Somewhat concerning govern∣ment of the Tongue.
DEath and life are in the pow∣er of the tongue, Pro. 18, 21.
If any man offend not in word the same is a perfect man, Ia. 3.2
Lord, no man offends so often and shamefully with the tongue as I doe.
I said I will take heed to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue; I will keep my mouth a bridle, Psal. 39.1. yea, I have and am purposed, my mouth shall not transgresse, Psa. 17.3.
But the tongue can no man