 | Margo Todd - Political Science - 2002 - 308 pages
...important basis for the puritan stress on household education. The puritans saw a purpose of marriage in the procreation of children to be brought up 'in the fear and nurture of the Lord, and praise of God, that they may be meet for his Church and the commonwealth'; only with godly instruction... | |
 | Wayne R. Spear - Religion - 2006 - 182 pages
...found in the Anglican Boole of Common Prayer, which also spoke of the reasons for marriage: "One was, the procreation of children to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord, and praise of God. Secondly, it was ordained for a remedy against sin, and to avoid fornication.... Thirdly,... | |
 | B. J. Sokol, Mary Sokol - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 276 pages
...companionate reason given not last but first.77 The first reason given by the Prayer Book for marriage is for 'the procreation of children to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord', against which Lavatch has already mock-piously requisitioned 'bairns' in order to obtain for himself... | |
 | Hugh McLeod - History - 2006 - 748 pages
...that have no understanding', and then set out the threefold purpose of marriage. The first purpose was 'the procreation of children, to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord . . .'.'7 (We have seen the Lambeth Conference reasserting this conviction.) The second (directly following... | |
 | Church of England in Canada. General Synod - 1919 - 616 pages
...following be substituted : "Matrimony was ordained for the hallowing of the union betwixt man and woman ; for the procreation of children to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord ; and for the mutual society, help and comfort, that the one ought to have of the other, in both prosperity... | |
 | Elizabeth M. Nugent - 734 pages
...in the fear of God. Duly considering the causes for the which matrimony was ordained: one cause was the procreation of children, to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord and praise of God. Secondly, it was ordained for a remedy against sin and to avoid fornication, that such... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1826 - 488 pages
...ordinance : his will is that single persons should come together, be united in the bond of matrimony, " for the procreation of children, to be brought up in the fear and mature of the Lord, and to the praise of bis holy name :" and the design of this institution and relation... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1920 - 586 pages
...difficult, but if we are to become a God-fearing, industrious nation again, the education of young children to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord has to be the main object that we should now set about establishing. How is it to be accomplished?... | |
 | William Perry - 1941 - 72 pages
...upon the high estate and dignity of Christian marriage, which "was ordained. . . that children might be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord" and also "for the mutual society, help, and comfort that the one ought to have of the other". This is followed... | |
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God : duly considering the causes for which Matrimony was ordained. One was the procreation of children, to be brought up in the fear and nurture of the Lord, and praise of God. 
