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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. The Honour of Christ, who by so wonderful an Incarnation, &c. came to save his People from ⟨p. 142⟩their Sins, must be preserved; which is profaned i• his Church be not a Communion of Saints.i
2. The difference between Heaven and Hell is so great, that God will have a visible difference between the Way to each, and between the probable Heirs of each. The Church is the Nursery for Heaven, and the Womb of Eternal happiness. And Dogs and Swine are no Heirs for Heaven.
3. It's necessary to the comfort of Believers.