The practice of policie in a Christian life taught from the Scriptures / written by I. Saltmarshe ...

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Title: The practice of policie in a Christian life taught from the Scriptures / written by I. Saltmarshe ...
Author: Saltmarsh, John, d. 1647.
Publication: 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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Subject terms: Christian life.
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POLICIE XCVII. How to make innovations tak∣with the people.

WHatsoever the change be, whither of forme of go∣verment, or lawes, or doctrine and discipline, still things take better if they appeare in the fea∣ture of antiquity, and that your change seemes still but to bee a recovery of antiquity which was lost, and a kinde of reduce∣ment to the primitive integrity; therefore give the same names and titles, vt eadem cum illis esse putentur, that they may bee thought the same still among the vulgar; for absolute innovations will take from none but him, who said,

Behold I make all things new, Revel. 21. 5.