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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. 8. Who be they that must Teach? and who must •earn?
A. None is able to Teach more than they Know themselves; And all that are Ignorant have need •• Learn. But Nature hath put all Children under a necessity of Learning; for though they are ••rn with a Capacity to know, yet not with actu•• knowledge: And Nature hath made it the duty •• Parents to be the Teachers of their Children ••st, and then to get the help of others. (h)
A. None is able to Teach more than they Know ••emselves; And all that are Ignorant have need •• Learn. But Nature hath put all Children un•er a necessity of Learning; for though they are ••rn with a Capacity to know, yet not with actu•• knowledge: And Nature hath made it the duty •• Parents to be the Teachers of their Children ••st, and then to get the help of others. (h)
Q. 9. May we give over Learning when we are ••st Childhood? (i)1
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