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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"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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descriptionPage 26
POLICIE XXIX. Advantages may bee advanced by time or opportunity.
SOme advantages are best ad∣vanced by times and oppor∣tunities of present necessity, op∣posing the supply, yet these you deale thus with would bee Esaus such whom their wicked and de∣sperate improvidence hastens to the bargaine, and then it is no neglecting, God may intend to make their Birthright yours.
Thus,
Jacob saw Esau hungry for his pottage, and he would not part with them without the Birthright. Sell mee this day (sayes hee) thy Birth∣right,
Gen. 25. 31.
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