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 ...
Author
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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Page 108

POLICIE CXXVII. How to dispatch a businesse.

WHen you have a businesse you would dispatch with any with whom you feare put-offs and shifts, apprehend him suddainly and unexpected, when hee is least provided to ob∣ject, and draw some into the conference, for men are desicous in publike to discharge them∣selves fairely of that which in private they will shift, for they say in their hearts then, as the wicked man in the Psalme, God will never see it.

Thus,

When Boaz had businesse with Naomies kinsman, hee called him to sit downe, and he tooke ten men of the Elders, and said, sit ye downe, and then he said unto the kinsman,

Ruth 4. 1, ▪ 3.
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