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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.
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
II. He judged him after his Fall to some degree of Punishment, but declared his pardoning Mercy, and promised Victory to and by the Woman's Seed in the War which they now engaged in with Satan, the Serpent and his seed. And he instituted Sacrificing to typify the Means.i
II. He judged him after his Fall to some degree of Punishment, but declared his pardoning Mercy, and promised Victory to and by the Womans Seed in the War which they now engaged in with Satan, the Serpent and his seed. And he instituted Sacrificing to typifie the Means.