N29515:275
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. You say well, my Son; and besides, if it were devised by evil Men, let such Atheists show us who those wicked Men were, and in what Age of the World they lived, who did compile it: But have you any thing more to say?
Fa. You say wll, my Son; and besides, if it were devised by evil Men, let such Atheists shew us who those wicked Men were, and in what Age of the World they lived, who did compile it: But have you any thing more to say?
Son. Only this I have in the last place to say: Were not the Scripture of Divine Authority, the Devil certainly would never have been in such rage against it▪ nor endeavoured as he hath, and continually doth, to hinder Men from closing in with the Truth therein contained.
Fa. I see, Son, you have a most sure Word of Prophecy to build your Faith upon, in the belief of a Deity: Are there more Gods than one?