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 27
POLICIE XXX. Dissimulation hath much unsafety.
DIssimulation is the worst po∣licy; and besides the unlaw∣fulnesse, it hath unsafety, it re∣quires too much punctuall cauti∣on, to preserve it undiscovered, and the paines you take to be∣tray by dissembling, even betraies Dissimulation; a secret behavi∣our in businesse does well, or an open confidence and a kinde of resolute profession, carry your light either in a darke or a cleare lanthorne.
Thus,
Thus when Isaak dissembled and said Rebecca was his Sister, the King looked out at the window, and behold Isaak was sporting with Rebecca his wife,
Gen. 26. 7, 8.
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