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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.
5. They were purposely Chosen from among the meaner Unlearned sort, that there might be no Suspicion that it was a Work of carnal Craft or Power.
5. They were purposely Chosen from among the meaner Unlearned sort, that there might be no Suspicion that it was a Work of carnal Craf• or Power.
6. Though they heard and saw, so far were they from plotting it, that they understood it not themselves, nor believed that Christ must Die for Sin, Rise the Third Day, and Ascend into Heaven, and gather a Catholic Church, and Reign Spiritually; till the time that Christ was Risen, and the Holy Ghost came down upon them. And yet Christ over and over foretold it them.
6. Though they heard and saw, so far were they from plotting it, that they understood it not themselves, nor believed that Christ must Die for Sin, Rise the Third Day, and Ascend into Heaven, and gather a Catholick Church, and Reign Spiritually; till the time that Christ was Risen, and the Holy Ghost came down upon them. And yet Ch•ist over and over foretold it them.
They taught not one another, nor came to it by Study and Degrees; but (in the main) by su• dain ⟨p. 51⟩common inspiration, and such as Christ had before promised them.x