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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POLICIE CCXXXI. Gamels counsell was wise, but not alwayes and altogether.

WHen Religion is preten∣ded in a commotion, and

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is onely the countenance, suffer it, though yet in a wise care and caution that it spread not, and therefore you may bee plucking some feathers from the wing in the meane while, and thus let it rather seeme to die by its owne unsoundnesse, than your violence, and this argues the imposture of it more faithfully.

Thus,

Gamaliel gave wise counsell, Re∣fraine from these men, sayes he, and let them alone; for if this counsell or worke be of men it will come to naught,

Acts 5. 38.
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