A39229:222
A late and further manifestation of the progress of the gospel amongst the Indians…
A late and further manifestation of the progress of the gospel amongst the Indians in New-England declaring their constant love and zeal to the truth : with a readiness to give account of their faith and hope, as of their desires in church communion to be partakers of the ordinances of Christ : being a narrative of the examinations of the Indians, about their knowledge in religion, by the elders of the churches / related by Mr. John Eliot.A late and further manifestation of the progress of the gospel amongst the Indians in Nevv-England declaring their constant love and zeal to the truth : with a readiness to give accompt of their faith and hope, as of their desires in church communion to be partakers of the ordinances of Christ : being a narrative of the examinations of the Indians, about their knowledge in religion, by the elders of the churches / related by Mr. John Eliot.
London: printed by M. S., 1655
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.
Q. How doth Christ work Grace in our hearts?
A. I believe Christ hath sent his Spirit into my heart by his word.
A. I beleive Christ hath sent his Spirit into my heart by his word.
Q. What is repentance for sin?
Q. What is repentance for sinne?
A. I am ashamed of my self, and broken is my heart, I hate, and am aware of all sin.
A. I am ashamed of my selfe, and broken is my heart, I hate, and am aware of all sin.
Q. What most of all breaks your heart, why is your heart broken?