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menander_n do_v menander_n menander_n it_o be_v a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n because_o most_o mischief_n and_o great_a sin_n among_o man_n by_o unbrideled_a and_o wicked_a tongue_n be_v determine_v attempt_v and_o perform_v by_o the_o tongue_n thief_n confer_v together_o talk_n and_o determine_v of_o robbery_n manqueller_n and_o murderer_n by_o their_o tongue_n raise_v up_o brauling_n the_o cause_n oftentimes_o of_o cruel_a murder_n by_o their_o tongue_n adulterous_a and_o lechearous_a person_n first_o tempt_v the_o chastity_n of_o other_o and_o with_o their_o word_n agree_v upon_o the_o wickedness_n by_o the_o tongue_n lying_z dissemble_a flattery_n and_o counterfeit_v be_v commit_v by_o the_o tongue_n slander_n backbiting_a swear_v blasphemy_n and_o perjury_n be_v utter_v by_o the_o tongue_n false_a sentence_n be_v pronounce_v either_o to_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o righteous_a or_o absolve_a of_o the_o wicked_a both_o which_o be_v abominable_a before_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o tongue_n man_n be_v lead_v into_o error_n through_o false_a doctrine_n draw_v to_o wickedness_n 17._o pro._n 17._o by_o lewd_a council_n through_o the_o tongue_n by_o false_a report_n private_a man_n and_o prince_n kingdom_n and_o country_n town_n and_o city_n society_n and_o family_n be_v set_v at_o variance_n by_o the_o tongue_n familiar_n and_o friend_n have_v be_v set_v at_o dagger_n draw_v and_o their_o quarrel_n thereby_o have_v end_v in_o blood_n by_o the_o tongue_n quarrel_n be_v pick_v contention_n 2._o see_v basil_n in_o psal_n 33._o fol._n 85._o pag._n 2._o cause_v brauling_n grow_v to_o the_o great_a hurt_n of_o private_a state_n and_o the_o marvelous_a hurt_n and_o disturbance_n of_o of_o weal_n public_a with_o filthiness_n of_o speech_n it_o corrupt_v with_o dissemble_v and_o flattery_n it_o deceave_v
with_o lie_v and_o cog_a it_o beguile_v with_o false_a report_n it_o slai_v with_o slander_n it_o defame_v with_o vain_a swear_v it_o blaspheme_v with_o entice_a it_o inveigle_v with_o smoothness_n of_o talk_n it_o enforce_v yea_o almost_o every_o wickedness_n among_o the_o child_n 28._o ecclus._n 28._o of_o man_n be_v either_o determine_v attempt_v execute_v or_o finish_v by_o the_o tongue_n insomuch_o that_o sirach_n have_v great_a experience_n fall_v into_o a_o large_a discourse_n of_o those_o evil_n which_o come_v of_o the_o wicked_a tongue_n as_o that_o it_o have_v destroy_v many_o which_o be_v at_o peace_n that_o it_o have_v disquiet_v many_o and_o drive_v they_o from_o nation_n to_o nation_n that_o it_o have_v break_v down_o strong_a city_n and_o overthrow_v the_o house_n of_o great_a man_n abate_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o people_n and_o be_v the_o decay_n of_o mighty_a nation_n that_o it_o have_v cast_v down_o many_o virtuous_a woman_n and_o rob_v they_o of_o their_o labour_n that_o it_o cause_v that_o such_o as_o hearken_v unto_o it_o shall_v never_o rest_v and_o live_v quiet_o that_o it_o strike_v deep_a than_o any_o rod_n and_o devour_v more_o than_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o such_o like_a all_o which_o and_o the_o like_a mischief_n the_o apostle_n in_o general_a speech_n contain_v call_v it_o a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n and_o thus_o by_o these_o two_o comparison_n the_o apostle_n show_v the_o great_a discommodity_n of_o tongue_n unbrideled_a in_o general_n now_o as_o general_o the_o unbrideled_a tongue_n cause_v great_a evil_n and_o minister_v matter_n of_o great_a mischief_n among_o man_n so_o particular_o the_o discommodity_n of_o untamed_a tongue_n be_v three_o 1_o the_o evil_a tongue_n defile_v the_o whole_a body_n 2_o it_o be_v untameable_a 3_o it_o be_v give_v to_o slander_v and_o reproach_n of_o the_o brethren_n which_o be_v three_o great_a evil_n 1_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o set_v among_o the_o member_n that_o it_o defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n how_o great_a a_o evil_n be_v this_o that_o it_o defile_v the_o whole_a body_n it_o appear_v our_o 15._o mat._n 15._o saviour_n christ_n dispute_v against_o the_o curious_a scribe_n and_o pharisy_n who_o in_o great_a curiousness_n and_o superstitious_a observation_n of_o ceremony_n then_o for_o any_o sound_n godliness_n sound_a fault_n with_o the_o disciple_n for_o not_o wash_v their_o hand_n before_o meat_n according_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n testify_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o meat_n which_o they_o eat_v with_o unwashed_a hand_n corrupt_v and_o defile_v they_o not_o but_o the_o thing_n which_o come_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n as_o false_a testimony_n slander_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n therefore_o frame_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o utter_v by_o the_o tongue_n defile_v the_o life_n of_o man_n saint_n paul_n condescend_v hereunto_o when_o he_o affirm_v that_o evil_a word_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n neither_o be_v 15._o 1._o cor._n 15._o evil_a speech_n and_o tongue_n the_o way_n and_o mean_n only_o to_o corrupt_v the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n but_o also_o they_o witness_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o our_o action_n for_o the_o tongue_n speak_v from_o the_o hart_n and_o by_o our_o talk_n our_o heart_n be_v discern_v insomuch_o that_o we_o 12._o mat._n 12._o shall_v be_v either_o justify_v or_o condemn_v by_o our_o word_n and_o speech_n saint_n augustine_n to_o the_o brethren_n in_o the_o wilderness_n confess_v erimo_fw-la 3._o ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la in_o erimo_fw-la the_o same_o avouch_v that_o what_o manner_n of_o man_n one_o be_v in_o his_o hart_n such_o speech_n he_o have_v in_o his_o mouth_n saint_n ambrose_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n let_v no_o corrupt_a speech_n ephes_n upon_o 4._o ephes_n proceed_v from_o you_o write_v thus_o what_o profit_v it_o a_o man_n to_o have_v a_o clean_a life_n and_o a_o filthy_a mouth_n see_v our_o saviour_n say_v by_o our_o word_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o by_o our_o word_n we_o shall_v be_v condemn_v neither_o be_v it_o credible_a that_o he_o live_v well_o which_o speak_v wicked_o insinuate_v that_o the_o filthy_a tongue_n do_v defile_v the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n and_o so_o no_o doubt_n defile_v the_o whole_a body_n it_o fill_v our_o life_n with_o lying_n slander_n and_o blasphemy_n it_o prick_v we_o forward_o to_o adultery_n murder_n and_o all_o wickedness_n it_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o all_o mischief_n so_o that_o it_o be_v true_a which_o solomon_n affirm_v 10._o pro._n 10._o in_o many_o word_n there_o can_v be_v want_v wickedness_n and_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o tongue_n be_v wise_a hereby_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n be_v corrupt_v and_o the_o wicked_a tongue_n lead_v unto_o mischief_n and_o the_o lewd_a speech_n of_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a person_n draw_v man_n forward_o to_o manifold_a fin_n whereby_o their_o whole_a life_n be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v neither_o that_o only_a but_o it_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n able_a to_o pervert_v the_o order_n of_o thing_n enough_o to_o set_v the_o whole_a world_n a_o burn_a sufficient_a to_o stain_v the_o whole_a conversation_n of_o man_n by_o the_o wickedness_n thereof_o then_o the_o which_o there_o be_v neither_o any_o thing_n sharp_a to_o pierce_v neither_o any_o thing_n hot_a to_o burn_v or_o set_v on_o fire_n than_o a_o venomous_a and_o wicked_a tongue_n therefore_o the_o princely_a prophet_n 120._o psal_n 120._o david_n speak_v of_o the_o inevitable_a and_o incurable_a mischief_n of_o the_o evil_a tongue_n say_v it_o be_v as_o the_o sharp_a arrow_n of_o a_o mighty_a man_n and_o as_o the_o coal_n of_o juniper_n where_o the_o man_n of_o god_n compare_v the_o tongue_n to_o dart_n cast_v or_o to_o arrow_n shoot_v of_o man_n most_o mighty_a which_o stick_v deep_a and_o to_o the_o coal_n of_o juniper_n which_o both_o burn_v soon_o and_o keep_v fire_n long_o such_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o viperous_a tongue_n as_o it_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o itself_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n the_o devil_n himself_o kindle_v it_o satan_n himself_o for_o who_o hell_n fire_n be_v prepare_v be_v both_o a_o liar_n and_o a_o slanderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n use_v the_o tongue_n oftentimes_o as_o his_o instrument_n and_o blow_v it_o with_o the_o bellows_n of_o all_o mischief_n send_v flame_n thereinto_o whereby_o it_o burn_v to_o great_a destruction_n as_o he_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o serpent_n to_o deceive_v the_o woman_n then_o 25._o mat._n 25._o the_o woman_n tongue_n to_o deceive_v the_o man_n so_o set_v he_o on_o fire_n the_o tongue_n of_o all_o wicked_a person_n whereby_o great_a coal_n of_o wickedness_n be_v kindle_v and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o particular_a evil_n which_o be_v of_o the_o tongue_n 2_o as_o the_o tongue_n defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n itself_o set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n so_o be_v it_o a_o thing_n untameable_a and_o untractable_a for_o whereas_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o beast_n and_o of_o bird_n and_o of_o creep_a thing_n and_o thing_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v tame_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n yet_o the_o tongue_n can_v be_v tame_v it_o be_v a_o unruly_a thing_n full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n more_o unruly_a than_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n more_o untameable_a than_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n more_o untractable_a than_o the_o venomous_a serpent_n more_o slippery_a and_o more_o sudden_o go_v then_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o water_n more_o hardly_o govern_v then_o any_o other_o creature_n for_o all_o these_o be_v tame_v and_o make_v mild_a and_o meek_a by_o man_n wisdom_n practice_n diligence_n use_n and_o labour_n but_o of_o all_o creature_n the_o tongue_n be_v most_o disorder_a and_o untameable_a and_o for_o beast_n 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