N29515:405
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 is True Repentance?
Son. True Repentance is a Grace wrought in the Soul by the Holy Spirit, whereby, first a Sinner comes to have a true sense of sin, and of his lost Condition by Nature; which also by the Illumination of the Holy Ghost, works in him Godly Sorrow and Grief for Sin.
Son. True Repentance is a Grace wrought in the Soul by the Holy Spirit, whereby, first a Sinner comes to have a true sence of sin, and of his lost Condition by Nature; which also by the Illumination of the Holy Ghost, works in him Godly Sorrow and Grief for Sin.
Fa. How may a weak Christian know his Repentance is true and of the ⟨p. 77⟩right kind?
Son. True Repentance causes the Soul to hate and loath Sin, being convinced of the great Evil that is in it, and how contrary & hateful it is to the pure nature of God.