A75287:1275
Media: the middle things, in reference to the first and last things: or, The…
Media: the middle things, in reference to the first and last things: or, The means, duties, ordinances, both secret, private and public, for continuance and increase of a godly life, once begun, till we come to Heaven. Wherein are discovered many blessed medium's or duties, in their right method, manner and proceedings; that so a Christian (the spirit of Christ assisting) may walk on in the holy path, which leads from his new birth to everlasting life. / Drawn, for the most part, out of the most eminently pious, and learned writings of our native practical divines: with additionals of his own, by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amoundernes.Media: the middle things, in reference to the first and last things: or, The means, duties, ordinances, both secret, private and publike, for continuance and increase of a godly life, once begun, till we come to Heaven. Wherein are discovered many blessed medium's or duties, in their right method, manner and proceedings; that so a Christian (the spirit of Christ assisting) may walk on in the holy path, which leads from his new birth to everlasting life. / Drawn, for the most part, out of the most eminently pious, and learned writings of our native practical divines: with additionals of his own, by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amoundernes.
London: printed by John Field for Nathanael Webb and William Grantham, 1649London: printed by John Field for Nathanaell Webb and William Grantham, 1649
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SECT. 4. Of the Duties of Parents to their Children.
The Duties in particular which Governors owe to the Family, according to their relations, are either As Parents to their Children. As Masters to their Servants.
THe Duties in particular which Governors owe to the Family, according to their relations, are either As Parents to their Children. As Masters to their Servants.
The duties of Parents to their children, are either To their bodies. To their souls.
1. The Duties of Parents to the bodies of their children, are in many particulars, but may be all comprised under this one head, A provident care for their Temporal good; and this extendeth it self to all times, as, 1. To their infancy. 2. To their youth. 3. To the time of Parents departure out of this world.