James 3:5-10 Euen so the tongue is a litle member also, & boasteth great thynges. Beholde how great a matter a litle fire kindleth

Bishops⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁵ Euen so the tongue is a litle member also, & boasteth great thynges. Beholde how great a matter a litle fire kindleth ⁶ And the tongue is fyre, euen a worlde of wickednesse. So is the tongue set among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fyre the course of nature, & it is set on fyre of hell ⁷ All the natures of beastes, & of byrdes, and of serpentes, and thynges of the sea, are meeked and tamed of the nature of man ⁸ But the tongue can no man tame, it is an vnruly euyll, full of deadly poyson ⁹ Therwith blesse we God the father: and therwith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God ¹⁰ Out of one mouth proceadeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these thynges ought not so to be