N29515:567
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
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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.
Ans. In the fourth Petition, Give us this day our daily Bread, we are taught to Pray that God would give us all things which are needful for us in this Life; by which we acknowledge God to be the Fountain of all Earthly Mercies of Good Things, as well as of Spiritual, Psal. 90.17. Acts 1.727.
Quest What do we Pray for in the fifth Petition?
Ans. In the fifth Petition, And forgive us our Trespasses, as we forgive them that Trespass against us, we are taught to ask Forgiveness or Pardon of God, viz. that he would through the Atonement Christ hath made by his Blood, forgive us all our Sins, and impute Christs Righteousness to us by Faith, Rom. 3.23. and not only to beg pardon, ⟨p. 109⟩but also the sense or sight of Pardon and Forgiveness.
Ans. In the fifth Petition, And forgive us our Trespasses, as we forgive them that Trespass against us, we are taught to ask Forgiveness or Pardon of God, viz. that he would through the Attonement Christ hath made by his Blood, forgive us all our Sins, and impute Christs Righteousness to us by Faith, Rom. 3.23. and not only to beg pardon, ⟨p. 109⟩but also the sence or sight of Pardon and Forgiveness.