POLICIE XCV. In innovations and change of lawes
INnovations are made two wayes, either suddainly and at once, when the present lawes are then observed inconvenient; and this is scarce effected without
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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dislike and opposition and dan∣ger.
Or by degrees and slowly, by these which foresee inconveni∣ences at a distance, and even here is a hazard of dislike from these which are not equally sighted.
In generall, the danger is great, and departures from customes unsafe and full of hazard; Ab antiqua vivendi consuetudine non libenter discedamus; therefore sayes the Wise-man,
Meddle not with them that are given to change, Prov. 24. 21.