A50181:106
An epistle to the Christian Indians, giving them a short account, of what the…
An epistle to the Christian Indians, giving them a short account, of what the English desire them to know and to do, in order to their happiness written by an English minister, at the desire of an English magistrate, who sends unto them this token of love.
Boston: printed by Bartholomew Green, 1700
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
That we are saved by Grace, through Faith and this not of our selves, but it is the Gift of God.
That through Jesus Christ is Preached unto us the forgiveness of Sins, and by Him all that Believe are made Righteous.
That it is a Faithful saying, That they who Believe in God, should be careful to maintain good Works, for these things are good and profitable unto men
That it is a Faithfull saying, That they who Believe in God, should be carefull to maintain good Works, for these things are good and profitable unto men
That He who hath begun a good Work in us, will finish it until the day of Jesus Christ.
Poor Indians; The Lord of Heaven and Earth, has hid these Glorious things, from other nations of the Earth, (who are destroyed for the lack of knowledge) and has Revealed them unto you.