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when_o he_o be_v old_a he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o i._n e._n not_o easy_o not_o ordinary_o depart_v from_o it_o he_o will_v be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v hildersham_n from_o the_o first_o of_o these_o viz._n the_o precept_n that_o enjoin_v the_o duty_n i_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a and_o indispensable_a duty_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o serious_a and_o constant_a care_n of_o superior_n prudent_o and_o pious_o to_o train_v up_o or_o catechise_v to_o instruct_v and_o educate_v all_o such_o inferior_n as_o be_v commit_v to_o their_o care_n and_o conduct_v in_o the_o pursue_n of_o this_o momentous_a truth_n i_o shall_v tread_v in_o this_o method_n lay_v before_o you_o these_o five_o thing_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o train_v up_o or_o catechise_v 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o way_n wherein_o person_n be_v to_o be_v train_v up_o 3._o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v to_o be_v train_v up_o or_o catechize_v 4._o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v to_o train_v up_o or_o catechise_v and_o why_o 5._o how_o the_o whole_a affair_n may_v be_v so_o prudent_o pious_o spiritual_o manage_v as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v crown_v with_o such_o a_o bless_a success_n as_o to_o become_v most_o universal_o profitable_a 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d initia_fw-la primum_fw-la imbue_fw-la institue_n instrue_v dedica_fw-la buxtorf_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d instructos_fw-la expeditos_fw-la incipientes_fw-la suos_fw-la pueros_fw-la fidos_fw-la initiatos_fw-la quos_fw-la domi_fw-la nuâ—riverat_fw-la &_o quos_fw-la art_n belly_a &_o lege_fw-la divina_fw-la instruxerat_fw-la whether_o by_o way_n of_o question_n and_o answer_n with_fw-mi pag._n 7._o 1._o what_o it_o be_v to_o train_v up_o or_o catechise_v sol._n the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n be_v very_o pregnant_a and_o great_o significant_a primum_fw-la imbue_fw-la give_v the_o first_o dip_v die_v tincture_n season_v hence_o by_o a_o 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teach_n and_o instruct_v of_o the_o ignorant_a by_o word_n of_o mouth_n in_o the_o first_o ground_n and_o fundamental_a principle_n of_o the_o true_a and_o in_o the_o strict_a sense_n the_o christian_a religion_n thus_o the_o word_n be_v use_v luke_n 1.4_o act_n 18.25_o 1_o cor._n 14.19_o gal._n 6.6_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v it_o be_v that_o our_o translator_n in_o the_o margin_n render_v the_o word_n catechise_v as_o be_v prompt_v thereunto_o by_o the_o jewish_a rabbin_n who_o stile_n their_o form_n of_o catechism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o book_n of_o first_o instruction_n 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o way_n wherein_o person_n be_v to_o be_v train_v up_o or_o catechize_v and_o initiate_v velis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d juxta_fw-la viam_fw-la svam_fw-la i._n e._n juxta_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la genus_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsum_fw-la sequi_fw-la velis_fw-la sol._n in_o the_o way_n he_o shall_v go_v in_o the_o way_n or_o manner_n of_o his_o life_n gen._n 43.7_o in_o via_fw-la sva_fw-la in_o his_o way_n in_o his_o kind_n and_o according_a to_o his_o capacity_n and_o measure_n and_o suitable_o to_o the_o weakness_n and_o tenderness_n of_o his_o year_n in_o the_o sound_a knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o those_o truth_n and_o principle_n which_o may_v fit_v he_o for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o god_n and_o generation_n here_o and_o for_o the_o eternal_a enjoyment_n of_o his_o god_n hereafter_o let_v paul_n interpret_v solomon_n in_o his_o way_n 1._o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n eph._n 6.4_o i_o e._n in_o all_o profitable_a instruction_n suitable_a to_o a_o child_n age_n and_o state_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o frame_n and_o mould_v of_o he_o by_o knowledge_n unto_o a_o commendable_a and_o virtuous_a carriage_n and_o for_o the_o do_v of_o great_a good_a in_o humane_a society_n when_o he_o come_v to_o write_v himself_o man_n but_o especial_o in_o religious_a instruction_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o 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captu_fw-la ingenii_fw-la ejus_fw-la infirmioris_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la eum_fw-la plus_fw-la oneres_fw-la quà m_fw-la aetas_fw-la fert_fw-la but_o most_o proper_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o spirit_n disposition_n end_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o child_n as_o child_n be_v to_o be_v feed_v with_o such_o meat_n so_o they_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o they_o can_v most_o easy_o and_o profitable_o digest_v teach_v they_o but_o thus_o upon_o the_o mouth_n and_o then_o out_o of_o their_o mouth_n shall_v come_v praise_n psal_n 8.3_o 3._o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v train_v up_o or_o catechize_v and_o why_o 5.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excussit_fw-la pverum_fw-la puerulum_fw-la infantem_fw-la ex_fw-la utero_fw-la nuperrimè_fw-la excussum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ità _fw-la hodiè_fw-la rabbini_n pverum_fw-la 5._o annotum_fw-la ad_fw-la biblia_fw-la 10_o ad_fw-la mischna_fw-la seu_fw-la textum_fw-la talmudium_fw-la 13._o ad_fw-la precept_n 15._o ad_fw-la talmud_n jer._n 1.6_o 2_o chr._n 13.7_o isa_n 5.3_o sol._n all_o young_a one_o and_o inferior_n that_o be_v commit_v by_o god_n or_o man_n to_o the_o care_n and_o conduct_v of_o superior_n all_o include_v in_o the_o name_n child_n the_o original_a word_n admit_v of_o several_a signification_n a_o infant_n new_o bear_v judg._n 13.7_o of_o three_o month_n old_a exod._n 26._o a_o child_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v and_o exert_v his_o reason_n thus_o it_o run_v parallel_v with_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o we_o find_v timothy_n instruct_v from_o a_o child_n a_o babe_n a_o suckling_n 2_o tim._n 1.5_o with_o 3.15_o it_o take_v in_o boy_n also_o and_o girl_n son_n and_o daughter_n of_o somewhat_o ripe_a age_n youth_n as_o shechem_n gen._n 34.19_o damosel_n and_o those_o marriageable_a deut._n 22.19_o the_o word_n be_v also_o apply_v to_o abraham_n man-servant_n gen._n 22.3_o and_o to_o booz_n maidservant_n ruth_n 2.22_o est_fw-la 4.4_o to_o such_o as_o though_o they_o may_v be_v man_n in_o year_n be_v child_n in_o understanding_n these_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o come_v within_o the_o list_n of_o those_o that_o solomon_n and_o his_o god_n will_v have_v train_v up_o and_o catechise_v nay_o let_v i_o add_v there_o be_v not_o a_o young_a son_n of_o the_o prophet_n not_o one_o that_o sit_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o those_o learned_a gamaliel_n those_o true_o reverend_a elijah_n that_o can_v just_o plead_v exemption_n from_o this_o seem_a task_n shall_v i_o say_v or_o real_a honour_n of_o be_v clear_o teach_v in_o and_o firm_o fix_v upon_o those_o everlasting_a foundation_n the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n heb._n 5.12_o &_o 6.1_o 4._o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v thus_o to_o train_v up_o or_o catechise_v these_o inferior_n and_o young_a one_o sol._n all_o
do_v of_o great_a good_a in_o humane_a society_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v but_o more_o especial_o in_o religious_a nurture_n instruction_n in_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o and_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o best_a and_o high_a kind_n of_o nurture_n that_o which_o be_v draw_v and_o fetch_v from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o will_v be_v most_o accept_v of_o he_o and_o most_o profitable_a to_o child_n not_o only_o in_o art_n and_o science_n to_o make_v they_o worldly_a wise_a and_o learned_a nor_o only_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o trading_n and_o worldly_n employment_n to_o make_v they_o rich_a nor_o only_a in_o matter_n of_o morality_n and_o civil_a honesty_n to_o make_v they_o sober_a and_o virtuous_a but_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o true_a religion_n in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n 4.6_o 1_o tim._n 4.6_o in_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n and_o good_a doctrine_n to_o make_v they_o true_o happy_a 2._o precedent_n it_o be_v the_o constant_a practice_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o old_a careful_o to_o instruct_v their_o child_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o that_o 1._o in_o the_o truth_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n thus_o divine_v conclude_v that_o adam_n instruct_v his_o son_n 4._o gen._n 4.3_o 4._o cain_n and_o abel_n to_o bring_v their_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o adam_n down_o along_o to_o moses_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o thousand_o year_n how_o be_v the_o true_a religion_n communicate_v but_o by_o oral_a tradition_n from_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n gen._n 18.19_o i_o know_v abraham_n that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o his_o household_n after_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v upon_o abraham_n that_o which_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o he_o in_o this_o text_n we_o have_v abraham_n testimonial_a subscribe_v by_o god_n himself_o wherein_o god_n 1._o assert_n what_o abraham_n be_v for_o the_o present_a a_o man_n of_o integrity_n a_o man_n great_o belove_v of_o god_n i_o know_v abraham_n i_o know_v his_o judgement_n i_o know_v his_o heart_n i_o be_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o frame_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o inclination_n of_o his_o will_n the_o bent_n of_o his_o affection_n and_o i_o know_v he_o so_o well_o that_o i_o can_v but_o high_o approve_v and_o dear_o love_v he_o and_o will_v trust_v he_o with_o a_o arcanum_n make_v he_o as_o it_o be_v of_o my_o privy_a council_n in_o impart_v to_o he_o my_o great_a design_n concern_v wicked_a sodom_n 2._o foretell_v for_o the_o future_a 1._o what_o abraham_n will_v do_v for_o god_n viz._n that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v to_o bring_v all_o that_o be_v under_o his_o command_n to_o be_v at_o god_n command_n abraham_n will_v not_o leave_v his_o child_n and_o servant_n to_o their_o own_o genius_n counsel_n lust_n ignorance_n idleness_n superstition_n idolatry_n but_o 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