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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. 5. Wherein lieth the evil of it?
Q. 5. Wherein lyeth the evil of it?
A. 1. It is a countenancing and furthering sin. 2. It is uncharitableness and cruelty to mens Souls. 3. And therefore it is the Devils work.b
- bMat. 18. 6, 7. 8, 9, &c. & 13. 41. 1 Cor. •. 13. Lev. 19. 14. Ezek. 14. 3, 4, 7. Ro. 14. •3. Rev. 2. 14.
Q. 6. But if our Rulers command us to do a thing indifferent, which others will turn to an occasion of sin and damnation, must we disobey our lawful Governors to prevent mens sin and fall?
Q. 6. But if our Rulers command us to do a thing indifferent, which others will turn to an occasion of sin and damnation, must we disobey our lawful Governours to prevent mens sin and fall?