The poor man's family book. 1. Teaching him how to become a true Christian. 2. How to live as a Christian, towards God, himself and others, in all his relations; especially in his family. 3. How to die as a Christian in hope and comfort, and so to be glorifed with Christ for ever. In plain familiar conferences between a teacher and a learner. Written by Rich. Baxter. With a request to landlords and rich men to give to their tenants and poor neighbours, either this or some fitter book.

People / Organizations

• Richard Baxter (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by R.W. for Nevill Simmons, at the sign of the princes Arms in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1674.

Publication year

1674-1674

ESTC No.

R15823

Grub Street ID

63724

Description

[14], 423, [1], 100, 97-117, [11] p. : port. ; 8⁰

Note

With portrait of Baxter on A1.

"Forms of prayer, praise and cactehism [sic], for the use of ignorant families that need them": 117 p. at end.

"A plain and short prayer for families, for morning and evening." (f?) is inserted between quires F and G.

With 4 final advertisement leafs.