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Indian dialogues, for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home…Indian dialogues, for their instruction in that great sevice of Christ, in calling home…
Indian dialogues, for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home their country-men to the knowledge of God, and of themselves, and of Jesus Christ. : [Seven lines from Malachi]Indian dialogues, for their instruction in that great sevice of Christ, in calling home their country-men to the knowledge of God, and of themselves, and of Iesus Christ. : [Seven lines from Malachi]
Cambridge: printed by Marmaduke Johnson, 1671
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With much difficulty get into this way 2. They patiently endure all difficulties in it. 3. They go to heaven and glory at last. 4. The number of them, they are but a few. The second sort of persons are wicked people: and these 1. Easily get into this way. 2. They take pleasure in it, and will not be persuaded to leave it, and get into the hard way. 3. The end of them all is, they go to hell torments. ⟨p. 23⟩4. The number of them, A great many; most men are found in this way All these particulars he openeth, and insisteth upon, and concludeth with an Exhortation: 1. To come out of this broad easy way, by considering the end of it, whither it leadeth. 2. To get into the hard way of praying to God, and patiently continue in it, considering the end it leads unto, even Heaven and Glory.
With much difficulty get into this way 2. They patiently endure all difficulties in it. 3. They go to heaven and glory at last. 4. The number of them, they are but a few. The second sort of persons are wicked people: and these 1. Easily get into this way. 2. They take pleasure in it, and will not be perswaded to leave it, and get into the hard way. 3. The end of them all is, they go to hell torments. ⟨p. 23⟩4. The number of them, A great many; most men are found in this way All these particulars he openeth, and insisteth upon, and concludeth with an Exhortation: 1. To come out of this broad easie way, by considering the end of it, whither it leadeth. 2. To get into the hard way of praying to God, and patiently continue in it, considering the end it leads unto, even Heaven and Glory.
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