poo?Mamo famitp Bod, 3c5 them to have no love to you, or pleafure in your Com, panye But let them perceive the tender Bowels of Pa- rents, and that indeed they are dear to you, and that all your Counfel and Government is for their good, and nor for any ends or pallions of your own. And give them familiarly the Reafon of all which they are apt to be prejudiced againft. For Love and Reafon muft be the means of molt of the good that you do them. XI. Keep a fpecial watch upon their Tongues: efpeä daily againft Ribaldry, and Lying : For dangerous corruptions doquickly this way obtain Dominions XII. Teach them highly to value Time: Tell them. the precioufnefs of it ; by reafon of the ibortnefs of mans life, the greatnefs of his work ; and how eternity dependeth on thefe uncertain moments. Labour to make Time-wafting odious to them, And let death Rill before their eyes : and ask them oft, whether they are ready to die. MITI. Life them much to the Readingof the moft fuitable Books : fuch as Mr. Richard Allen :, Mrs To- feph Allen:, Mr. Whateleys New=birth, and Redennpti- on of time, Mr. Gurnal, Mr. Bolton, Dr. Preflóno Dr. Sibbes, Mr. Perkins, Dod, Hilderfham ; of which more anon. XIV. Let correction be wifely ufed, as they need it q' neither fo feverelyas to difaffe& them to you, nor fo little as to leave them ina courfe offin and difobedience Let it be alwayes in Love; And more for fin againft God, than any worldly matters : And Thew them Scri- pture againft the fin ;and for the Corretlion. X XV. Pray
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