A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary…

13. He was so greatly taken with his Catechism, that he was not content to learn it himself but he would be putting others upon learning their Catechism, especially, those that were nearest to him; he could not be satisfied, till he had persuaded his Mothers Maids to learn it, and when they were at work, he would be still following them with ⟨p. 72⟩some good question or other; so that the Child seemed to be taken up with the thoughts of his Soul and Gods honour, and the good of others Souls.

13. He was so greatly taken with his Catechism, that he was not content to learn it himself but he would be putting others upon learning their Catechism, especially, those that were nearest to him; he could not be satisfied, till he had perswaded his Mothers Maids to learn it, and when they were at work, he would be still following them with ⟨p. 72⟩some good question or other; so that the Child seemed to be taken up with the thoughts of his Soul and Gods honour, and the good of others Souls.

14. He was a conscientious observer of the Lords day, spending all the time either in secret prayer, or reading the Scriptures, and good books; Learning of his Catechism, and learning of the Word of God, and public duties; and was not only careful in the performance of these duties himself, but was ready to put all that he knew upon a strict observation of the Lords day; and was exceedingly grieved at the profanation of it; one Lords day a servant of his Fathers going out of the house upon an extraordinary occasion to fetch some Beer, he took on so bitterly, that he could scarce be pacified, because that holy day was so abused (as he judged) in his fathers house.

14. He was a conscientious observer of the Lords day, spending all the time either in secret prayer, or reading the Scriptures, and good books; Learning of his Catechism, and learning of the Word of God, and publick duties; and was not only careful in the performance of these duties himself, but was ready to put all that he knew upon a strict observation of the Lords day; and was exceedingly grieved at the profanation of it; one Lords day a servant of his Fathers going out of the house upon an extraordinary occasion to fetch some Beer, he took on so bitterly, that he could scarce be pacified, because that holy day was so abused (as he judged) in his fathers house.