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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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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.
3 This belongs to the office and charge of parents, as they who best know the capacity of children, and therefore are best able to apply instruction to them, and instruction coming from them, will take more place.
3 This belongs to the office and charge of parents, as they who best know the capacity of children, and therefore are best able to apply instruction to them, and instruction comming from them, will take more place.
4 Because children are borne of their parents in a woeful estate; and therefore as they have been the means to convey sin and misery unto them, so should they labour to be a like means of conveying grace.
4 Because children are borne of their parents in a wofull estate; and therefore as they haue beene the meanes to conuay sinne and misery vnto them, so should they labour to be a like meanes of conuaying grace.