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 CCXXIX. Wicked men suborne false witnes∣ses when they are convicted.
WHen you observe your selfe to have got the bet∣ter, and to have prevailed with those you were at difference, bee then most suspitious of their complots, for conquest upon your▪ adversary embitters him more, and sets him upon the project of mischiefe, and gives an appetite to his malice, and then hee will not scruple at any revenge, like the Sun, who though hee set under a cloud at night, yet may shine more stoutly the next morning.
Thus,
When the Synagogue of the Li∣bortines disp••ted with Stephen, and were not able to resist the wis∣dome and Spirit by which he spoke, they suborned men, who said, Wee have heard him speak blasphemies,
Acts 6. 10, 11.
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