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 CXLIX. Be not too secure in correspondency with areconciled Enemy.

NEver bee too secure in the correspondence of a recon∣ciled Enemy, and being such an one who hath broken his faith before, for though hee hath dis∣covered passion and sorrow for the time, yet it is like the spiri∣tuall sorrow, the dint is not so

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powerfull nor hath so much effi∣cacy to restraine from, after occa∣sions of sinning and offending.

Thus,

Saul having often broke with David, David said in his heart, I shall now prish one day by the hand of Saul,

1 Sam. 27. 1.
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