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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. 1. To tell us that Christ dyed not in vain, but will certainly have a Holy Church which he will save.d
2. To show us in the blessed effect that the Sanctification of the Spirit is not a Fancy; but a Holy Church is renewed and saved by it.
2. To shew us in the blessed effect that the Sanctification of the Spirit is not a Fancy; but a Holy Church is renewed and saved by it.
3. To tell us that God forsaketh not the Earth, though he permit Ignorance, Infidelity and Wickedness to abound, and Malice to persecute the Truth: still God hath a Holy Church which he will preserve and save. And though this or that Church may apostatize and cease, there shall be still a Catholic Church on Earth.