a_o wine-bibber_n cure_v she_o in_o time_n of_o that_o infirmity_n which_o austin_n therefore_o call_v medicinale_fw-la ferrum_fw-la a_o cure_v weapon_n this_o reproach_v of_o she_o by_o the_o maidservant_n be_v the_o mean_n through_o god_n blessing_n to_o cure_v she_o of_o this_o malady_n 2._o where_o there_o be_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n it_o will_v teach_v a_o man_n to_o consider_v whether_o god_n may_v not_o suffer_v such_o a_o one_o so_o to_o open_v his_o mouth_n against_o he_o as_o that_o his_o grace_n may_v be_v try_v thereby_o that_o our_o faith_n patience_n meekness_n humility_n may_v be_v the_o more_o apparent_a thus_o david_n in_o patience_n and_o meekness_n consider_v god_n end_n in_o shimeis_n rail_v upon_o he_o and_o let_v he_o alone_o 3._o consider_v the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o his_o practice_n be_v not_o to_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n but_o when_o he_o be_v unjust_o accuse_v he_o do_v as_o be_v prophesy_v of_o he_o not_o open_a his_o mouth_n again_o isai_n 53.7_o it_o be_v twice_o repeat_v of_o he_o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n set_v down_o also_o who_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o and_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o 1_o pet._n 2.23_o christ_n revile_v not_o again_o partly_o because_o revile_v be_v a_o sin_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o suffer_v as_o our_o surety_n though_o he_o have_v deserve_v no_o such_o shame_n as_o we_o have_v therefore_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n not_o only_o from_o revile_v but_o many_o time_n from_o just_a apology_n confess_v our_o guiltiness_n by_o his_o silence_n as_o one_o well_o note_v if_o we_o will_v be_v account_v member_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o walk_v as_o christ_n walk_v 4._o consider_v the_o example_n of_o michael_n the_o archangel_n when_o he_o dispue_v with_o the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n judas_n ver_fw-la 9_o he_o contend_v with_o he_o yet_o dare_v not_o bring_v any_o rail_a accusation_n against_o he_o but_o say_v only_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o michael_n have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o worst_a of_o creature_n and_o in_o the_o best_a cause_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n yet_o he_o rail_v not_o at_o he_o but_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o god_n if_o he_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n dare_v not_o do_v it_o shall_v any_o christian_a dare_v to_o do_v it_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n no_o the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o 1._o silent_o to_o bear_v what_o reproach_n be_v cast_v upon_o we_o so_o do_v moses_n when_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n chide_v with_o he_o numb_a 12.3_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n he_o see_v their_o passion_n and_o know_v if_o he_o shall_v break_v out_o into_o passion_n also_o he_o shall_v sin_v against_o god_n as_o they_o do_v against_o he_o so_o david_n i_o be_v dumb_a with_o silence_n say_v he_o i_o hold_v my_o peace_n psal_n 39.2_o when_o it_o may_v be_v he_o be_v reproach_v by_o they_o for_o so_o do_v 5._o grace_n will_v teach_v a_o man_n in_o such_o a_o case_n instead_o of_o answer_v they_o in_o the_o like_a language_n to_o go_v to_o god_n and_o spread_v our_o case_n before_o he_o this_o do_v job_n chap._n 16.20_o my_o friend_n scorn_v i_o but_o my_o eye_n pour_v out_o tear_n to_o god_n so_o nehemiah_n while_o the_o enemy_n scoff_n he_o pray_v hear_v o_o our_o god_n for_o we_o be_v despise_v nehem._n 4.4_o therefore_o spread_v thy_o case_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o entreat_v he_o to_o plead_v for_o thou_o and_o to_o clear_v thy_o innocency_n and_o make_v they_o to_o see_v their_o sin_n and_o humble_v they_o for_o it_o and_o sit_v they_o receive_v pardon_n at_o his_o hand_n hereby_o we_o shall_v show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v true_a christian_n and_o such_o who_o religion_n be_v not_o vain_a chap._n xvii_o rule_n lay_v down_o for_o the_o better_a order_v the_o tongue_n let_v we_o now_o look_v to_o it_o that_o rule_n 1_o our_o speech_n be_v not_o only_o not_o sinful_a but_o that_o it_o be_v good_a he_o that_o forbid_v lie_v require_v truth_n to_o be_v speak_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n the_o law_n of_o goâ—_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n none_o of_o his_o step_n shall_v slide_v psal_n 37.30_o 31._o where_o the_o law_n god_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o love_n of_o it_o in_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v be_v know_v by_o gracious_a speech_n the_o wise_a man_n give_v this_o as_o a_o mark_n of_o one_o true_o good_a the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a disperse_v knowledge_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o foolish_a do_v not_o so_o prov._n 15.7_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o seed_n man_n that_o scatter_v and_o disperse_v their_o seed_n that_o so_o it_o may_v come_v up_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o a_o wiseman_n sow_v instruction_n that_o it_o may_v do_v good_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v opposite_a to_o it_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o forge_n of_o all_o evil_n whatsoever_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o such_o a_o man_n when_o st._n paul_n forbid_v corrupt_a communication_n to_o proceed_v out_o of_o our_o mouth_n he_o enjoin_v that_o what_o we_o speak_v be_v good_a to_o the_o use_n of_o edify_v that_o it_o may_v minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n eph._n 4.29_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v do_v good_a not_o only_o to_o ourselves_o but_o also_o to_o other_o and_o colos_n 4.5_o 6._o he_o require_v we_o to_o walk_v in_o wisdom_n to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o and_o to_o let_v out_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n season_v or_o powder_v with_o salt_n so_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o our_o speech_n to_o other_o that_o we_o may_v win_v they_o to_o holiness_n this_o be_v to_o walk_v wise_o to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o for_o if_o the_o tongue_n of_o those_o that_o profess_v religion_n be_v as_o loose_v and_o bad_a as_o other_o this_o will_v make_v they_o take_v offence_n at_o our_o profession_n let_v we_o then_o show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v of_o another_o spirit_n and_o if_o we_o will_v rule_v our_o tongue_n aright_o according_a to_o god_n word_n let_v our_o speech_n be_v such_o as_o be_v for_o the_o matter_n good_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o will_n and_o mind_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n why_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o he_o bridle_v himself_o in_o whatsoever_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n rule_n 2_o the_o matter_n that_o we_o speak_v must_v be_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o there_o be_v a_o edify_n in_o sin_n and_o so_o man_n make_v on_o another_o more_o like_o the_o devil_n but_o it_o be_v not_o this_o that_o be_v mean_v but_o a_o edify_a one_o another_o in_o grace_n in_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n we_o must_v please_v our_o neighbour_n for_o his_o good_a to_o edification_n rom._n 15.2_o as_o in_o direction_n counsel_n exhortation_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a let_v we_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v to_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n heb._n 10.24_o not_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o our_o self_n together_o etc._n etc._n but_o exhort_v one_o another_o consider_v what_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n zech._n 8.21_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o city_n shall_v go_v to_o another_o say_v let_v we_o go_v speedy_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n &_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o here_o be_v not_o one_o invite_v another_o to_o a_o stage-play_a to_o a_o stew_n to_o the_o alebench_n but_o to_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o this_o do_v every_o man_n by_o his_o own_o example_n for_o say_v he_o i_o will_v go_v also_o now_o if_o we_o live_v in_o such_o time_n where_o religion_n be_v speak_v against_o &_o man_n think_v it_o vain_a to_o serve_v the_o lord_n yet_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v careful_a of_o give_v man_n counsel_n and_o exhort_v man_n to_o these_o duty_n malach._n 3.13_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o those_o that_o be_v apt_a to_o let_v loose_a their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v against_o god_n yet_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v know_v to_o be_v such_o or_o to_o be_v account_v so_o when_o god_n lay_v it_o to_o their_o charge_n your_o word_n have_v be_v stout_a against_o i_o yet_o they_o say_v what_o have_v we_o speak_v so_o much_o against_o thou_o they_o be_v no_o such_o man_n not_o so_o ill-bred_a as_o to_o speak_v against_o god_n but_o in_o such_o a_o time_n as_o this_o you_o may_v see_v what_o
3._o rail_v and_o revile_v speech_n and_o these_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell-fire_n and_o how_o many_o poor_a soul_n have_v run_v this_o hazard_n and_o yet_o never_o consider_v it_o and_o beside_o this_o i_o shall_v add_v further_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o fourfold_a murder_n of_o the_o tongue_n 1._o by_o command_v any_o to_o be_v unjust_o slay_v and_o execute_v as_o saul_n command_v doeg_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o slay_v fourscore_o and_o five_o person_n 1_o sam._n 22.17_o 18._o thus_o david_n contrive_v the_o death_n of_o uriah_n and_o command_v joab_n to_o set_v he_o in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o battle_n against_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v 2_o sam._n 11.15_o thus_o absalon_n give_v charge_n to_o his_o servant_n to_o kill_v amnon_n 2_o sam._n 13.28_o and_o ahab_n and_o jezebel_n to_o the_o noble_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o city_n to_o put_v naboth_n to_o death_n 1_o king_n 21.10_o 2._o by_o give_v counsel_n to_o any_o to_o procure_v the_o death_n of_o any_o one_o thus_o herodias_n teach_v her_o daughter_n to_o ask_v the_o head_n of_o john_n baptist_n in_o a_o charger_n of_o herod_n mar._n 6.24_o 3._o by_o give_v ill_a language_n and_o revile_v word_n whereupon_o a_o fray_n be_v occasion_v and_o murder_n ensue_v 4._o by_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o any_o one_o in_o case_n of_o life_n 2._o by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n man_n break_v the_o eight_o commandment_n which_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v though_o many_o man_n rob_v not_o their_o neighbour_n of_o their_o good_n yet_o of_o their_o good_a name_n and_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o a_o high_a nature_n than_o steal_v their_o good_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o good_n may_v be_v value_v but_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o man_n good_a name_n can_v ah_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n eccles_n 7.1_o cost_v y_o ointment_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o treasure_n and_o happiness_n of_o prince_n and_o he_o that_o rob_v a_o man_n of_o that_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o choice_a jewel_n the_o death_n thereof_o be_v a_o en_fw-fr evil_a death_n the_o grave_n be_v better_a than_o it_o say_v the_o son_n of_o syrach_n eccles_n 28.21_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o plain_a breach_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n now_o a_o false_a witness_n sin_n 1._o direct_o against_o god_n rob_v he_o of_o his_o honour_n by_o speak_v a_o untruth_n break_v his_o law_n that_o forbid_v it_o 2._o he_o do_v injury_n to_o the_o judge_n who_o he_o deceive_v by_o lie_v 59_o testis_fw-la falsidicus_fw-la tribus_fw-la personis_fw-la est_fw-la obnoâ—iuâ—_n faâ—_n deo_fw-la quem_fw-la persuâ—ando_fw-la cante_fw-la 〈◊〉_d judic_n quem_fw-la mentiendo_fw-la follit_fw-la inno_n enti_fw-la quem_fw-la falso_fw-la testimonio_fw-la prodit_fw-la isidor_n de_fw-fr sum_fw-la boni_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 59_o 3._o to_o a_o innocent_a who_o he_o betray_v by_o bear_v a_o false_a testimony_n 4._o these_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o without_o grace_n to_o repenâ—_n of_o they_o and_o forsake_v they_o they_o will_v exclude_v a_o man_n out_o of_o heaven_n the_o apostle_n mention_v a_o revile_a to_o be_v one_o that_o shall_v be_v shut_v out_o of_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o and_o chap._n 5._o he_o say_v that_o private_a familiarity_n with_o such_o must_v be_v cast_v off_o and_o that_o man_n may_v see_v the_o danger_n of_o it_o david_n propose_v the_o quest_n on_o what_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o thou_o or_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o thou_o thou_o false_a tongue_n and_o himself_o make_v answer_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n sharp_a arrow_n of_o the_o mighty_a w_z the_o coal_n of_o juniper_n psal_n 120.3_o 4._o that_o as_o they_o shoot_v at_o god_n and_o his_o people_n so_o god_n shall_v shoot_v at_o they_o he_o shall_v give_v they_o coal_n of_o juniper_n because_o it_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v the_o most_o hot_a and_o last_a fire_n this_o shall_v be_v their_o punishment_n expositor_n think_v this_o war_n speak_v of_o doeg_n when_o david_n be_v at_o nob_n he_o be_v there_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o worship_v the_o lord_n for_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o doeg_n will_v seem_v religious_a but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o saul_n see_v what_o become_v of_o his_o seem_a show_n of_o religion_n he_o report_v the_o matter_n concern_v david_n and_o ahimelech_n unto_o another_o end_n than_o they_o do_v intend_v it_o wrest_v their_o word_n to_o make_v saul_n think_v there_o be_v a_o plot_n against_o he_o when_o they_o intend_v no_o such_o thing_n and_o though_o for_o the_o matter_n it_o be_v the_o truth_n he_o do_v relate_v as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o story_n yet_o for_o this_o it_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n call_v he_o a_o false_a tongue_n see_v his_o sin_n and_o his_o doom_n psal_n 52._o his_o sin_n ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o he_o boast_v himself_o in_o mischief_n his_o tongue_n devise_v mischief_n like_o a_o sharp_a razor_n work_v deceitful_o love_v lie_v rather_o than_o to_o speak_v righteousness_n thou_o love_v all_o devour_a word_n o_o thou_o deceitful_a tongue_n see_v his_o doom_n ver_fw-la 5._o god_n shall_v likewise_o destroy_v thou_o for_o ever_o he_o shall_v take_v take_v thou_o away_o and_o pluck_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o dwell_a place_n and_o root_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v his_o epitaph_n ver_fw-la 7._o lo_o this_o be_v the_o man_n that_o make_v not_o god_n his_o strength_n etc._n etc._n but_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o his_o wickedness_n these_o thing_n be_v so_o what_o reason_n then_o have_v we_o to_o be_v the_o more_o careful_a to_o avoid_v these_o sin_n there_o be_v more_o sin_n in_o a_o disorderly_a tongue_n than_o man_n be_v aware_a of_o for_o even_o those_o that_o take_v some_o care_n of_o other_o sin_n yet_o fail_v much_o herein_o there_o need_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o grace_n to_o keep_v the_o tongue_n within_o compass_n much_o power_n may_v be_v get_v over_o other_o sin_n when_o yet_o we_o may_v not_o serious_o think_v of_o this_o but_o let_v we_o careful_o take_v heed_n hereof_o for_o as_o far_o as_o this_o remain_v in_o any_o man_n and_o be_v not_o watch_v against_o and_o pray_v against_o and_o a_o man_n bring_v to_o be_v humble_v under_o the_o sight_n of_o it_o so_o much_o vanity_n and_o emptiness_n be_v in_o the_o religion_n oâ—_n that_o man_n his_o religion_n be_v but_o a_o outward_a appearance_n there_o be_v little_a trutâ—_n of_o religion_n in_o such_o a_o man_n heart_n chap._n v._o of_o some_o particular_a sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o first_o of_o the_o curse_a tongue_n sect_n 1._o curse_v define_v now_o that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o more_o heed_n of_o these_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n i_o shall_v discourse_v upon_o some_o of_o they_o and_o show_v you_o the_o evil_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o first_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o that_o sin_n of_o 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â—iting_v this_o text_n say_v he_o that_o be_v â—orn_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o â—ar_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n gal_n 4.29_o and_o â—or_a this_o he_o and_o his_o mother_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o abraham_n house_n gen._n 21.10_o now_o the_o apostle_n cite_v this_o text_n say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 4.29_o and_o these_o word_n speak_v by_o sarah_n to_o abraham_n cast_v out_o the_o bond_n woman_n and_o her_o son_n be_v call_v the_o voice_n of_o scripture_n ver_fw-la 30._o the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o be_v afterward_o approve_v by_o god_n gen._n 21.12_o if_o any_o shall_v
happy_a be_v you_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o glâ—ry_n rest_v upon_o you_o on_o their_o part_n he_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o but_o on_o your_o paâ—t_n he_o be_v glorify_v seneca_n tell_v we_o that_o among_o the_o heathen_n virtue_n be_v deride_v what_o though_o you_o be_v deride_v for_o fool_n and_o madman_n and_o count_v the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n its_o no_o matter_n how_o other_o call_v you_o or_o esteem_v of_o you_o but_o what_o you_o be_v indeed_o intus_fw-la teipsum_fw-la considera_fw-la say_v seneca_n inward_o consider_v of_o thyself_o and_o judge_v not_o what_o thou_o be_v by_o the_o word_n of_o other_o for_o the_o most_o part_n good_a man_n be_v call_v fool_n and_o blockhead_n let_v i_o be_v so_o deride_v say_v he_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o ignorant_a or_o unskilful_a must_v be_v patient_o hear_v and_o this_o contempt_n of_o one_o that_o follow_v virtue_n must_v be_v contemn_v yea_o as_o one_o well_o note_v it_o be_v the_o high_a honour_n to_o be_v account_v bad_a that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v so_o and_o the_o great_a trial_n whether_o we_o be_v indeed_o sincere_a to_o be_v put_v to_o it_o to_o be_v either_o account_v hypocrite_n or_o to_o be_v such_o no_o man_n say_v seneca_n seem_v to_o set_v a_o high_a price_n on_o virtue_n no_o man_n seem_v more_o to_o be_v devote_v to_o it_o than_o he_o that_o have_v lose_v the_o reputation_n of_o be_v a_o good_a man_n lest_o he_o shall_v lose_v his_o conscience_n you_o can_v mock_v man_n out_o of_o their_o drunkenness_n pride_n and_o covetousness_n and_o let_v none_o mock_v you_o out_o of_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n and_o holiness_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o filthy_a tongue_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o filthy_a speak_n show_v in_o eight_o particular_n pullulat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d putridus_fw-la sermo_n na_o &_o a_o putrida_fw-la radice_fw-la pullulat_fw-la let_v we_o now_o proceed_v to_o treat_v of_o another_o evil_a tongue_n and_o that_o be_v the_o 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often_o see_v that_o one_o neighbour_n learn_v deceit_n of_o another_o constant_a lippire_v ad_fw-la conspectum_fw-la lippientis_fw-la li_n the_o constant_a and_o one_o filthy_a companion_n learn_v rot_v communication_n of_o another_o man_n nature_n be_v quick_o win_v to_o evil_a sin_n bait_n be_v so_o many_o and_o sin_n so_o please_v as_o it_o be_v to_o nature_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o one_o corrupt_a speaker_n will_v corrupt_v another_o corruption_n as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v 5._o arist_n phys_n 5._o be_v a_o mere_a change_n of_o a_o thing_n from_o that_o it_o be_v from_o the_o better_a to_o the_o worse_o of_o this_o nature_n be_v a_o corrupt_a tongue_n 4.19_o bain_n in_o eph_n 4.19_o it_o change_v that_o which_o before_o be_v moral_o good_a to_o be_v real_o bad_a civility_n teach_v we_o to_o hide_v a_o stink_a breath_n from_o other_o and_o christianity_n shall_v teach_v we_o to_o hide_v the_o stink_n of_o our_o putrify_a soul_n os_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menander_n turpiâ—oquus_fw-la est_fw-la tanquam_fw-la porcus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o luto_fw-la ubi_fw-la ponit_fw-la pedem_fw-la ibi_fw-la ponit_fw-la os_fw-la 3._o filthy_a word_n be_v usual_o a_o inlet_n to_o filthy_a action_n he_o that_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o what_o he_o speak_v will_v make_v little_a conscience_n of_o what_o he_o do_v he_o that_o abstain_v not_o from_o filthy_a word_n will_v not_o stick_v at_o any_o filthy_a action_n if_o opportunity_n serve_v it_o be_v not_o credible_a he_o shall_v live_v well_o that_o speak_v filthy_o the_o filthy_a tongue_n defile_v the_o whole_a man_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n give_v this_o caution_n be_v not_o deceive_v evil_a communication_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n 1_o cor_n 15.33_o corrupt_a word_n fret_v like_o a_o gangreen_n he_o that_o can_v speak_v filthy_a word_n without_o blush_v will_v be_v ready_a to_o commit_v filthy_a action_n without_o shamefac'dness_n a_o filthy_a speaker_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o hog_n who_o in_o the_o dirt_n where_o he_o put_v his_o foot_n put_v his_o mouth_n and_o where_o he_o put_v his_o mouth_n to_o muzzle_v there_o also_o he_o put_v his_o foot_n lie_v down_o and_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n those_o thing_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n come_v foâ—th_n from_o the_o heart_n and_o they_o defile_v the_o man_n say_v our_o saviour_n math._n 15.18_o 4._o filthy_a speak_v be_v a_o thing_n very_o unbecoming_a the_o saint_n and_o people_n of_o god_n such_o as_o by_o baptism_n be_v give_v up_o to_o god_n and_o have_v give_v their_o name_n to_o he_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o be_v name_v among_o they_o as_o become_v saint_n eph._n 5.3_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n to_o the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a now_o when_o the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o name_v filthy_a speak_n
the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 3._o the_o free_a and_o full_a confession_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n when_o hide_v of_o sin_n by_o lie_v and_o deny_v be_v a_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o honour_n by_o a_o free_a and_o full_a confession_n we_o glorify_v god_n omnipresence_n and_o omniscience_n when_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n hide_v their_o sin_n by_o a_o lie_n 9_o act._n 5.7_o 9_o peter_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v do_v more_o then_o to_o lie_v against_o the_o lord_n for_o say_v he_o you_o have_v agree_v together_o to_o tempt_v the_o lord_n to_o try_v whether_o he_o be_v god_n or_o not_o or_o whether_o he_o will_v revenge_v himself_o upon_o sinner_n as_o he_o have_v say_v he_o will_v so_o thou_o by_o this_o ad_a sin_n to_o sin_n to_o try_v whether_o god_n will_v punish_v it_o or_o not_o you_o see_v what_o befall_v they_o god_n take_v they_o both_o away_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o great_a fear_n come_v upon_o the_o church_n but_o suppose_v god_n shall_v not_o make_v such_o example_n present_o yet_o by_o this_o sin_n thou_o do_v what_o in_o thou_o lie_v to_o stop_v up_o the_o way_n of_o mercy_n against_o thy_o own_o soul_n prov._n 28.13_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v say_v solomon_n but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n 4._o god_n will_v make_v thou_o confess_v it_o either_o here_o before_o man_n or_o else_o eternal_o before_o man_n and_o angel_n god_n do_v strange_o bring_v hide_v thing_n to_o light_n sometime_o he_o bring_v hide_a sin_n to_o light_n by_o some_o punishment_n for_o other_o sin_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v someimes_o man_n that_o be_v condemn_v for_o what_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a shall_v yet_o before_o they_o die_v confess_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o although_o they_o be_v wrong_v in_o that_o they_o be_v condemn_v for_o yet_o shall_v they_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n before_o man_n by_o confess_v some_o sin_n hitherto_o keep_v 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his_o sin-revenging_a justice_n that_o he_o will_v revenge_v himself_o of_o those_o that_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o truth_n now_o the_o cause_n and_o usual_a occasion_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v these_o 1._o a_o greedy_a desire_n of_o gain_n we_o see_v that_o tradesman_n for_o a_o penny_n or_o a_o twopenny_a gain_n will_v not_o stick_v at_o a_o lie_n god_n command_v be_v that_o no_o man_n defraud_v or_o go_v beyond_o his_o brother_n in_o any_o thing_n and_o you_o gain_v something_o by_o lie_v as_o you_o think_v at_o the_o present_a but_o you_o will_v be_v loser_n by_o it_o in_o the_o end_n be_v there_o yet_o the_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n for_o the_o rich_a man_n thereof_o be_v full_a of_o violence_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o have_v speak_v lie_v and_o their_o tongue_n be_v deceitful_a in_o their_o mouth_n therefore_o will_v i_o make_v thou_o sick_a in_o smite_v thou_o etc._n etc._n micah_n 6.10_o 11_o 12._o god_n may_v give_v they_o leave_v to_o get_v some_o little_a in_o the_o world_n by_o it_o but_o he_o with_o l_o give_v they_o much_o wrath_n with_o it_o hereafter_o 2._o not_o only_o the_o desire_n of_o gain_n but_o also_o the_o fear_n of_o lose_v some_o present_a gain_n or_o advantage_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o lie_v this_o make_v gehezi_n to_o belie_v his_o master_n to_o naaman_n 2_o king_n 5._o he_o covet_v vineyard_n olive-yard_n silver_n and_o gold_n and_o change_n of_o raiment_n man-servant_n and_o women-servant_n as_o his_o master_n charge_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o tell_v a_o lie_n to_o his_o master_n after_o his_o return_n from_o naaman_n say_v he_o go_v nowhither_o amaziah_n charge_v amos_n false_o to_o king_n jeroboam_n say_v that_o amos_n have_v conspire_v against_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n amos_n 7.10_o whereas_o he_o only_o prophesy_v against_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n and_o speak_v nothing_o against_o the_o king_n ver_fw-la 9_o but_o what_o be_v the_o 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of_o wild_a beast_n that_o so_o their_o dog_n may_v be_v the_o more_o hardy_a to_o tear_v they_o so_o do_v envious_a person_n deal_v with_o those_o that_o be_v godly_a they_o clothe_v and_o load_v they_o with_o scandal_n that_o so_o they_o may_v set_v all_o man_n against_o they_o 4._o when_o man_n suborn_v person_n against_o those_o that_o be_v good_a that_o so_o they_o may_v get_v advantage_n against_o they_o to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n thus_o the_o libertine_n and_o other_o that_o dispute_v with_o stephen_n be_v unable_a to_o resist_v the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o speak_v they_o set_v up_o false_a witness_n against_o he_o which_o say_v this_o man_n cease_v not_o to_o speak_v blasphemous_a word_n against_o this_o holy_a place_n and_o the_o law_n act._n 6.13_o 5._o when_o man_n cover_v their_o malice_n against_o god_n people_n under_o pretence_n of_o public_a good_a and_o thus_o the_o adversary_n of_o god_n people_n write_v a_o lie_a letter_n to_o king_n artaxerxes_n against_o they_o and_o so_o cause_v the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o cease_v ezra_n 4.11_o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la pretend_v thereby_o much_o good_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 6._o when_o they_o cloak_n all_o with_o religion_n this_o be_v absoloms_n practice_n first_o he_o charge_v his_o father_n unjust_o with_o a_o lie_n as_o if_o the_o king_n neglect_v the_o administration_n of_o justice_n and_o therefore_o wish_v that_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n than_o he_o will_v do_v every_o man_n justice_n whereby_o together_o with_o his_o courteous_a carriage_n to_o every_o one_o that_o come_v nigh_o he_o he_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n then_o he_o pretend_v the_o pay_v a_o vow_n at_o hebâ—on_n 2_o sam._n 15.3_o 4_o 5_o 8._o when_o as_o he_o mean_v to_o rebel_v against_o his_o father_n thus_o do_v ananias_n and_o saphira_n hide_v their_o hypocrisy_n with_o a_o religious_a cover_n whereupon_o peter_n tell_v ananias_n that_o he_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n act._n 5.3_o thus_o do_v simeon_n and_o levi_n hide_v their_o malice_n to_o hamor_n and_o shechem_n his_o son_n with_o a_o religious_a pretence_n but_o the_o text_n say_v gen._n 34.13_o tell_v they_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v circumcise_v they_o will_v be_v one_o people_n with_o they_o when_o as_o they_o lie_v unto_o they_o and_o use_v this_o pretence_n only_o that_o they_o may_v come_v violent_o upon_o they_o when_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v they_o sect_n 6._o of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o lie_v show_v in_o eight_o particular_n now_o that_o we_o may_v beware_v of_o this_o sin_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o odiousness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v 1._o it_o
the_o bridle_n mind_v he_o of_o it_o again_o recover_v he_o so_o the_o bridle_n of_o god_n law_n and_o his_o grace_n recover_v a_o child_n of_o god_n out_o of_o frowardness_n though_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o he_o now_o the_o evil_a of_o this_o sin_n of_o frowardness_n in_o word_n appear_v 1._o in_o that_o man_n hereby_o show_v their_o passion_n their_o choler_n and_o boil_a anger_n by_o froward_a word_n they_o show_v the_o frowardness_n that_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n prov._n 6.18_o 2._o it_o do_v provoke_v other_o the_o more_o to_o anger_v it_o may_v do_v they_o much_o hurt_n as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o a_o angry_a man_n stir_v up_o strife_n and_o a_o furious_a man_n abound_v with_o transgression_n prov._n 19.22_o it_o do_v but_o stir_v up_o strife_n and_o cause_v their_o sin_n with_o we_o the_o more_o to_o abound_v as_o the_o coal_n make_v burn_v coal_n and_o wood_n a_o fire_n so_o the_o contentious_a man_n be_v apt_a to_o kindle_v strife_n anger_n be_v as_o fire_n and_o word_n be_v as_o fuel_n to_o the_o fire_n prov._n 26.21_o 3._o froward_a word_n be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o calm_v and_o quiet_a man_n spirit_n but_o calm_a word_n serve_v for_o that_o end_n a_o soft_a answer_n turn_v away_o wrath_n but_o grievous_a word_n stir_v up_o anger_n prov._n 15.1_o a_o soft_a tongue_n break_v the_o bone_n prov._n 25.15_o 4._o a_o froward_a man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deal_v with_o nor_o speak_v to_o to_o instruct_v the_o froward_a raven_n perversum_fw-la corrippere_v est_fw-la stimulare_fw-la insanum_fw-la &_o oleum_fw-la camino_fw-la adhibere_fw-la petr._n raven_n be_v to_o set_v goad_n to_o one_o that_o be_v mad_a already_o or_o to_o pour_v oil_n into_o a_o chimney_n froward_a man_n be_v like_o a_o piece_n of_o rot_a wood_n scarce_o touch_v but_o they_o fall_v in_o piece_n many_o salamandry_n spirit_n there_o be_v who_o nothing_o will_v content_v but_o mere_a frowardness_n and_o discontent_n 5._o the_o froward_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 11.20_o and_o god_n will_v cut_v off_o all_o froward_a tongue_n the_o perverseness_n of_o transgressor_n shall_v destroy_v they_o prov._n 11.3_o therefore_o let_v every_o one_o repent_v of_o his_o wrathful_a ire_n and_o espy_v every_o wrinkle_n in_o his_o brow_n labour_v to_o bridle_v this_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v strong_a than_o a_o horse_n for_o a_o horse_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v rule_v then_o this_o humour_n 6._o the_o right_a order_n of_o the_o tongue_n consist_v in_o this_o sc_fw-la that_o we_o give_v not_o our_o tongue_n liberty_n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o what_o we_o know_v not_o nor_o understand_v not_o nor_o of_o those_o man_n we_o be_v not_o well_o acquaint_v with_o consider_v what_o st._n peter_n and_o judas_n speak_v of_o this_o 2_o pet._n 2.12_o judas_n ver_fw-la 10._o these_o as_o natural_a brute_n beast_n make_v to_o be_v take_v and_o destroy_v speak_v evil_a of_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o understand_v not_o and_o here_o let_v we_o consider_v 1._o in_o speak_v evil_a of_o what_o we_o understand_v not_o we_o show_v our_o folly_n and_o it_o be_v to_o our_o shame_n he_o that_o answer_v a_o matter_n before_o he_o hear_v it_o it_o be_v folly_n and_o shame_n to_o he_o prov._n 18.13_o many_o man_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o answer_v a_o matter_n that_o be_v before_o they_o before_o they_o understand_v it_o or_o it_o be_v half_o speak_v to_o they_o that_o they_o maybe_o count_v man_n of_o great_a wit_n and_o part_n but_o this_o show_v their_o folly_n 2._o in_o speak_v evil_a of_o what_o we_o know_v not_o we_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o as_o great_a a_o sin_n as_o those_o that_o put_v the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o death_n who_o prefer_v a_o murderer_n before_o he_o condemn_v the_o holy_a and_o spotless_a lamb_n of_o god_n and_o justify_v and_o acquit_v one_o that_o be_v notorious_o wicked_a we_o may_v call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n and_o so_o come_v under_o the_o woe_n denoun_v against_o such_o person_n isai_n 5._o consider_v 3_o what_o the_o apostle_n peter_n compare_v such_o man_n to_o he_o say_v they_o be_v more_o like_a to_o brute_n beast_n then_o reasonable_a man_n 2_o pet._n 2.12_o god_n give_v we_o reason_n that_o hereby_o we_o shall_v govern_v ourselves_o and_o this_o we_o must_v show_v in_o the_o well-governing_a of_o our_o tongue_n 4._o these_o man_n shall_v perish_v in_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o corruption_n such_o man_n be_v in_o the_o high_a way_n to_o destruction_n 7._o it_o consist_v in_o speak_v to_o other_o as_o we_o ought_v when_o other_o show_v their_o passion_n or_o malice_n against_o you_o in_o give_v you_o provoke_a language_n than_o it_o become_v you_o to_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o your_o religion_n by_o your_o not_o retort_v again_o if_o one_o cast_v dirt_n in_o thy_o face_n do_v not_o thou_o cast_v dirt_n in_o his_o face_n some_o will_v say_v this_o be_v hard_a to_o fl_fw-mi sh_n and_o blood_n but_o though_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v bear_v it_o yet_o grace_n can_v when_o shimei_n rail_v at_o david_n though_o the_o commander_n with_o the_o king_n give_v he_o the_o same_o language_n again_o yet_o david_n do_v not_o so_o 2_o sam._n 16.10_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o temper_n with_o they_o he_o have_v another_o manner_n of_o spirit_n than_o they_o have_v now_o that_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n whensoever_o we_o be_v tempt_v to_o it_o or_o have_v any_o occasion_n thereunto_o let_v we_o consider_v these_o motive_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o the_o contrary_a duty_n 1._o this_o sin_n god_n have_v plain_o forbid_v in_o his_o word_n render_v not_o rail_v for_o rail_v nor_o evil_a for_o evil_n 1._o pet._n 3.9_o therefore_o those_o that_o speak_v so_o slight_o of_o we_o do_v break_v the_o command_n of_o god_n 2._o if_o we_o do_v so_o we_o shall_v hereby_o show_v we_o be_v overcome_v with_o evil_a whereas_o we_o must_v overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a pamphlet_n nothing_o more_o please_v now_o adays_o then_o that_o which_o the_o french_a man_n call_v l'escriture_n picquante_n satirical_a invective_n both_o in_o pulpit_n and_o pamphlet_n 3._o in_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v show_v ourselves_o but_o like_a unto_o they_o that_o revile_v we_o they_o show_v themselves_o unlike_a to_o christian_n and_o if_o we_o do_v so_o we_o shall_v show_v ourselves_o as_o bad_a as_o they_o be_v prov._n 26.4_o the_o wiseman_n counsel_n be_v answer_v not_o a_o fool_n according_a to_o his_o folly_n lest_o thou_o also_o be_v like_o he_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o seem_v to_o cross_v this_o command_n but_o if_o it_o be_v well_o consider_v it_o be_v mean_v only_o that_o so_o he_o may_v see_v his_o folly_n in_o that_o same_o thing_n wherein_o he_o speak_v foolish_o 4._o by_o do_v as_o they_o do_v we_o may_v lose_v the_o fruit_n that_o god_n will_v have_v we_o get_v by_o the_o reproach_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o we_o by_o our_o enemy_n in_o these_o respect_n consider_v 1._o where_o truth_n of_o grace_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n reflect_v upon_o himself_o to_o see_v whether_o he_o deserve_v that_o charge_n that_o such_o man_n charge_v he_o withal_o or_o not_o that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o he_o may_v be_v humble_v for_o it_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o beg_v pardon_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o than_o he_o may_v sit_v down_o and_o bless_v god_n that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o bad_a as_o such_o a_o one_o will_v make_v he_o as_o augustine_n be_v liberal_a in_o discover_v his_o own_o defect_n so_o he_o touch_v upon_o his_o mother_n 8._o mother_n itaque_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la modicum_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la modica_fw-la addendo_fw-la quoniam_fw-la qui_fw-la modica_fw-la spernit_fw-la pauâ—atim_fw-la decidit_fw-la in_fw-la eam_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la lapsa_fw-la erat_fw-la ut_fw-la propè_fw-la jam_fw-la plenos_fw-la mero_fw-la caliculos_fw-la hauriret_fw-la aug._n lib._n 9_o confess_v 8._o he_o say_v surrepserat_fw-la ei_fw-la vinolentia_fw-la a_o too_o much_o love_n of_o wine_n do_v steal_v upon_o she_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v say_v he_o by_o sip_v a_o little_a wine_n now_o and_o then_o when_o be_v a_o young_a girl_n and_o wait_v at_o the_o table_n she_o use_v to_o fill_v wine_n to_o her_o father_n and_o mother_n she_o do_v it_o not_o say_v he_o out_o of_o any_o drunken_a humour_n but_o mere_a youthful_a wantonness_n but_o yet_o she_o do_v it_o and_o by_o frequent_a do_v it_o she_o have_v get_v such_o a_o love_n it_o that_o she_o can_v afterward_o with_o greediness_n drink_v up_o and_o draw_v dry_a whole_a cup_n of_o wine_n and_o this_o ill_a custom_n will_v have_v bring_v she_o to_o great_a indecencye_n that_o way_n have_v not_o god_n by_o stir_v up_o a_o servant_n of_o her_o father_n to_o reproach_v she_o and_o call_v she_o meribibulam_fw
saciunt_fw-la dum_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la nostram_fw-la exemplo_fw-la maledicti_fw-la ham_n aperiunt_fw-la &_o traducunt_fw-la veer_fw-la enim_fw-la esuriunt_fw-la &_o sâ—â—â—unt_fw-la scandala_fw-la nostra_fw-la luther_n in_o gen._n 9_o they_o â—unger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o â—â—lls_v of_o the_o godly_a and_o if_o at_o aâ—y_a time_n through_o humane_a frailâ—y_n they_o fall_v into_o a_o evil_a like_o hungry_a hog_n they_o nuzzle_v in_o â—heir_a excrement_n and_o auguâ—tin_n compare_v they_o to_o dog_n â—o_o the_o rich_a glutton_n dog_n that_o lie_v lick_v and_o suck_v lazarus_n soar_v some_o think_v that_o when_o noah_n be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n that_o canaan_n cham_n son_n 57_o hebraeus_n etiam_fw-la id_fw-la tradebat_fw-la &_o ratine_n confirmabat_fw-la proprimum_fw-la chanaan_n verenda_fw-la avi_fw-la svi_fw-la vidisse_fw-la suoque_fw-la solum_fw-la patri_fw-la narrâsse_fw-la tanquam_fw-la de_fw-mi see_v riâ—entem_fw-la theodoret_n in_o gen._n quest_n 57_o first_o see_v his_o grandfather_n in_o that_o case_n and_o he_o be_v one_o without_o all_o religion_n and_o perhaps_o have_v be_v often_o reprove_v by_o noah_n therefore_o canaan_n see_v he_o in_o his_o shame_n tell_v it_o to_o his_o wicked_a father_n cham_n and_o he_o afterward_o with_o mock_v and_o derision_n to_o shem_n and_o japhet_n else_o why_o shall_v noah_n curse_v cham_n in_o his_o son_n canaan_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o other_o of_o his_o son_n for_o he_o have_v divers_a other_o son_n gen._n 10.6_o sect_n 2._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o scorn_v and_o scoff_v lay_v down_o in_o four_o thing_n now_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o inconsistent_a this_o be_v with_o the_o power_n of_o religion_n whatsoever_o seem_v show_v any_o one_o make_v and_o also_o how_o great_a a_o sin_n it_o be_v consider_v therefore_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o hypocrysie_n wheresoever_o it_o be_v find_v in_o any_o man_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a david_n set_v out_o the_o hypocrite_n of_o 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jesus_n christ_n weep_v over_o jerusalem_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o weep_v over_o other_o because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n he_o also_o shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n to_o wash_v away_o sin_n and_o can_v thou_o sport_v at_o that_o which_o cost_v the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o dear_a the_o spirit_n of_o god_n likewise_o be_v grieve_v by_o our_o sin_n eph._n 4.30_o now_o to_o sport_n at_o sin_n you_o show_v yourselves_o like_a unto_o the_o devil_n the_o repentance_n of_o sinner_n on_o earth_n be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o if_o devil_n have_v any_o joy_n it_o be_v when_o man_n make_v a_o sport_n of_o sin_n such_o person_n also_o walk_v quite_o cross_a to_o god_n people_n mark_n and_o practice_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v always_o mourn_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o as_o
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13_o 14._o this_o be_v much_o like_a unto_o this_o filthy_a and_o beastly_a kind_n of_o speak_v unclean_a mouth_n be_v like_o the_o rage_a sea_n which_o cast_v up_o nothing_o but_o dirt_n and_o filthiness_n 13._o judas_n ver_fw-la 13._o so_o these_o man_n be_v still_o foam_v out_o their_o own_o shame_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n rage_n swell_v and_o beat_v one_o upon_o another_o cause_v a_o froth_n make_v a_o foam_n and_o cast_v it_o out_o upon_o the_o shore_n and_o sea-bank_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n so_o these_o miscreant_n full_a of_o all_o ungodliness_n do_v often_o foam_v out_o their_o corruption_n shame_n and_o filthiness_n the_o poison_n of_o their_o unclean_a heart_n be_v to_o be_v see_v and_o open_o hear_v by_o the_o world_n such_o person_n like_o that_o creature_n that_o be_v call_v ibiâ—_n be_v always_o feed_v on_o dung_n and_o excrement_n and_o be_v loathsome_a and_o abominable_a to_o all_o modest_a person_n 6._o they_o that_o give_v way_n to_o this_o sin_n do_v show_v themselves_o to_o be_v act_v by_o another_o spirit_n then_o by_o the_o spirit_n oâ—_n god_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n when_o the_o penman_n of_o holy_a scripture_n come_v to_o set_v down_o such_o action_n as_o be_v in_o themselves_o filthy_a see_v with_o what_o modesty_n they_o set_v they_o down_o that_o unnatural_a sin_n of_o the_o sodomite_n st._n judas_n only_o style_v their_o lust_a after_o strange_a flesh_n judas_n ver_fw-la 6._o and_o so_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n of_o scripture_n in_o like_a sort_n now_o when_o man_n shall_v profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o give_v way_n to_o this_o sin_n they_o act_n most_o like_a unto_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v style_v in_o scripture_n a_o unclean_a spirit_n they_o be_v not_o guide_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o devil_n be_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n not_o because_o he_o do_v filthy_a action_n himself_o but_o because_o 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will_v be_v abhor_v no_o less_o odious_a be_v he_o to_o god_n that_o defile_v his_o mouth_n with_o filthy_a speech_n such_o lip_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o god_n will_v not_o lodge_v there_o where_o the_o devil_n must_v be_v his_o host_n they_o must_v not_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o refrain_v gross_a deed_n and_o think_v that_o word_n be_v free_a but_o must_v make_v conscience_n of_o sinful_a and_o rot_a word_n as_o of_o evil_a deed_n therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n eph._n 4.29.30_o let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n and_o grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n this_o sin_n be_v a_o filthy_a thing_n which_o the_o pure_a eye_n of_o god_n can_v endure_v to_o behold_v for_o as_o when_o we_o burn_v filthy_a savour_n in_o a_o room_n where_o we_o lodge_v a_o guest_n we_o very_o much_o offend_v he_o so_o do_v it_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o dwell_v in_o we_o if_o we_o send_v out_o of_o our_o mouth_n the_o stench_n of_o those_o corruption_n that_o be_v within_o we_o god_n complain_v of_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o be_v weary_v by_o their_o word_n malach._n 2._o 8._o filthy_a speaker_n be_v very_o unfit_a for_o modest_a company_n a_o obscean_n and_o filthy_a word_n light_v on_o a_o weak_a heart_n spread_v and_o dilate_v as_o do_v a_o drop_n of_o oil_n in_o a_o cloth_n and_o often_o so_o seize_v on_o the_o heart_n that_o it_o fill_v it_o with_o a_o hundred_o imagination_n and_o temptation_n for_o as_o poison_n enter_v into_o the_o stomach_n by_o the_o mouth_n so_o do_v the_o poison_n of_o our_o filthy_a word_n enter_v by_o the_o ear_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o other_o such_o therefore_o that_o take_v themselves_o for_o gallant_a man_n for_o utter_v undecent_a word_n in_o company_n do_v abuse_v the_o company_n which_o ought_v to_o meet_v together_o as_o bee_n for_o make_v honey_n by_o a_o sweet_a and_o love_a intercourse_n and_o not_o as_o a_o hive_n of_o wasp_n that_o 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let_v they_o consider_v what_o god_n require_v from_o parent_n and_o master_n of_o family_n deut._n 6.6_o 7._o and_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o to_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v more_o in_o man_n heart_n than_o will_v they_o shâ—w_v themselves_o more_o in_o man_n tongue_n their_o word_n will_v be_v more_o gracious_a and_o tend_v more_o to_o do_v good_a than_o they_o do_v therefore_o god_n command_v that_o his_o word_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n that_o which_o we_o have_v learn_v out_o of_o god_n word_n we_o shall_v often_o speak_v of_o that_o so_o it_o may_v do_v good_a to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o and_o if_o you_o talk_v more_o of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n and_o labour_v not_o after_o the_o advancement_n of_o religion_n more_o in_o your_o family_n and_o take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o your_o child_n and_o servant_n to_o instruct_v they_o for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n your_o case_n will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o sâ—d_a after_o all_o these_o warning_n alas_o many_o man_n take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n then_o of_o their_o beast_n put_v no_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o brute_n creature_n oh_o let_v we_o not_o live_v as_o beast_n only_o mind_v our_o body_n we_o take_v care_n that_o our_o beast_n have_v meat_n and_o water_n straw_n and_o provender_n and_o if_o we_o have_v no_o care_n of_o the_o son_n be_v of_o our_o child_n we_o take_v no_o more_o care_n of_o they_o then_o we_o do_v of_o our_o beast_n god_n require_v this_o duty_n shall_v always_o be_v do_v by_o we_o not_o one_o day_n shall_v pass_v without_o some_o savoury_a discourse_n of_o heaven_n among_o those_o with_o who_o you_o have_v most_o to_o do_v 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the_o fear_n of_o god_n it_o will_v be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o help_v they_o against_o this_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o want_n of_o this_o that_o make_v man_n make_v no_o bone_n of_o swear_v curse_a lie_a and_o slander_v and_o speak_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n let_v we_o hide_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o our_o help_n 2_o heart_n this_o will_v be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o keep_v our_o thought_n in_o compass_n david_n purpose_v with_o himself_o that_o his_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v psal_n 17.3_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o hope_v to_o bring_v this_o to_o good_a effect_n he_o show_v ver_fw-la 4._o concern_v the_o work_n of_o man_n by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o have_v keep_v i_o from_o the_o path_n of_o the_o destroyer_n if_o man_n take_v god_n covenant_n in_o their_o mouth_n and_o declare_v his_o statute_n and_o hide_v not_o the_o word_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o will_v give_v their_o mouth_n to_o evil_n and_o their_o tongue_n will_v frame_v deceit_n psal_n 50.16_o 18.19_o what_o have_v man_n to_o do_v to_o take_v god_n covenant_n in_o their_o mouth_n and_o declare_v his_o statute_n when_o they_o hate_v instruction_n and_o cast_v his_o word_n behind_o they_o and_o give_v their_o mouth_n to_o evil_n be_v this_o text_n serious_o consider_v there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o much_o sin_n in_o the_o tongue_n of_o many_o that_o will_v be_v account_v professor_n of_o religion_n let_v we_o serious_o and_o often_o consider_v help_v 3_o that_o god_n take_v special_a notice_n of_o every_o word_n in_o our_o tongue_n psal_n 139.4_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n
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evil_a of_o god_n himself_o show_v in_o four_o thing_n there_o be_v another_o branch_n of_o this_o sin_n which_o be_v grear_o than_o the_o former_a as_o when_o man_n speak_v evil_a of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n and_o proceed_n or_o any_o that_o receive_v any_o power_n authority_n or_o commission_n from_o god_n as_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n and_o also_o when_o man_n speak_v evil_a of_o the_o saint_n and_o people_n of_o god_n 1._o when_o man_n slander_n god_n himself_o and_o speak_v evil_a of_o his_o do_n as_o 1._o when_o we_o debase_v or_o undervalue_v the_o excellency_n of_o god_n work_n which_o be_v all_o make_v in_o wisdom_n or_o when_o we_o do_v obscure_a or_o extenuate_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o any_o of_o our_o brethren_n or_o when_o god_n have_v give_v we_o variety_n of_o his_o good_a creature_n for_o our_o daily_a refreshment_n yet_o we_o slight_v they_o and_o discommend_v such_o meat_n as_o god_n have_v send_v we_o to_o eat_v this_o be_v to_o reproach_n 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