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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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Indian Dialogues. › Dialogue 2: DIALOG. II. About calling home poor INDIANS.
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.
Wab. I will help you as well as I can; and the Lord help you by his Word and Spirit. Your heart is now (in some measure) already ⟨p. 31⟩turned away from sin; that part of the work is wrought in your heart, which I will demonstrate to you thus: I ask you, will you hereafter live and walk in the ways of sin as you have formerly done?
Wab. I will help you as well as I can; and the Lord help you by his Word and Spirit. Your heart is now (in some measure) already ⟨p. 31⟩turned away from sin; that part of the work is wrought in your heart, which I will demonstrate to you thus: I ask you, will you hereafter live and walk in the wayes of sin as you have formerly done?
Pen Oh no, no: I hope God will keep me and help me; I will never live again as I have formerly done, I will bind my self from it. I abhor to do so, I will forsake them for ever: Lord help me so to do
Pen Oh no, no: I hope God will keep me and help me; I will never live again as I have formerly done, I will binde my self from it. I abhor to do so, I will forsake them for ever: Lord help me so to do
Wab. Well; therefore you are now converted from your sins: and who wrought this great Change in you? it was not your self did it, nor was it I that did it; I only opened unto you the word of God, but the Spirit of God, by the conviction of the Law, and by the word of God, hath wrought this work in you.
Wab. Well; therefore you are now converted from your sins: and who wrought this great Change in you? it was not your self did it, nor was it I that did it; I onely opened unto you the word of God, but the Spirit of God, by the conviction of the Law, and by the word of God, hath wrought this work in you.