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6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 22:6

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 6)

Here is, 1. A great duty enjoined, particularly to those that are the parents and instructors of children, in order to the propagating of wisdom, that it may not die with them: Train up children in that age of vanity, to keep them from the sins and snares of it, in that learning age, to prepare them for what they are designed for. Catechise them; initiate them; keep them under discipline. Train th...

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