Mr. BAXTERS Rules & Directions for Family Duties. Showing how every one ought to behave himself in a Christian behaviour, suitable to that Relation in which God hath placed him. Wherein is set forth the duty of Parents (required of God) towards their Children; likewise Childrens duty to their Parents. Husbands to their Wives, and Wives to their Husbands. Masters to Servants, and Servants duty to their Masters. A work of great use, the serious practise thereof would establish peace and prosperity in all Families, and promote the power of godliness throughout the Nation. And necessary to be set up in every House.Josh. 24. chap. 15. ver.As for me and my House, we will serve the Lord,Psal. 50. 23.To him that ordereth his Conversation aright, will I show the Salvation of the Lord.Mr. BAXTERS Rules & Directions for Family Duties. Shewing how every one ought to behave himself in a Christian behaviour, suitable to that Relation in which God hath placed him. Wherein is set forth the duty of Parents (required of God) towards their Children; likewise Childrens duty to their Parents. Husbands to their Wives, and Wives to their Husbands. Masters to Servants, and Servants duty to their Masters. A work of great use, the serious practise thereof would establish peace and prosperity in all Families, and promote the power of godliness throughout the Nation. And necessary to be set up in every House.Josh. 24. chap. 15. ver.As for mee and my House, we will serve the Lord,Psal. 50. 23.To him that ordereth his Conversation aright, will I shew the Salvation of the Lord.Title page of Mr. Baxters rules & directions for family duties showing how every one ought to…, S.l, 1681Mr. Baxters rules & directions for family duties showing how every one ought to…Mr. Baxters rules & directions for family duties shewing how every one ought to…Richard Baxter, 1681

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