. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come, delivered under the similitude of a dream . 102 THET TAKE COUNSEL lie cheweth upon the word, but he divideth not the hoof, heparteth not with the way of sinners; but, as the hare, heretaineth the foot of a dog, or bear, and therefore is Che. You have spoken, for aught I know, the true Gospelsense of those texts, and I will add another thing. Paulcalleth some men, yea, and those great talkers too, soundingbrass and tinkling cymbals; that is, as he expounds them inanother place, things without life giving sound (1 Cor.
. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come, delivered under the similitude of a dream . 102 THET TAKE COUNSEL lie cheweth upon the word, but he divideth not the hoof, heparteth not with the way of sinners; but, as the hare, heretaineth the foot of a dog, or bear, and therefore is Che. You have spoken, for aught I know, the true Gospelsense of those texts, and I will add another thing. Paulcalleth some men, yea, and those great talkers too, soundingbrass and tinkling cymbals; that is, as he expounds them inanother place, things without life giving sound (1 Cor. ; xiv. 7). Things without life, that is, without the truefaith and grace of the Gospel; and consequently, things thatshall never be placed in the kingdom of heaven among thosethat are the children of life; though their sound, by theirtalk, be as if it were the tongue or voice of an angel. Faith. Well, I was not so fond of his company at first, butI am as sick of it now. What shall we do to be rid of him ? Chr. Take my advice, and do as I bid you, and you shallfind that he will soon be sick of your company too, except TO RID THEMSELVES OF TALKATIVE. 103 God shall touch his heart, andturn it. Faith. What would you haveme to do ? Chr. Why, go to him, andenter into some serious discourseabout the po
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