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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	fire_n	set_v	tongue_n	3,652	5	9.4006	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41801	Graphautarkeia, or, The Scriptures sufficiency practically demonstrated wherein whatsoever is contain'd in Scripture, respecting doctrine, worship or manners is reduced to its proper head, weighty cases resolved, truths confirmed, difficult texts illustrated and explained by others more plain.	Locke, John, 1632-1704.	1676 (1676)	Wing G1563; ESTC R180052	509,677	542

slow to speak c. If any man among you seem to be religious and bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his own heart this mans religion is vain James 1. 19 26. If any man offend not in word the same is a perfect man and able also to bridle the whole body Behold we put bits in horses mouths c. The ships though great c. yet are they turned about with a small helm whithersoever the governour listeth so the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things c. And the tongue is a fire a world of iniquity so is the tongue among our members that it defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature and it is set on fire of hell For every kind of beast c. hath been tamed of man but the tongue can no man tame an unruly evil full of deadly poyson Therewith bless we God even the Father and therewith curse we men c. out of the same mouth proceed blessings and cursings My brethren these things ought not so to be James 3. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Speak not evil one of another brethren for whoso speaketh evil of his brother and judgeth his brother speaketh evil of the law James 4. 11. Wherefore laying aside all malice c. and evil speaking 1 Pet. 2. 1. Not rendring c. railing for railing but contrariwise blessing c. He who would love life and see good days let him refrain his tongue from evil and his lips that they speak no guile 1 Pet. 3. 9 10. But these as natural bruit beasts c. speak evil of the things they understand not 2 Pet. 2. 12. The Lord c. to convince all c. of all their hard speeches which ungodly c. have spoken against me Jude verse 14. 15. All lyars shall have their part in the lake which burneth c. and there shall in no wise enter in c. whosoever worketh c. and maketh a lye Rev. 21. 8 27. Without are dogs c. and whatsoever loveth and maketh a lye Rev. 22. 15. To acknowledg and mourn for sin depart from it and watch against it the arguments God complains of it reasoning with sinners about it threatnings and judgments against sin and sinners 1. What sin is By the Law is the knowledg of sin Rom. 3. 20. Rom. 7. 7 13. Sin is the transgression of the Law 1 John 3. 4. All unrighteousness in sin 1 John 5. 17. 2. Acknowledg sin unto God both their own and others and mourn for them And Moses returned unto the Lord and said Oh this people have sinned a great sin and have made them gods of gold c. Exod. 32. 31. And Aaron shall lay both of his hands upon the head of the live goat and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel and all their transgressions and all their sins c. Levit. 16. 21. If they shall confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers with their trespass which they have trespassed against me and that also they have walked contrary unto me c. then will I remember my covenant Levit. 26. 40 42. When a man or woman shall commit any sin c. then they shall confess their sins which they have done Num. 5. 6 7. And David said to Nathan I have sinned against the Lord 2 Sam. 12. 13. Davids heart smote him c. and David said unto the Lord I have sinned greatly in that I have done 2 Sam. 24. 10. Ezra said I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee my God for our iniquities are increased over our head and our trespasses c. Ezra 9. 5 6 7 c. Nehemiah confesseth thus Both I and my fathers house have sinned we have dealt very corruptly against thee and have not kept c. Nehem. 1. 6 7. Job saith I have sinned what shall I do unto thee O thou preserver of men Job 7. 20. If any say I have sinned and perverted that which was right and it profiteth me not he will deliver his soul c. Job 33. 27 28. Job answered the Lord and said Behold I am vile what shall I answer thee I will lay mine hand upon my mouth Job 40. 3 4. I aknowledged my sins unto thee and mine iniquity have I not hid I said I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin Psal. 32. 5. I will declare mine iniquity I will be sorry for my sins Psal. 35. 18. For I acknowledg my transgressions and my sin is ever before me Against thee only have I sinned and done this evil in thy sight c. Psal. 51. 3 4 5. We have sinned with our fathers we have commited iniquity c. Psal. 106. 6 7. Rivers of water run down mine eyes because they keep not thy Law c. I beheld the transgressions and was grieved because they keep not thy word Psal. 119. 136 158. If thou shouldst mark iniquities O Lord who shall stand Psal. 130. 3. He who covereth his sin shall not prosper but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy Prov. 28. 13. Behold thou art wroth for we have sinned c. We are all as an unclean thing and all our righteousness as filthy rags c. Isa. 64. 5 6 7. Yet thou sayest Because I am innocent surely his anger shall turn from me Behold I will plead with thee because thou sayest I have not sinned Jer. 2. 35. Go and proclaim these words c. Return thou back-sliding Israel saith the Lord I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you c. Only acknowledg thine iniquity that thou hast transgressed against the Lord thy God and hast scattered thy ways c. Jer. 3. 12 23. If ye will not hear it my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride and mine eyes shall weep sore Jer. 13. 17. O Lord though our iniquities testifie against us do thou for thy Names sake for our back-slidings are many We have sinned against thee c. We acknowledg O Lord our wickedness the iniquity of our fathers for we have sinned against thee Jer. 14. 7 20. The Lord is righteous for I have rebelled against his commandments c. My heart is turned within me for I have grievously rebelled Lam. 1. 18 20. The crown is fallen from our heads wo unto us that we have sinned Lam. 5. 16. Set a mark upon the forheads of the men who sigh who cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof Ezek. 9. 4. Ye shall remember your ways c. and ye shall loath your selves in your own sight for all your evil which ye have committed Ezek. 20. 43. Chap. 16. 63. I prayed unto the Lord my God and made my confession c. We have sinned and committed iniquity c. Dan. 9. 3 4 5 6 15. I will go and return to my place till they acknowledg their