another reason why the publication of the confession came forth was for the benefit of families they were very concerned with the growth and Grace of families parents who confess their faith in Christ raising up children to follow after them and be Servants of the Lord Jesus they say this verily there is one spring and cause of the decay of religion in our day which we cannot but touch upon and earnestly urge a redress of and that is the neglect of the worship of God in families by those to whom the charge and conduct of them is committed well to whom is the charge and conduct given
