as_o it_o do_v the_o apostle_n 39_o mat._n 10.37_o 38_o 39_o and_o many_o other_o the_o faithful_a witness_n of_o christ_n christ_n require_v we_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o all_o upon_o that_o account_n confess_v of_o christ_n have_v be_v a_o cause_n of_o suffer_v for_o christ_n ever_o since_o christ_n time_n satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n have_v raise_v opposition_n and_o persecution_n against_o the_o profession_n of_o faith_n as_o well_o as_o against_o the_o practice_n of_o piery_a and_o against_o the_o person_n that_o have_v hold_v forth_o the_o same_o even_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n the_o jew_n agree_v that_o if_o any_o man_n do_v confess_v christ_n 1.9_o joh._n 9.22_o rev._n 1.9_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n john_n be_v banish_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o patmos_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o testimony_n he_o give_v of_o jesus_n christ_n when_o the_o lamb_n have_v open_v the_o five_o seal_n 6.9_o rev._n 6.9_o john_n see_v under_o the_o altar_n the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v under_o the_o roman_a emperor_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o testimony_n which_o they_o hold_v 11.3_o rev._n 11.3_o the_o two_o witness_n of_o christ_n prophecy_n in_o sackcloth_n and_o when_o they_o have_v finish_v their_o testimony_n 7_o verse_n 7_o they_o shall_v be_v slay_v by_o the_o beast_n to_o wit_n of_o rome_n that_o be_v antichrist_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v of_o the_o malignant_a or_o antichristian_a church_n shall_v rejoice_v thereat_o and_o make_v merry_a and_o as_o a_o congratulation_n of_o their_o riddance_n send_v gift_n one_o to_o another_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o dragon_n quarrel_n with_o a_o remnant_n of_o the_o woman_n seed_n scil_n 12.17_o rev._n 12.17_o they_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 20.4_o rev._n 20.4_o john_n see_v also_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v behead_v for_o the_o witness_n of_o
2_o pet._n 1.13_o the_o second_o reason_n from_o the_o commodity_n of_o reproof_n in_o the_o effect_n thereof_o as_o 1_o to_o awaken_v and_o rouse_v up_o such_o as_o slumber_v and_o a_o mean_n to_o keep_v they_o wake_v and_o watchful_a to_o this_o end_n reproof_n have_v both_o a_o cry_n or_o call_v and_o a_o rod_n in_o it_o to_o smite_v the_o offend_a brother_n on_o the_o ear_n and_o heart_n as_o the_o angel_n smite_v peter_n on_o the_o side_n to_o waken_v and_o raise_v he_o up_o let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o 141.5_o act._n 12.17_o psa_fw-la 141.5_o say_v david_n that_o be_v reprove_v i_o reproof_n be_v not_o only_a word_n but_o blow_n to_o drowsy_a soul_n solomon_n call_v they_o the_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n prov._n 27.6_o hereby_o nathan_n awaken_v david_n who_o be_v fast_o asleep_a in_o his_o sin_n 2_o sam._n 12.7_o and_o christ_n the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n by_o tell_v she_o of_o her_o filthy_a sin_n of_o adultery_n joh._n 4.18_o 2_o to_o quicken_v and_o sharpen_v dull_a dead_a spirit_n a_o wise_a and_o holy_a reproof_n have_v spirit_n and_o life_n in_o it_o and_o convey_v both_o into_o they_o that_o receive_v it_o turn_v you_o at_o my_o reproof_n say_v wisdom_n what_o then_o 6.23_o pro._n 1.23_o chap._n 6.23_o behold_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n unto_o you_o and_o the_o reproof_n of_o instruction_n be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n that_o be_v both_o to_o quicken_v and_o to_o save_v reproof_n be_v lively_a and_o lifegiving_a the_o ear_n that_o hear_v the_o reproof_n of_o life_n abide_v among_o the_o wise_a prov._n 15.31_o 3_o to_o heal_v distemper_n and_o disorder_n in_o other_o reproof_n be_v a_o sovereign_a medicine_n a_o antidote_n against_o sin_n david_n call_v it_o a_o excellent_a oil_n 141.5_o psal_n 141.5_o which_o shall_v not_o break_v his_o head_n but_o give_v it_o a_o plaster_n the_o oil_n of_o reproof_n be_v well_o rub_v in_o do_v cure_v comfort_n and_o refresh_v a_o disease_a soul_n it_o have_v a_o pierce_a sink_a soak_a property_n for_o a_o reproof_n enter_v more_o into_o a_o wise_a man_n say_v solomon_n than_o a_o hundred_o stripe_n into_o a_o fool_n 1.13_o prov._n 17.10_o tat._n 1.13_o and_o it_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o make_v man_n sound_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o purge_v out_o corrupt_a humour_n 4_o to_o rectify_v those_o that_o go_v wrong_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o evil_a and_o from_o the_o path_n of_o the_o wicked_a prov._n 4_o 14._o and_o from_o the_o evil_a woman_n prov._n 6.23_o 24._o 5_o to_o suppress_v sin_n many_o transgression_n may_v be_v prevent_v if_o a_o by-stander_n will_v give_v but_o a_o check_n thereto_o by_o reproof_n for_o reprover_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o evil-doer_n and_o keep_v they_o in_o awe_n that_o they_o do_v not_o offend_v when_o such_o be_v present_a who_o they_o know_v will_v rebuke_v they_o the_o wicked_a keep_v their_o mouth_n with_o a_o muzzle_n while_o the_o godly_a be_v before_o they_o the_o majesty_n of_o a_o reprover_n will_v tame_v the_o insolency_n of_o a_o sinner_n 6_o and_o last_o to_o give_v the_o remainder_n in_o a_o cluster_n reproof_n be_v a_o mean_n of_o grace_n 1_o to_o beget_v wisdom_n the_o rod_n and_o reproof_n give_v wisdom_n prov._n 29.15_o 2_o and_o to_o increase_v knowledge_n reprove_v one_o that_o have_v understanding_n 25._o prov._n 19_o 25._o and_o he_o will_v understand_v knowledge_n reproof_n have_v a_o instruct_n and_o prudentize_v quality_n 3_o to_o cherish_v love_n among_o the_o wise_a rebuke_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n prov._n 9.8_o 4_o to_o procure_v favour_n he_o that_o rebuke_v a_o man_n afterward_o shall_v find_v more_o favour_n than_o he_o that_o flatter_v with_o his_o tongue_n prov._n 28.23_o a_o wel-given_a and_o well-taken_a reproof_n do_v great_o endear_v and_o engratiate_v the_o reprover_n to_o the_o reprove_v 5_o to_o adorn_v those_o especial_o that_o harken_v to_o it_o for_o to_o reprove_v another_o wise_o be_v to_o hang_v a_o jewel_n or_o gold_n ring_n 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