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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Reasons of this are,
1 This is the best good that parents can do for their children, by reason men exceed beasts: by civility, ⟨p. 69⟩civill men excel savages: but by piety, the godly man goeth beyond all other.
1 This is the best good that parents can doe for their children, by reason men exceed beasts: by ciui•ity, ⟨p. 69⟩ciuill men excell sauages: but by piety, the godly man goeth beyond all other.
2 There is a necessity of this instruction of them in the fear of the Lord; for by nature they have no proneness to it, and without this nurturing they will never learn.
2 There is a nec•ssity of this instructiō of them in the feare of the Lord; for by nature they haue no pronenesse to it, and without this nurturing they will neuer learne.