The practice of policie in a Christian life taught from the Scriptures / written by I. Saltmarshe ...

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The practice of policie in a Christian life taught from the Scriptures / written by I. Saltmarshe ...
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Saltmarsh, John, d. 1647.
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London :: Printed by E.G. for Samuel Endarby and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Starre in Popes head alley,
1639.
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Christian life.
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"The practice of policie in a Christian life taught from the Scriptures / written by I. Saltmarshe ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A11380.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.

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POLICIE CX. How to detract from ones selfe mo∣destly.

WHen you have much at∣tributed to you, detract from your selfe modestly and de∣voutly, and referre it over to di∣vine Providence, which wise translation will bee a cause of a longer lived and more substanti∣all honour to you, hee that takes in God for a share shall have a su∣rer interest himselfe.

Thus,

When Israel said to Gideon,

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Rule thou over us, for thou hast de∣livered us, hee said, I will not rule over you,

Judg. 8, 22, 23.
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