...a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity : so is...and setteth on fire the course of nature : and it ia set on fire of hell." As if he should say, Every thing is transacted by speech, in natural, civil,...

....a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold how great a matter a little fire kindleth. And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity, so is the...body, and setteth on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell. The tongue can no man tame, it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison; therewith...

...passion are up ; and tame your tongues, lest that unruly member defile your whole bodies, and ' set on fire the course of nature, and it is set on fire of hell.' Jam. iii. For can you tame serpents, and all kinds of beasts, and of birds, and things in the sea,...

...afire, and not merely iniquitous, .but a world of iniquity. " It defileth the whole body, and s&tteth on fire the course of nature ; and it is set on fire of helv."h How awful a description ! How awful the last idea 'm'rf! set on fire of hell. Hell inflames...

...Behold how great a matter a Uttle fire kindleth. And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity, in is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and sctteth on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell. The tongue can no man tame. it is...

...is a little member and boasteth great things. Behold how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity; so is the...body, and setteth on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell. For every kind of beasts and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the...

...the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the creeping things of the ground. Hosea ii. 18. For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents,...the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind. James iii. 7. 3 Every moving tiling, &c.] And the Lord •pake unto Moses, and to Aaron, saying unto...

...(the rudiments or elements of the world), which all are to perish with the using. Col. Ü. 21, 22. dren of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among...feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation Ja. iii. 6. And is cast out into the draught.] " They" (" the captains of Jehu") brake down the image...

...the human species still preserved, that every kind of beasts, and of 248 THE COMPARATIVE COINCIDENCE birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind. In some cases, for the sake of eminently holy persons favoured by heaven on that account,...

...the tongue by an inspired Apostle: " Behold," says he, " how great a matter & little fire kindleth! The tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue amongst our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature ; and...