N29515:259
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. This is one of the best of all: To the next.
Son. To these astonishing Miracles, I may fitly add the wonderful, ⟨p. 52⟩preservation of these hol• Writings for so many Ages: Ha• not the Bible been of God, sinc• it pretends so to be, certainly Go• would have blotted it out long ago; but his special care to preserve it, shows whose it is, considering what implacable Enemies it hath met with in every Age.
Son. To these astonishing Miracles, I may fitly add the wonderful, ⟨p. 52⟩preservation of these hol• Writings for so many Ages: Ha• not the Bible been of God, sinc• it pretends so to be, certainly Go• would have blotted it out long ago; but his special care to pre•serve it, shews whose it is, consi•dering what implacable Enemie• it hath met with in every Age.
Fa. Yea, doubtless, my Son, Go• would never have suffered such Book to continue from the beginning of Time, falsely pretending his Nam and Authority: I am glad to h thee mention this; proceed.