Excerpt from Scripture-Knowlege Promoted by Catechizing: A Sermon Preach'd at the Reverend Mr. Flemmings's Meeting-Place, in Lothbury; May the 11th, 1712, to a Society, for Carrying on That Work Heart, and than [halt teach them diligently Children, and [halt tal/e afthem when than fit: thine Hat/fl, and when thanwalhejl h] the Wa), when than lye/i dawn, and when than rifeji up jhalt hind them for a Signapan thine Handy, aircl they [ha/l he at Frantletr'hetween thine Eyes; Than [halt write them apan thenpa/l: afthine Haafl, anal apan thy Gates. Oh 'tis fad to confideryhow. Generally Precepts of this Nature are neglefied 1n this degenerate Age Many People are fo far from being familiar with the Scriptures, that they are Strangers to them, and fancy' they do a great Matter, if once or twice in a Week, they take their Bible in Hand, and read achapter therein. How, pray, can god's Word be (aid to dwell in their Hearts. And that which adds to, the Trefpafs of Ne glee't is, That tho' the Canon of Scripture has been long fince compleated, and the Grace-oi god, and our Lord jesus christ in' It molt amply reveal'd; yet.'tis no Attrafition to them to the Study of It: Whereas a fmall Por-i tion of it pen'd in Mafis's Day, hequdg'd had fuificient' Worth to' invite hereunto. =the Lord' grant a Revival of this decayedl'work, the Study of the' Scriptures. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.