N29515:159
Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easy way to…Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easie way to…
Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easy way to spell & read true English. : Containing the father's godly advice; directing parents in a right and spiritual manner to educate their children. : With a Christian catechism, wherein all the chief principles of true Christianity are clearly opened. : Together with many other things both pleasant and useful for the education of children. / Written by Benj. Keach.Instructions for children: or, The child's & youth's delight, teaching an easie way to spell & read true English. : Containing the father's godly advice; directing parents in a right and spiritual manner to educate their children. : With a Christian catechism, wherein all the chief principles of true Christianity are clearly opened. : Together with many other things both pleasant and useful for the education of children. / Written by Benj. Keach.
New York: printed by Will. Bradford, 1695
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Fa. What must you do to ob-tain God's spe-ci-all Grace?
Fa. What must you do to ob-tain God's spe-ci-al Grace?
Ch. I must pray to him for Christ's sake to give me his Grace that I may be-lieve.
Fa. Be-lo-ved Child, the Lord help you so to do; and be sure you a-void the Come-pa-ny (my Child) of wic-ked Chill-dren, and take heed of Ly-ing, Stub-born-ness, Dis-o-be-di-ence, and all man-ner of e-vil Words and Deeds, and God will lo•• you, and your Fa-there and Mo-t• will love you; nay, and you will […] be-lo-ved of all that fear and lo•• God.
Fa. Be-lo-ved Child, the Lord help you so to do; and be sure you a-void the Com-pa-ny (my Child) of wic-ked Chil-dren, and take heed of Ly-ing, Stub-born-ness, Dis-o-be-di-ence, and all man-ner of e-vil Words and Deeds, and God will lo•• you, and your Fa-ther and Mo-t• will love you; nay, and you will 〈…〉 be-lo-ved of all that fear and lo•• God.