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A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolvedA Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved
A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers in October, 1682.A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved by sundry ministers in October, 1682.
London: printed by J.A. for John Dunton, 1683
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Sermon 7: Quest. What may gracious Parents best do, for the Conversion of those Children whose wi…
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2. Govern your Children as a Father, and so remember,
1. That your Parental power is not absolute, or despotical, but regulated, and circumscribed within due bounds and limits: Parents may not think they may do what they list, according to their own Will and Pleasure with their Children; Stat pro ratione voluntas, is the language of a Tyrant, not of a Father: And here,
1. That your Parental power is not absolute, or despotical, but regulated, and circumscrib'd within due bounds and limits: Parents may not think they may do what they list, according to their own Will and Pleasure with their Children; Stat pro ratione voluntas, is the language of a Tyrant, not of a Father: And here,
1. Beware of secret Pride, of inordinate self-exalting; of magnifying your Office, and overvaluing your selves, and of esteeming your selves to be greater than indeed you are, and an Eager desire that your Children should so think of you, and so treat you.