POLICIE CXLVIII. Faithfulnesse is not to bee broke by false suggestions.
IF you have given your faith or promise to any, and desires to keepe it cleare from violation, and knowes your nature and disposition such as is easily stir∣red
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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up to make a forfeit, keepe your selfe sh••t to all tales and suggestions, and let not your eare bee warmed by the breath of a tale-bearer: even the least sparke which fals upon such tin∣der will fire it.
Thus,
When Saul had given his faith to David to assure a truce, the Zi∣phites came and said, Doth hee not hide himselfe in the hill? then Saul arose and went downe,
1 Sa. 26. 1, 2