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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
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And ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in instruction and information of the Lord.
And yee fathers, prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lord.
The duties concerning the well-nurturing of children, are of 2 kinds. 1 Such as respect temporal good: as, first, training of them up in civility & good behaviour: secondly, in a good calling. 2 Or such as respect spiritual good, viz. that they be trained up in piety, which in the text, and divers other place, ais expressly commanded of God: who also for this end ordained in the Law many means to stir up children to ask of their Parents what they meant: as of the 12 Stones, of the Passover, &c: commanding Parents to declare unto their children the mystery of these things.
THe duties concerning the wel-nurturing of children, are of 2 kinds. 1 Such as respect temporall good: as, first, training of them vp in ciuility & good behauior: secondly, in a good calling. 2 Or such as resp•ct spirituall good, viz. that they be trained vp in piety, which in the text, and diuers other place, ais expresly commanded of God: who also for this end ordained in the Law many meanes to stirre vp children to aske of their Parents what they meant: as of the 12 Stones, of the Passeouer, &c: commanding Parents to declare vnto their children the mystery of these things.
Reasons of this are,