A Little Catechism; With Little Verses and Little Sayings for Little Children

"A Little Catechism; With Little Verses and Little Sayings for Little Children" is a religious instructional book written in the late 17th century. This work serves as a catechism aimed at educating young children about Christian doctrines, fundamental beliefs about God, and moral teachings through a question-and-answer format. It seeks to instill Christian values in a format that is accessible to its intended youthful audience. The content of the book revolves around succinctly answering essential theological questions, such as the nature of God, the role of Jesus Christ in salvation, and the importance of adhering to the Ten Commandments. Each section not only conveys doctrinal truths but also emphasizes the necessity of serving God and living a virtuous life according to biblical principles. The verses and sayings included in the book further reinforce these teachings, using simple language and relatable concepts to encourage children to cultivate a personal relationship with God and embody Christian virtues in their daily lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

John Mason (1646?–1694) was a Calvinistic Anglican priest, poet and hymn-writer.