Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament, Vol. 5: With Devotional and Practical Reflections for the Use of Families
Q. It is our duty to pay a serious attention to the instructions which are 'delivered by our parents and other teachers. Children should hear the instructions of their fathers, and forget not the law qftheir mothers (see ver. For the divine law secures a regard to mothers.. If children think themselves wise enough, and too wise to learn, let them remember what Solomon says, ver. \a wise man will hear and will increase learning. It is a mark of wis dom to hear; and none of us shall lose our labour by studying this book. The aged and experienced, as well as the young, may improve in knowledge and piety by it, and should therefore seriously attend to it.
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