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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.
Q. 4. Why ask we for no more than Bread?
A. To show that Corporal things are not our Treasure, nor to be desired for any thing but their proper use; and to renounce all covetous desires of Superfluity, or provision for our inordinate fleshly Lusts.c
A. To shew that Corporal things are not our Treasure, nor to be desired for any thing but their proper use; and to renounce all covetous desires of Superfluity, or provision for our inordinate fleshly Lusts.c
Q. 5. Some say that by Bread is meant Jesus Christ▪ because there is no Petition that mentioneth him?