Title page of The A, B, C. of religion. Lessons relating to the fear of God, fitted…, Boston, 1713

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The A, B, C. of religion. Lessons relating to the fear of God, fitted…

Name: The A, B, C. of religion. Lessons relating to the fear of God, fitted…
Author: Cotton Mather

The A, B, C. of religion. Lessons relating to the fear of God, fitted unto the youngest & lowest capacities. And children suitably instructed in the maxims of religion. : [One line from I John]

Cotton Mather 1663–1728Boston, : Printed & sold by Timothy Green, at the lower end of Middle-Street, 1713

[2], 42 p. ; 14 cm. (12mo) · 7.8k words · Evans 1614

Title page typeset from the transcription.

Instructions for CHILDREN. › Section 4: IV. The Child thinking on his Baptism.

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.

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Baptised for thee, O Glorious One,

Baptis'd for thee, O Glorious One,

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Thee for my GOD I take:

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Thee will I Love and Serve alone;

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And Thee my Portion make.

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My Baptism gave me unto thee;

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Possess me then, O Lord;

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The book

Title as printed

The A, B, C. of religion. Lessons relating to the fear of God, fitted unto the youngest & lowest capacities. And children suitably instructed in the maxims of religion. : [One line from I John]

Author

Cotton Mather 1663–1728

Place

Boston

Year

1713

Imprint

Boston, : Printed & sold by Timothy Green, at the lower end of Middle-Street, 1713.

Size

[2], 42 p. ; 14 cm. (12mo)

Words

7,769

Catalogue

Evans 1614

Text

Evans-TCP N01357

Passages

127

Sections

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

V. The Child on the Lord's Day.