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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POLICIE LXXXVIII. Dangerous to follow the counsell of of an Enemy.
IF you be upon the heights and battlement of honour or fame, and envied, suspect any that would draw you to partake of their iniquities, with pretence of society, or privilege of fami∣liarity, or other allurement, for there is no practice so devillish as that, for when envy sees you seated in security, and that you are even shot-free and enchanted in a blessed condition, she knowes there is no way to make you for∣feit that eminency sooner than by betraying you to sinne; hee that would have another con∣demned with himselfe, must
The Children of Israel, through the counsell of Balaam committed trespasse against the Lord in the matter of Peor, and there was a Plague among the Congregation of the Lord,
Numb. 31. 16.
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