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that_o may_v destroy_v which_o cut_v like_o a_o razor_n not_o only_o those_o that_o be_v present_a but_o wound_v like_o a_o venomous_a custod_n psal_n 120._o barnard_n de_fw-fr tripliâ—i_fw-fr custod_n arrow_n the_o absent_a and_o unseen_a leviter_fw-la volat_fw-la graviter_fw-la vulnerat_fw-la say_v bernard_n of_o the_o speech_n of_o a_o wicked_a tongue_n it_o fly_v light_o but_o pierce_v deep_o it_o enter_v easy_o but_o go_v out_o hardly_o and_o that_o more_o be_v vnoictu_fw-la multos_fw-la interficit_fw-la with_o one_o blow_n it_o spoil_n a_o multitude_n how_o great_a be_v the_o wound_n that_o so_o small_a a_o weapon_n make_v saint_n james_n term_v it_o to_o be_v 3_o james_n 3_o a_o world_n of_o mischief_n a_o fire_n that_o inflame_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n a_o unrulie_a evil_n full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n a_o beast_n that_o no_o man_n can_v tame_v and_o yet_o the_o lord_n belâ—ued_v be_v not_o to_o suffer_v this_o member_n run_v riot_n in_o themselves_o for_o if_o 26._o james_n 1._o 26._o any_o man_n seem_v religious_a and_o refrain_v not_o his_o tongue_n but_o deceyve_v his_o own_o heart_n this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a the_o beloned_a of_o the_o lord_n that_o strive_v to_o be_v perfect_a and_o to_o bridle_v the_o whole_a body_n must_v not_o let_v the_o tongue_n loose_v bless_v and_o curse_v bitter_a water_n and_o sweet_a must_v not_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o a_o sanctify_a mouth_n nay_o if_o a_o man_n respect_n but_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o temporal_a estate_n he_o be_v to_o set_v a_o watch_n before_o his_o mouth_n for_o if_o any_o man_n long_o after_o life_n and_o 34._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 10._o psal_n 34._o to_o see_v good_a day_n he_o must_v refrain_v his_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o his_o lip_n from_o guile_n say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o rank_n of_o those_o that_o practice_n this_o kind_n of_o revenge_n there_o be_v some_o that_o will_v seem_v to_o surcease_v from_o their_o bitter_a and_o unlawful_a course_n but_o it_o be_v when_o they_o have_v rather_o tire_v then_o tame_v their_o tongue_n &_o spurged_a out_o their_o deadly_a poison_n to_o the_o full_a than_o they_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o their_o heart_n upon_o god_n and_o the_o magistrate_n for_o further_a vengeance_n against_o he_o who_o they_o have_v most_o cruel_o tear_v and_o deprave_a already_o but_o they_o ask_v and_o receive_v not_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o 3._o â—m_n 3._o they_o lu_v after_o envy_n and_o their_o curse_n be_v causeless_a fly_v like_o a_o bird_n and_o settle_v no_o where_o â—_o â—rou_fw-fr 26._o â—_o unless_o it_o return_v to_o their_o own_o bosom_n s._n jerome_n liken_v it_o unto_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v against_o a_o stone_n which_o stick_v not_o in_o the_o mark_n but_o oftentimes_o cleric_a â—eronym_fw-mi de_fw-fr â—ta_fw-la cleric_a resiliens_fw-la percutit_fw-la dirigentem_fw-la fly_v backward_o it_o strike_v the_o archer_n as_o he_o love_v curse_v say_v david_n so_o shall_v it_o come_v unto_o he_o it_o shall_v 17._o â—sal_n 109._o 17._o come_v into_o his_o bowel_n like_o water_n and_o like_o oil_n into_o his_o bosom_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o garment_n to_o cover_v he_o and_o a_o gyrdell_n to_o his_o loin_n be_v all_o word_n of_o rebuke_n and_o curse_n the_o fruit_n of_o hatred_n and_o action_n of_o private_a revenge_n &_o therefore_o unlawful_a will_v some_o say_v to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v reproof_n of_o the_o righteous_a proceed_v from_o love_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o ungodly_a issue_v from_o zeal_n and_o warrant_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v consequent_a sentence_n of_o his_o appoint_a wrath_n and_o vengeance_n upon_o sinner_n let_v the_o righteous_a reprove_v i_o say_v 5._o psal_n 141._o 5._o david_n for_o that_o shall_v be_v as_o precious_a balm_n upon_o my_o head_n o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n say_v our_o saviour_n 25._o luk._n 24._o 25._o to_o his_o disciple_n and_o go_v behind_o i_o satan_n to_o 23._o math._n 16._o 23._o peter_n that_o a_o little_a before_o make_v a_o bless_a confession_n of_o the_o truth_n o_o foolish_a galathian_o who_o have_v 1._o galat._n 3._o 1._o bewitch_v you_o write_v paul_n to_o those_o for_o who_o he_o travayl_v twice_o that_o christ_n may_v be_v form_v in_o 19_o gal._n 4._o 19_o they_o in_o these_o reprehension_n and_o taunt_a word_n be_v no_o malice_n but_o a_o zeal_n to_o god_n truth_n hatred_n to_o ignorance_n &_o love_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o party_n rebuke_v and_o thence_o break_v out_o these_o sharp_a and_o charitable_a term_n of_o reproof_n habet_fw-la vera_fw-la pater_fw-la epis_n barnard_n 24â—_n epis_n obiurgationem_fw-la interdum_fw-la adulationem_fw-la nunquam_fw-la true_a friendship_n chide_v sometime_o flatter_v never_o but_o the_o case_n seem_v hard_a in_o flat_a curse_n and_o prayer_n of_o execration_n and_o vengeance_n which_o notwithstanding_o by_o warrant_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v proceed_v lawful_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o holy_a man_n in_o especial_a commission_n for_o the_o same_o what_o woe_n and_o judgement_n 11._o math._n 11._o do_v the_o lord_n thunder_n out_o against_o chorazim_n and_o bethsaida_n against_o pharisee_n scribe_n and_o 22_o math._n 24._o jerem._n 17._o 18._o jerom._n 18._o 22_o hypocrite_n jeremie_n and_o david_n pray_v most_o fervent_o against_o certain_a enemy_n to_o god_n and_o themselves_o saint_n paul_n in_o particular_a against_o alexander_n 14_o 2._o timoth._n 4._o 14_o the_o coppersmith_n pray_v the_o lord_n to_o reward_v he_o according_a to_o his_o deed_n which_o be_v evil_a and_o cruel_a noah_n change_v his_o fatherly_a 25._o genes_n 9_o 25._o word_n of_o blessing_n into_o a_o heavy_a curse_n upon_o his_o son_n cham_n and_o his_o posterity_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o all_o these_o but_o that_o they_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o their_o place_n assign_v to_o reproove_v and_o pronounce_v the_o sharp_a sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o his_o desperate_a enemy_n reveal_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o prayer_n 108._o aâ—gust_n in_o psa_n 108._o and_o imprecation_n of_o those_o that_o be_v inbow_v with_o a_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n come_v not_o from_o any_o desire_n or_o delight_n they_o have_v to_o see_v god_n vengeance_n upon_o other_o for_o any_o private_a respect_n no_o not_o that_o call_n of_o fire_n from_o heaven_n by_o elias_n 2._o king_n 1._o 2._o nor_o that_o deadly_a curse_n of_o elisha_n upon_o the_o ill_a nurture_a child_n but_o elias_n be_v fire_v with_o a_o peculiar_a spirit_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n which_o be_v double_v on_o his_o servant_n procure_v he_o in_o the_o lord_n name_n to_o curse_v those_o malapert_v boy_n that_o reproach_v the_o ministry_n of_o god_n in_o the_o wanton_a mockery_n of_o elishaes_n defect_n so_o that_o those_o curse_n whereupon_o present_a execution_n follow_v be_v but_o modus_fw-la praedicendi_fw-la 108._o august_n in_o psal_n 108._o futura_fw-la say_v austin_n the_o 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