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Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity showing the ground from whence they…Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they…
Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity showing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for F. Smith, 1663
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Christian Behaviour; OR, The Fruits of true Christianity. › Touching the Master of a Family.
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.
3. If they are obstinate and will not •o forth with thee, then do thou get god•• and sound Men to thy house, and there •et the Word of God be preached, when •hou hast, as Cornelius, gathered thy Family and Friends together, Acts 10.
3. If they are obstinate and will not •o forth with thee, then do thou get god•• and sound Men to thy house, and there •et the Word of God be preached, when •hou hast, as Cornelius, gathered thy Fami•y and Friends together, Acts 10.
You know that the Jailer, Lydia, Cris•us, Gaius, Stephanus, and others, had not only themselves, but their Families made gracious by the Word •reached, and that •ome of them, if not all, by the Word preached in their houses, Acts. 16. 14, •5, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34. Acts •8. 7, 8. 1 Cor. 1. 16. And this, for ought • know, might be one reason among ma•y, why the Apostles taught in their day, ot only publicly, but from house to ouse. I say, that they might, if possible, ring in those in some family, which yet remained unconverted and in their sins,