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 June 14, 2024.

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Page 72

POLICIE LXXXV. Not to be too importunate.

IF you observe any obstructi∣on, or aversenesse, or stopping in your businesse, presse not for∣ward with too much violence, but take time, to spruce the fea∣thers of your industry, that you may flie more roundly to the marke.

Thus,

Balaam did unwisely to spurre on his Asse, when his Asse made a stand, for the Angell said, I went out to withstand thee, and had shee not turned, I had slaine thee,

Numb. 22. 32, 33.
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