Promises. To Parents correcting their children.
The rod and reproofe give wis∣dome:
A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ...
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- A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ...
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- Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.
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- 1641.
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- God -- Promises.
- Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
- Man (Theology)
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"A treatise of the divine promises in five bookes : in the first, a generall description of their nature, kinds, excellency, right use, properties, and the persons to whom they belong : in the foure last, a declaration of the covenant it selfe .../ by Edvvard Legh ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47631.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.
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correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest, yea he shall give delight to thy soule, Proverbs 29.15, 17.
Hold not correction from thy childe, for if thou beatest him with the rod he shall not die. Thou shalt beate him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soule from Hell, Pro. 23.13, ••4.
Foolishnesse is bound in the heart of a childe, but the rod of correction shall drive it farre from him, Pro. 22.15.