James 3:6

Restraining The Tongue

⁵ so the tongue is but a small part of the body, yet how grand are its pretensions. a spark of fire! what quantities of timber will it blow into a flame? ⁶ the tongue is a brand that sets the world in a combustion: it is but one of the numerous organs of the body, yet it can blast whole assemblies: tipp'd with infernal sulphur it sets the whole train of life in a blaze. ⁷ creatures of every kind, beasts, birds, reptiles, and sea-monsters, are frequently tamed by human industry.

Members of the Body

Set on Fire

Tongue is a Fire

Valley of Hinnom

Whole Earth

Fire Of Hell

Gehenna

Matthew 5:22

but I say unto you, that whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be punish'd by the tribunal: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be punish'd by the Sanhedrim: but whosoever shall say, thou fool, shall be punish'd by the fire of Gehenna.

Matthew 12:24

but the Pharisees upon hearing this said, he exorcizes devils, by virtue only of Beelzebub the prince of the devils.

Matthew 12:32-36

shall not be forgiven them. and if any one speaks against the son of man, it may be forgiven him: but if any one speaks against the holy spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that to come.

Matthew 15:11-20

that which entereth by the mouth is not what defiles a man: but what defiles the man is that which is discharged by the mouth.

Mark 7:15

there is nothing from without, that entring into a man can defile him: but that which originally proceeds from the man, is what defiles him.

Mark 7:20-22

but, said he, that which proceeds from a man, is what defiles him:

Mark 14:55-57

Now the chief priests, and the whole council endeavour'd to get evidence against Jesus, to condemn him to die; but they found none.

Luke 16:24

and he cry'd out, saying, father Abraham, take pity on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.

Acts 5:3

upon which Peter said, Ananias, how could satan inspire thine heart to lye to the holy ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

Acts 6:13

where they produc'd false witnesses, who said, this man is continually inveighing against the holy place, and against the law.

Acts 20:30

nay, among your own body some will start up to vent their intricate conceits, and draw a number of followers.

Romans 3:13-14

their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

Romans 16:17-18

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark those who cause divisions and revolts against the doctrine which you have learned; and avoid them.

2 Corinthians 11:13-15

for these are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguised so as to pass for true apostles.

Ephesians 5:3-4

But fornication, and all impurity, or inordinate desire, let it not be approved by you, as being unworthy of christians: neither ribaldry,

Colossians 3:8-9

but now renounce them all, as well as anger, animosity, malice: let calumny and obscene discourse be banish'd from your lips.

2 Thessalonians 2:9-12

who by the instigation of satan will make his parade with various arts, with fallacious signs and prodigies,

Titus 1:11

who ought to be curb'd, who pervert whole families, teaching things which they ought not, for sordid lucre.

James 2:7

they who blaspheme that sacred name by which you are distinguish'd?

2 Peter 2:1-2

As there were false prophets among the people of Israel, there will likewise be false doctors among you, who by introducing pernicious sects, and by renouncing the Lord, who bought them, will bring upon themselves swift destruction.

2 Peter 3:3

Above all things you are to know, that in these last times, impostors will appear, who will abandon themselves to their own sensual passions, whose cry will be,

3 John 1:10

for which reason, when I come, I shall animadvert upon his conduct, and the malicious aspersions he casts upon us: not contented with this, he will neither receive the brethren himself, nor suffer those who are better inclin'd, to do it; but drives them out of the church.

Jude 1:8-10

yet these visionary debauchees despise princes, and traduce dignitys.

Jude 1:15-18

to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the impious among them, of all the impious actions they have committed, and of all the injurious expressions, which impious sinners have utter'd against him."

Revelation 2:14-15

but I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there those that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who counselled Balac to ensnare the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

Revelation 12:9

the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, call'd the devil or satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were precipitated with him.

Revelation 13:1-5

Then I saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads, and ten horns; upon his horns were ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.

Revelation 13:14

and he deceived the inhabitants of the earth, by the prodigys which he had power to effect by the influence of the beast, by telling the inhabitants of the earth, that he had made an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, but yet did revive.

Revelation 18:23

the lamp shall no more be lighted in thee; the bridal-song shall be heard there no more: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; all nations were seduc'd by thy enchantments.

Revelation 19:20

and the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles in his favour, by which he seduc'd those that had received the mark of the beast, and those that worshipped his image. these were both cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.