POLICY CXX. Faire words moves more sometimes than rough threatnings.
IF you have a friend offending and peccant, you may some∣times sooner winne him to a
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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"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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good conversation and amend∣ment with faire entreaty, than severity and threatning, for this last course is as it were to com∣mit a rape in the act of refor∣mation, the first is like the Fable of Orpheus, to make him follow you with the musicke of your behaviour.
Thus,
When the Levites Concubine played the Whore, and went from him, her Husband went after her to speak•• friendly to her,
Judg. 19. 2, 3.