N29515:167
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.
7· •pend all thy days in righteous way, Gods holy Name to hallow, That at the last, thy days being past, A blessed end may follow:
8. And though thou die, and in th' Grave lie, Yet Christ will thee awake, And Angels send to attend, And into Glory take.
9. Where thou shalt rest with Saints the best, […] all eternity And have the Crown of blast Renown, Gods Name to magnify,
9. VVhere thou shalt rest with Saints the best, 〈…〉 all eternity And have the Crown of bl•st Renown, Gods Name to magnifie,
10. •hat thus with Christ in Paradise Thou ever more mayst Reign […] that thou pray both night and day, That Glory to obtain.