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 XLVI. Not to suffer any thing we esteeme to be too publicke.

SUffer not any thing of quali∣ty you esteeme too publike and ambulatory in the presence of great Persons, for if they cast an eye of delight upon it, you cannot so freely and resolutely deny their solicit and importu¦nity, and it is as if you should bring forth your picture of waxe before the Sunne, who whiles he lookes on it, melts it from your owne hand.

Thus,

When Dinah walked too openly

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among the Daughters of the Land, Shechem the Prince of the Coun∣try tooke her,

Gen. 33. 2.
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