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...have learned to bridle the tongue,) the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body. (A bit, there, gives the command of the entire animal.) Behold, also, the ships, which, though they...

...is capable of doing much good, or much evil. The apostle has given a faithful description of it. " Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they...yet are they turned about with a very small helm. Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold how great a matter a little...

...There are examples to show how great may be the effect of what might seem a weak and feeble thing. 3. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body. 4. Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven offierce winds, yet are they...

..."Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet they are turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever...governor listeth. Even so the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things. Behold how great a matter a little fire kindleth ! And the tongue is a fire,...

...not in word, • the earne is a perfect mail, and able also to bridle the whole ' ody. 3 Behold, t we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us ; and we turn about their whole body. 4 Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they...

...conflagration. Great effects not unfrequently flow from small causes. The apostle James says, see chap. iii. — "Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet they are turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth. Even so the tongue...

...any man offend not in word, the ssroc 488 is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us ; and we turn abolit their whole body. Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce...

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...bridle the whole body. Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, &c. The ships, though great, &c. yet are they turned about with a very small helm whithersoever the governor listeth : so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things, &c. And the tongue is a fire, a world...