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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.
2. At the first he did with great sweetness and kindness allure the Child, by which means it was not long before he got a deep interest in the heart of the Child, and he began to obey him with more readiness than Children usually do their Parents.
3. By this a Door was opened for a farther work, and he had a greater ⟨p. 51⟩advantage to instill spiritual Principles into the soul of the Child, which he was not wanting in, as the Lord gave opportunity, and the Child was capable of.
3. By this a Door was opened for a farther work, and he had agreater ⟨p. 51⟩advantage to instill spiritual Principles into the soul of the Child, which he was not wanting in, as the Lord gave opportunity, and the Child was capable of.
4. It was not long before the Lord was pleased to strike in with the spiritual Exhortations of this good man, so that the Child was brought to a liking of the things of God.