Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	angel_n	body_n	heaven_n	5,423	5	5.4149	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61654	A treatise of family instruction wherein it is proved to be the duty of parents and masters of families to train up their children and servants in knowledge of the Scriptures : with directions how this work may be done ... / by Owen Stockton ...	Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680.	1672 (1672)	Wing S5701; ESTC R34620	210,007	358

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though_o we_o be_v wise_a or_o more_o merciful_a than_o he_o iv_o though_o there_o be_v a_o great_a depth_n in_o god_n judgement_n and_o such_o as_o we_o can_v search_v out_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o why_o sometime_o he_o convert_v one_o and_o leave_v another_o to_o perish_v in_o his_o sin_n although_o both_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o same_o parent_n and_o live_v under_o the_o same_o mean_n of_o grace_n yet_o he_o be_v always_o just_a and_o righteous_a and_o true_a and_o faithful_a in_o all_o his_o way_n the_o apostle_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o deep_a insight_n into_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n than_o we_o be_v yet_o he_o confess_v some_o of_o god_n way_n to_o be_v unsearchable_a rom._n 11.34_o o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o whatever_o judgement_n god_n inflict_v upon_o nation_n or_o particular_a person_n though_o we_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o fathom_v the_o reason_n of_o they_o yet_o we_o must_v believe_v that_o all_o that_o the_o righteous_a god_n do_v be_v just_a and_o true_a and_o that_o he_o never_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n or_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n rev._n 15.3_o they_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n say_v great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n this_o song_n be_v sing_v upon_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o last_o plague_n in_o which_o be_v fill_v up_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n verse_n 1_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o lord_n do_v nothing_o beyond_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n or_o contrary_a to_o his_o truth_n when_o he_o pour_v out_o his_o wrath_n to_o the_o utmost_a either_o upon_o a_o nation_n or_o upon_o particular_a person_n when_o the_o child_n of_o godly_a parent_n sin_n against_o god_n and_o god_n cast_v they_o away_o for_o their_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o by_o this_o act_n pervert_v justice_n and_o equity_n job_n 8.3_o 4._o do_v god_n pervert_v judgement_n or_o do_v the_o almighty_a pervert_n justice_n if_o thy_o child_n have_v sin_v against_o he_o and_o he_o have_v cast_v they_o away_o for_o their_o transgression_n now_o when_o god_n do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v just_a and_o right_a we_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o murmur_v that_o we_o shall_v praise_v and_o honour_n god_n although_o we_o ourselves_o shall_v suffer_v deep_o by_o those_o judgement_n after_o nabuchadnezzar_n

lose_v his_o own_o soul_n if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o great_a loss_n for_o a_o man_n to_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n what_o will_v it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n beside_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n and_o of_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n 4._o blood_n be_v a_o cry_a sin_n the_o cry_n of_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o call_v to_o god_n for_o vengeance_n gen._n 4.10_o what_o have_v thou_o do_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v unto_o i_o from_o the_o ground_n and_o bring_v a_o great_a curse_n on_o those_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o shed_v it_o verse_n 11._o and_o now_o be_v thou_o curse_v from_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v open_v her_o mouth_n to_o receive_v thy_o brother_n blood_n from_o thy_o hand_n verse_n 12._o a_o fugitive_n and_o vagabond_n shall_v thou_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n although_o all_o blood_n cry_v loud_a yet_o none_o cry_v like_o the_o blood_n of_o 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sure_o a_o bloody_a husband_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o exod._n 4.25_o 26._o the_o like_a will_n many_o woman_n say_v to_o their_o husband_n who_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o their_o instruct_v they_o sure_o a_o bloody_a husband_n have_v thou_o be_v unto_o i_o and_o child_n will_v cry_v out_o against_o their_o father_n for_o suffer_v they_o to_o die_v and_o be_v damn_v for_o want_v of_o instruction_n sure_o a_o bloody_a father_n have_v thou_o be_v unto_o i_o and_o servant_n will_v cry_v out_o against_o their_o master_n sure_o a_o bloody_a master_n have_v thou_o be_v unto_o i_o to_o undo_v a_o man_n in_o his_o estate_n by_o oppression_n or_o violent_a take_n away_o his_o good_n be_v a_o mighty_a sin_n there_o be_v dreadful_a thing_n threaten_v against_o such_o as_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n job_n 20.19_o to_o 29._o because_o he_o have_v oppress_v and_o have_v forsake_v the_o poor_a because_o he_o have_v violent_o take_v away_o a_o house_n which_o he_o build_v not_o sure_o he_o shall_v not_o feel_v quietness_n in_o his_o belly_n he_o shall_v not_o save_v of_o that_o which_o he_o desire_v there_o shall_v none_o of_o his_o meat_n be_v leave_v therefore_o shall_v no_o man_n look_v for_o his_o good_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o sufficiency_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o strait_n every_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v come_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o fill_v his_o belly_n god_n shall_v cast_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o he_o and_o shall_v rain_v it_o upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v eat_v he_o shall_v flee_v from_o the_o iron_n weapon_n and_o the_o bow_n of_o steel_n shall_v strike_v he_o through_o it_o be_v draw_v and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o body_n yea_o the_o glister_a sword_n come_v out_o of_o his_o gall_n terror_n be_v upon_o he_o all_o darkness_n shall_v be_v hide_v in_o his_o secret_a place_n a_o fire_n not_o blow_v shall_v consume_v he_o it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n the_o heaven_n shall_v reveal_v his_o iniquity_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o house_n shall_v depart_v and_o his_o good_n shall_v flow_v away_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n to_o undo_v a_o man_n body_n and_o soul_n to_o all_o eternity_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v a_o far_o great_a sin_n than_o to_o undo_v a_o man_n in_o his_o estate_n in_o this_o world_n and_o if_o such_o dreadful_a thing_n be_v denounce_v against_o the_o oppressor_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o the_o soul-murderer_n 5._o he_o that_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o instruct_v his_o family_n be_v as_o certain_o guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o soul_n as_o he_o that_o suffer_v his_o family_n to_o starve_v by_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o give_v they_o that_o food_n which_o shall_v preserve_v their_o life_n be_v guilty_a of_o destroy_v their_o natural_a life_n for_o as_o sure_o as_o the_o body_n will_v perish_v without_o its_o food_n so_o sure_o will_v the_o soul_n perish_v without_o instruction_n prov._n 5.23_o he_o shall_v die_v without_o instruction_n prov._n 29.28_o where_o there_o be_v no_o vision_n the_o people_n perish_v sect_n 3._o instruct_v our_o child_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n instil_v wisdom_n into_o they_o the_o advantage_n that_o will_v come_v to_o they_o by_o be_v endue_v with_o wisdom_n motive_n 3_o by_o instruct_v our_o child_n and_o servant_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v furnish_v they_o with_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n whereby_o they_o will_v become_v prudent_a person_n though_o they_o be_v young_a and_o simple_a yet_o god_n word_n will_v make_v they_o wise_a and_o discreet_a psal_n 19.7_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a make_v wise_a the_o simple_a psal_n 119.130_o the_o entrance_n of_o thy_o word_n give_v light_a it_o give_v understanding_n to_o the_o simple_a prov._n 1.1_o 4._o the_o proverb_n of_o solomon_n to_o give_v subtlety_n to_o the_o simple_a to_o the_o young_a man_n knowledge_n and_o discretion_n prov._n 19.20_o hear_v counsel_n and_o receive_v instruction_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v wise_a in_o thy_o latter_a end_n it_o be_v by_o god_n word_n that_o david_n attain_v to_o such_o eminency_n in_o wisdom_n that_o he_o become_v wise_a than_o the_o ancient_n and_o all_o his_o teacher_n psal_n 119_o 99_o 100_o no_o person_n or_o nation_n under_o heaven_n be_v so_o wise_a as_o they_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o and_o give_v heed_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n deut._n 4.6_o keep_v therefore_o and_o do_v they_o for_o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v hear_v all_o these_o statute_n and_o say_v sure_o this_o great_a nation_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o understand_a people_n by_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o word_n they_o shall_v attain_v to_o wisdom_n in_o civil_a thing_n and_o divine_a in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n prov._n 31.4_o my_o son_n forget_v not_o my_o law_n 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child_n and_o servant_n by_o be_v furnish_v with_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n i_o will_v mention_v a_o few_o 1._o to_o leave_v our_o child_n endue_v wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o to_o leave_v they_o great_a riches_n for_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o ruby_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v desire_v be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o it_o prov._n 8.11_o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o get_v wisdom_n than_o gold_n and_o to_o get_v understanding_n rather_o to_o be_v choose_v than_o silver_n prov._n 16.16_o wisdom_n be_v a_o great_a ornament_n and_o a_o more_o lovely_a jewel_n than_o a_o multitude_n of_o ruby_n and_o precious_a stone_n prov._n 20.15_o there_o be_v

prov._n 2.1_o 5._o my_o son_n if_o thou_o will_v receive_v my_o word_n and_o hide_v my_o commandment_n with_o thou_o then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_v we_o have_v our_o child_n continue_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n walk_v with_o and_o serve_a god_n as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v by_o instruct_v they_o whilst_o they_o be_v young_a we_o shall_v obtain_v our_o desire_n in_o this_o thing_n prov._n 22.6_o train_z up_o a_o child_n in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v and_o when_o he_o be_v old_a he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o will_v we_o have_v our_o child_n instruct_v how_o to_o lead_v a_o godly_a and_o righteous_a life_n and_o will_v we_o have_v they_o thorough_o furnish_v with_o ability_n for_o every_o good_a work_n this_o may_v be_v do_v by_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o scripture_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o 17._o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n do_v we_o desire_v our_o child_n shall_v be_v prosperous_a man_n both_o whilst_o we_o live_v and_o after_o we_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v into_o another_o world_n this_o may_v be_v obtain_v by_o train_v they_o up_o in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o god_n word_n deut._n 29.9_o keep_v therefore_o the_o word_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o do_v they_o that_o you_o may_v prosper_v in_o all_o that_o you_o do_v do_v we_o desire_v that_o our_o child_n may_v be_v bless_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n whilst_o they_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o do_v we_o desire_v to_o have_v their_o soul_n save_v when_o they_o die_v the_o way_n to_o obtain_v this_o be_v to_o train_v they_o up_o in_o a_o godly_a sort_n that_o they_o may_v know_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v to_o we_o and_o to_o they_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n for_o 1_o tim._n 4.8_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a unto_o all_o thing_n have_v promise_n of_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v prov._n 10.17_o he_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n that_o keep_v instruction_n see_v also_o 2_o tim._n 3.15_o john_n 17.3_o deut._n 28._o from_o vers_n 1._o to_o 24._o sect_n 5._o we_o benefit_n ourselves_o by_o instruct_v our_o family_n mo_n ∣_o tive_n 5_o by_o inflruct_v our_o family_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n we_o shall_v not_o only_o procure_v much_o good_a to_o our_o child_n and_o servant_n but_o shall_v also_o exceed_o advantage_v our_o own_o soul_n and_o obtain_v many_o blessing_n from_o god_n for_o ourselves_o as_o well_o as_o our_o family_n when_o obed-edom_n entertain_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o house_n the_o lord_n bless_v obed-edom_n and_o all_o his_o household_n 2_o sam._n 6.11_o and_o the_o blessing_n that_o god_n give_v obed-edom_n be_v so_o remarkable_a that_o other_o as_o well_o as_o himself_o take_v notice_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 12._o and_o it_o be_v tell_v king_n david_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v bless_v the_o house_n of_o obed-edom_n and_o all_o that_o pertain_v unto_o he_o because_o of_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n in_o this_o ark_n be_v lay_v up_o the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v upon_o two_o table_n deut._n 10.2_o if_o we_o treasure_v up_o god_n law_n in_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o teach_v the_o same_o unto_o our_o family_n instruct_v they_o both_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n that_o be_v in_o their_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n the_o lord_n will_v as_o sure_o and_o in_o as_o eminent_a a_o manner_n bless_v we_o as_o he_o do_v obed-edom_n for_o receive_v the_o ark_n wherein_o be_v the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n i_o will_v instance_n in_o some_o advantage_n and_o blessing_n which_o those_o parent_n and_o master_n of_o family_n shall_v receive_v that_o be_v diligent_a in_o train_v up_o their_o family_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v a_o long_a and_o bless_a life_n to_o they_o and_o their_o child_n that_o instruct_v their_o child_n in_o his_o word_n they_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o kind_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n deut._n 11.18_o 19_o 21._o therefore_o shall_v you_o lay_v up_o these_o my_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o your_o soul_n and_o you_o shall_v teach_v they_o your_o child_n speak_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o that_o your_o day_n may_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o day_n of_o your_o child_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n 2._o they_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a reward_n in_o heaven_n who_o be_v diligent_a in_o instruct_v those_o who_o god_n have_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n mat._n 24.45_o 46_o 47._o who_o then_o be_v that_o faithful_a and_o wise_a servant_n who_o his_o lord_n have_v make_v ruler_n over_o his_o household_n to_o give_v they_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v he_o ruler_n over_o all_o his_o good_n if_o we_o teach_v our_o family_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o do_v also_o keep_v they_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v be_v great_a person_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n how_o mean_a and_o low_a soever_o our_o condition_n be_v in_o this_o world_n mat._n 5.19_o whosoever_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v and_o teach_v they_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v call_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 3._o our_o child_n and_o servant_n will_v be_v great_a 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as_o to_o correct_v as_o psal_n 2.10_o be_v instruct_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o word_n may_v be_v as_o well_o render_v instruct_v thy_o son_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o rest_v yea_o he_o shall_v give_v delight_n to_o thy_o soul_n what_o great_a comfort_n can_v a_o parent_n have_v than_o to_o see_v his_o child_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n 3_o john_n 4._o i_o have_v no_o great_a joy_n than_o to_o hear_v that_o my_o child_n walk_v in_o truth_n they_o will_v also_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o we_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v what_o a_o joy_n will_v it_o be_v to_o a_o godly_a parent_n to_o present_v himself_o and_o his_o child_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o say_v lord_n here_o be_o i_o and_o the_o child_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o as_o it_o be_v with_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n they_o shall_v have_v great_a joy_n in_o those_o they_o have_v instruct_v and_o convert_v to_o the_o lord_n 1_o thes_n 2.19_o 20._o what_o be_v our_o hope_n or_o joy_n or_o crown_n of_o rejoice_v be_v not_o even_o you_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n at_o his_o come_n for_o you_o be_v our_o glory_n and_o joy_n so_o it_o will_v be_v with_o parent_n and_o master_n of_o family_n they_o shall_v have_v great_a joy_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o those_o who_o they_o have_v teach_v and_o bring_v home_o to_o the_o lord_n 4._o it_o will_v keep_v the_o memory_n and_o savour_n of_o god_n word_n upon_o our_o heart_n and_o breed_v in_o we_o a_o spiritual_a frame_n of_o heart_n to_o be_v often_o teach_v god_n word_n to_o our_o family_n deut._n 4.9_o 10._o only_o take_v heed_n to_o

the_o same_o shall_v judge_v he_o in_o the_o last_o day_n rev._n 20.12_o and_o i_o see_v the_o dead_a small_a and_o great_a stand_n before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o another_o book_n be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n sect_n 14._o they_o deal_v unjust_o with_o their_o family_n who_o defraud_v they_o of_o the_o instruction_n that_o be_v due_a to_o they_o motive_n 14_o the_o law_n of_o equity_n require_v that_o parent_n shall_v use_v their_o utmost_a diligence_n to_o instill_v knowledge_n into_o their_o child_n and_o to_o train_v they_o up_o in_o a_o godly_a sort_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v be_v instrumental_a to_o convey_v to_o they_o a_o sinful_a ignorant_a nature_n psal_n 51.5_o job_n 14.4_o if_o one_o man_n have_v hurt_v another_o the_o law_n of_o god_n deliver_v by_o moses_n require_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o pain_n to_o get_v he_o thorough_o heal_v exod._n 21.19_o he_o shall_v pay_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o time_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v thorough_o heal_v see_v parent_n be_v instrumental_a to_o convey_v that_o sin_n to_o their_o child_n which_o have_v give_v their_o soul_n a_o deadly_a wound_n it_o be_v but_o just_a and_o equal_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o take_v pain_n to_o get_v they_o heal_v of_o their_o ignorance_n and_o do_v what_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o get_v their_o soul_n convert_v to_o the_o lord_n 2._o it_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a that_o we_o shall_v teach_v our_o child_n because_o god_n have_v teach_v we_o his_o word_n for_o this_o very_a end_n and_o purpose_n that_o we_o shall_v teach_v the_o same_o unto_o our_o child_n deut._n 4.10_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o gather_v the_o people_n together_o and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o hear_v my_o word_n that_o they_o may_v teach_v their_o child_n 3._o justice_n require_v that_o we_o 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to_o to_o their_o outward_a man_n if_o then_o we_o will_v fulfil_v that_o precept_n col._n 4.1_o master_n give_v unto_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a know_v that_o you_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n and_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 13.7_o render_v to_o all_o their_o due_n and_o that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 3.27_o withhold_a not_o good_a from_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o we_o must_v not_o neglect_v this_o good_a work_n of_o teach_v and_o instruct_v our_o child_n and_o servant_n see_v instruction_n be_v due_a to_o they_o let_v thus_o much_o suffice_v by_o way_n of_o motive_n to_o stir_v up_o parent_n and_o master_n of_o family_n to_o set_v upon_o a_o diligent_a performance_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o train_v up_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o scripture_n chap._n iii_o direction_n for_o manage_v of_o this_o work_n of_o family-instruction_n so_o as_o to_o promote_v the_o conversion_n edification_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o all_o that_o be_v under_o our_o charge_n i_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o place_n proceed_v to_o some_o direction_n for_o the_o successful_a manage_n of_o this_o work_n of_o family-instruction_n and_o shall_v show_v how_o we_o shall_v carry_v it_o on_o so_o as_o to_o promote_v the_o conversion_n edification_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v under_o our_o charge_n sect_n 1._o such_o as_o will_v instruct_v their_o family_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n must_v be_v diligent_a in_o study_v the_o scripture_n direct_v 1_o if_o we_o will_v instruct_v our_o family_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o they_o and_o that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o scripture_n we_o must_v read_v they_o often_o observe_v diligent_o what_o 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