Fruits of a father's love, the advice of W. Penn to his children, relating to their civil and religious conduct, now made publick by a lover of his memory [sir J. Rhodes].1726 |
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Página 18 - ... without you, which from my youth I loved to read, and were ever blessed to me, and which I charge you to read daily; the Old Testament for history chiefly, the Psalms for meditation and devotion, the prophets for comfort and hope, but especially the New Testament for doctrine, faith and worship : for they were given forth by holy men of God in divers ages, as they were moved of the holy Spirit; and...