3 • From that [full of deadly p"[cm,] A~ic~ed tQ1;}gf:lc w 'l/Cit~m- ob[trv. 3 • 0 -as 11nd hurtf~tl: as.Bernard obCervetfl, tt kt!letf} thr!!e ~t on~e, him that isOander~d, his f.am.e by iU rep~n, him to whom '(i~ told, h~s belid ,witha lye, andhimfelf with the fin of detl'1lition. B!efs God when you efc.ape tlli!fe dt!adly bites, th~ p~ngsofdecr~l:io_n: A goodname it tt preai.P«~ ointment, and a fianderous tDt~utt lS a deadly poyfon; nothing will r~cur~ yo~, ~ut :heAntidote.ot IMO– cency : but if it be your lot, bear tt wtth patttnce; there IS a refur- } reCl:ion ,of 1utme1, as well as p.erfom : Though you are poyftmed by the tongue of detratl:ion, yet remC!mber he is wont to give acor– dial in wkofe mouth there i& ntJ guile, i 'Ptt. ~. u. It may alfo · d~tfwade men from the fin, we would not poyfon Ollf another ; } fi~mder ispoyfon. Verf. 9• ·Therewith \lie blefs (}od, tvc.n the Fathfr: ttnd th~r.cwith we curfe m.en, t·hat are mti.Je 11-jt.e'i' the fimilitude · of q ,od. Here he tbeweth tbegood and badufe of the T.ongue ; .the good to blefs God, the bad to curfe men; and the abfurdity of doing both wi.ch rbe.farne Tongae : y()u put the fame member td the be!t :am! w.orfi ufe. Tb·irrgs ell1{91oye<!l in ·worlhip,he~ufe (\}f their re– Jati0n, .ar.e w10nt t(l) b.e ac~ounte:d fuoly ; cettainlv roo ,worthy tobe fubmitted -or.debamhed t<O me.an, at katl to .diev·ilt:iil: uies a!ild pur1pofe~; r.bat wereamooillrous and ~mbef~emiAg ievi·ty. J ·lhall '(')pen 1 the phra(es irn :thefoincs. · · if, "TheifJr>oper.ufeJ()f othcTon~;ue u tobl~{:r God: 'f/al 50. 17. Obferv. I• rG:pc.n my m.O#th, and I 'VPill (hew fortb thy praife : If God give ~ fp.eech, amd a~iht1es df utnerance, he mufrilacve- tlle glory, 'cis the :remt we owe c,o t1u1n. This is •the adv•mtage we have ahove t:he CreaI .ttun~s, thw.t •we can be didhmCl ,atnd expl~cice tifl his pra.Ues : ~fo. r45. .: I o. A'lhhy !:Jvor/.z!, () Lord, foalhpraifc thee, and thJ Satnt:r .fluzl/, , oblefs thee: The Creatures offer chematter, bl!lt the Saints pub-. litiln it. 'The .rwh0le Creation i5 as Ja well--turned Jnftrnment, but s N · I t. h h fi b . s ee a~au• . 1;11arn :ma~~t t e ilfltl 101tae ': 5 $peecb, e~mg the moO: excellent fa- ~en Orar 1. .cu~ty, lhGnld~c.Gu1fecr~t~ to .divin~ 'ufes. Ephef. ·>· 4.• Nor ft!- i;t ra{cha•• ' · .t_hmefs, n'O¥' fooi~·fh JP.e~ng, b11-t g~vtng of than"k.!; "CAJxrlvsot~ 1 :0hankfu»ly :remembering your fweet e~periences :. ~ris aChrifrians ) ·Woi'k~ and his ~recre.aticm : Wthile i h.,eve bnuzth l :will praifc the - : · - -· Cc c · - · Lord,
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