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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. 13. I do not mean that they should give them to Heathens, but to all that profess the Christian Faith.
A. Therefore they: must judge whether they profess the Christian Faith or not: And whether they speak as Parrots, or understand what they say And withal, Christian Love, and a Christian Life must be professed as well as Christian Faith.
A. Therefore they: must judge whether they profess the Christian Faith or not: And whether they speak as Parrots, or understand what they say And withall, Christian Love, and a Christian Life must be professed as well as Christian Faith.
Q. 14. What are the Terms on which they must receive Men to Communion?
A. They must Baptize them and their Infants, who with competent understanding, and seeming seriousness, profess a Practical belief in God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, and consent to that Covenant, as expounded in the Creed, Lords Prayer, and Ten Commandments. And they must admit all to Communion in the Lords Supper, who continue in that Profession, and nullify it not by proved Apostasy or inconsistent Profession or Practice.