A30128:269
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. › Of Children to Parents.
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.
2. Hophni and Phinehas, for refusing the good counsel of their Father, provoked the great God to be their enemy. They hearkened not to the voice of their Father, because the Lord would slay them, 1 Sam. 2. 23, 24, 25.
2. Hophni and P•hinehas, for refusing the good counsel of their Father, provoked the great God to be their enemy. They hearkened not to the voice of their Father, because the Lord would slay them, 1 Sam. 2. 23, 24, 25.
3. Absalom was hanged, as I may say by God himself, for rebelling against his Father, 2 Sam. 18. 9.
3. Absolom was hanged, as I may say by God himself, for rebelling against his Father, 2 Sam. 18. 9.
Besides, little dost thou know how heart-aching a consideration it is to thy Parents, when they do but suppose thou mayest be damned: how many prayers, sighs & tears are there wrung from their hearts upon this account?
Besides, little dost thou know how heart-aking a consideration it is to thy Parents, when they do but suppose thou mayest be damned: how many prayers, sighs & tears are there wrung from their hearts upon this account?