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A68715 Christs politician, and Salomons puritan Deliuered in two sermons preached before the Kings Maiestie. By Thomas Scot Bachelour of Diuinitie and one of his Maiesties chapleines. These two sermons epitomiz'de. Beware of men; of hypocrites beware. Who likes not this, no friends but enemies are. Be not too iust; be not a puritan. Yet be as pure a Christian as you can. Scott, Thomas, preacher at the Rolls Chapel.; Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626, attributed name. 1616 (1616) STC 22074; ESTC S100078 29,507 59

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be_v the_o rule_n of_o live_v to_o other_o for_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o solomon_n a_o man_n shall_v never_o lean_v to_o much_o to_o his_o own_o wit_n nor_o make_v a_o conscience_n to_o himself_o in_o matter_n 7._o