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Indian dialogues for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home…
Indian dialogues for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home their country-men to the knowledge of God, and of themselves, and of Jesus Christ.Indian dialogues for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home their country-men to the knowledge of God, and of themselves, and of Iesus Christ.
Printed at Cambridge : s.n., 1671
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Indian Dialogues. › Dialogue 2: DIALOG. II. About calling home poor INDIANS.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Pen. Oh that you would show me this Remedy. You have showed me my misery and danger, effectually; may it please the Lord to make you as successful to show me the Remedy. But my Soul is still drowned in doubt and fear: Oh how I long to hear where this Remedy is to be found. I would go to the worlds end to find it, I would take any pains to obtain it; but m• trembling heart saith you and I bo•h may be deceived, for what Creature in all •he world is able to deliver a Soul from the hand of this Omnipotent and All-seeing God, whose Justice and Law are Unchangeable, a•d not•ing save blood and death can satisfy it.
Pen. Oh that you would shew me this Remedy. You have shewed me my mis•ry and danger, effectually; may it please the Lord to make you as successful to shew me the Remedy. But my Soul is still drowned in doubt and fear: Oh how I long to hear where this Remedy is to be found. I would go to the worlds end to finde it, I would take any pains to obtain it; but m• trembling heart sai•h you and I bo•h may be deceived, for what Creature in all •he world is able to deliver a Soul from the hand of this Omnipotent and All-seeing God, whose Justice and Law are Unchangeable, a•d not•ing save blood and death can satisfie it.
Wab. True, no Creature is able to deliver us, vain is the help of Man or Angel in this case. As you said before, your mournings, crie• a•d tears cannot do it, none but God himself can do it; and