POLICIE CCXL. Synods are necessary and profitable.
WHen factions or seditions grow ripe either in Church
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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"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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or State, convoke assemblies and Synods, for consultations in such perplexities may relieve with ad∣vice, what the heads of a few are not able to doe by reason of pre∣sent distractions and apprehensi∣ons at the face of things; that light hath the most power which is gathered and straitened in the circle of a glasse, where there is a conventicle of Sun-beames.
Thus,
When the Sect of the Pharises troubled the Church with urging Circumcision and Moses Ceremo∣nies, the Apostles and Elders came together to consider of this matter,
Acts 15. 5, 6.