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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. The particular Revelations to and about particular mens matters, are many of them recorded to us for our notice: But there may be thousands more in the World, that we know not, nor are concerned to know: What Revelation God ever made to any persons throughout the World (as what should befall them, when they should die,) what Wars or Plagues or Famine should come, &c. little do we know: But what is recorded by God we know.
2. But as for his Laws and Promises which we are all concerned to know, I shall now but name and afterward open what God hath Revealed.
I. He revealed to Adam besides the Law of Nature (which was perfecter and clearer to him than it is now to us) a trying Prohibition to eat of the Fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, adding ⟨p. 31⟩the Penalty of death to restrain him.h
I. He revealed to Adam besides the Law of Nature (which was perfecter and clearer to him than it is now to us) a trying Prohibiton to eat of the Fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, adding ⟨p. 31⟩the Penalty of death to restrain him.h