A46669:113
A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary…
A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children / by James Janeway.
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1676
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.
6. She was a dear lover of faithful Ministers. One time after she had been hearing of Mr. Whitaker, she said I love that name dearly for the sweet words that he speaks concerning Christ.
7. Her Book was her delight, and what she did read she loved to make her own, and cared not for passing over what she learned without extraordinary observations and understanding; and many times she was so strangely affected in reading of the Scriptures, that she would burst out into tears, and would hardly be pacified, so greatly was she taken with Christs sufferings, the zeal of Gods Servant, the danger of a ⟨p. 30⟩natural state.
8. She would complain oftentimes of the corruption of her nature, of the hardness of her heart, that she could repent no more thoroughly, and be no more humble and grieved for her sins against a good God; and when she did thus complain, it was with abundance of tears.
8. She would complain oftentimes of the corruption of her nature, of the hardness of her heart, that she could repent no more thorowly, and be no more humble and grieved for her sins against a good God; and when she did thus complain, it was with abundance of tears.