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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.
CHAP. XXVIII. Give us this Day, our daily Bread.
Qu. 1. WHY is this the Fourth Petition?
A. I told you that the Lords Prayer hath two parts: The first is for our End according to the Order of Intention, beginning at the top, and descending: The Second part is about the Means, according to the Order of Execution, beginning at the bottom, and ⟨p. 214⟩ascending to the top. Now this is the first Petition of the Second part, because Our Substance and Being is supposed to all accidents; and if God continue not our humanity, we cannot be capable of his Blessings.a
Q. 2. What is meant by Bread?