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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POLICIE CLXI. How to make a prudent relation of matters.

IF you have any relations to make, put those things you thinke will move anger or not speed well, in the front and pre∣face of your speech, and what things you are most confident will enfavour you, place in the reere, it is not fit to goe away like indiscreet Waspes, leaving a sting behinde▪ and it is the wel∣comest storme that sets in a faire day.

Thus,

When Joab sent the relation of the warre to David, he said to the messenger, if so be the Kings wrath arise, when thou hast made an end of telling, then say thou, thy Servant

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Uriah is dead also,

2 Sam. 11. 19, 20, 21.
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