A39229:91
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. Why do they believe God?
Q. Why doe they believe God?
A. It is the work of the Spirit of God, teaching them to believe in Jesus Christ.
Another Indian being asked what he could say further to it, he Answered, Jesus Christ sendeth his Spirit into their hearts, and teacheth them.
Q. What moveth Jesus Christ to send his Spirit, whether any thing in your self?
Q. What moveth Iesus Christ to send his Spirit, whether any thing in your selfe?
A. I believe, the Promise of God.