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The catechizing of families a teacher of householders how to teach their householdsThe catechizing of families a teacher of housholders how to teach their housholds
The catechizing of families a teacher of householders how to teach their households : useful also to school-masters and tutors of youth : for those that are past the common small catechisms [sic], and would grow to a more rooted faith, and to the fuller understanding of all that is commonly needful to a safe, holy comfortable and profitable life / written by Richard Baxter ...The catechizing of families a teacher of housholders how to teach their housholds : useful also to school-masters and tutors of youth : for those that are past the common small chatechisms [sic], and would grow to a more rooted faith, and to the fuller understanding of all that is commonly needful to a safe, holy comfortable and profitable life / written by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for T. Parkhurst, 1683
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.
A. There are three sorts of Subjects: 1. Subjects only as to Obligation:† And so those without the Church are Rebellious obliged Subjects: 2. Subjects by mere Profession: And so all Baptized professing Christians though Hypocrites, are the Church-visible, and his professed Subjects. 3. Subjects by sincere Heart-consent: And so all such are his Subjects as make up the Church-mystical, and shall be saved. So that the Kingdom of God is a word which is sometime of a larger signification than the Church: and sometime ⟨p. 195⟩in a narrower sense is the same. Eph. 1. 23. Christ is Head over all things to the Church.
A. There are three sorts of Subjects: 1. Subjects only as to Obligation:† And so those without the Church are Rebellious obliged Subjects: 2. Subjects by meer Profession: And so all Baptized professing Christians though Hypocrites, are the Church-visible, and his professed Subjects. 3. Subjects by sincere Heart-consent: And so all such are his Subjects as make up the Church-mystical, and shall be saved. So that the Kingdom of God is a word which is sometime of a larger signification than the Church: and sometime ⟨p. 195⟩in a narrower sence is the same. Eph. 1. 23. Christ is Head over all things to the Church.
- †Act. 14. 22. Gal. 5. 21. Eph. 5. 5▪ 2 Thes. 5. Rev. 12. 10.