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YOU have not come to know the time to keep silence before the time to speak, Ecc 3;7 ; but you are instead those such as Jeremiah speaks of, Jer 23 , who use your tongues, and say the Lord said, when the Lord has not spoken to you . So you have not known the keeping of silence, before the speaking. You are like those who David in Psa 12 speaks of;... who say that your tongues are your own, and that you ought to speak . So hear what Isaiah said: 'sit down in silence, get you into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans, you shall no more be called the lady of kingdoms,' [mark here,] the lady of kingdoms must come to silence, Isa 47:5 . And you know not to sit in silence in the fenced cities, as in Jer 8-14 ; but the Lord will put you to silence, and you must witness silence before you come to speak. Kir of Moab was brought to silence, because he was in the night, Isa 15:1 . And all of you that are of Moab's stock must keep silence, though you have had a time to speak, and used your tongues before the time of silence was known, and the tongue of the dumb to sing. The songs of the temple shall be turned into howling, said the Lord, and there shall remain dead bodies in every place, and they shall cast them forth with silence, Amos 8:3 . He that has an ear to hear, let him hear: such as know the seven seals, shall know the silence in heaven. And when I saw the seven seals, there was silence for half an hour in heaven; he that can, read this and understand, Rev 8:1 . And the apostle said, Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection, for I suffer not a woman to speak, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence, as said the law, 1 Tim 2:11-12 . Yet said the Lord, I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh, and my sons and my daughters shall prophesy, Joel 2, Acts 2; and they that are led by the spirit are not under the law, Gal 5:18 . And be swift to hear and slow to speak , said the apostle; and he speaks of the many unruly and vain talkers, and such teachers that are out of the faith, and had gotten ...Read More