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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.
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Wab. We have great cause to judge our selves for too much negligence in this point. A fifth Counsel I give you is, That you be constant and diligent in the exercise of the Worship of God in your Family, in these points: 1. You must Morning and Evening pray in your Family, and teach them in Catechism, and reading of the Scriptures. 2. Always before and after Meat you must pray and give thanks to God.
Wab. We have great cause to judge our selves for too much negligence in this point. A fifth Counsel I give you is, That you be constant and diligent in the exercise of the Worship of God in your Family, in these points: 1. You must Morning and Evening pray in your Family, and teach them in Catechism, and reading of the Scriptures. 2. Alwayes before and after Meat you must pray and give thanks to God.
Pen. Oh what an holy life do the praying Indians live. Lord teach me and help me thus to do. What further Counsel do you give me?
Pen. Oh what an holy life do the praying Indians live. Lord teach me and help me thus to do. VVhat further Counsel do you give me?
Wab. A sixth Counsel I give you is, That you do carefully remember the Sabbath-day to keep it holy, and to come to the public ⟨p. 36⟩Assembly both Forenoon and Afternoon, constantly and timely, and there diligently to attend the worship of God.
Wab. A sixth Counsel I give you is, That you do carefully remember the Sabbath-day to keep it holy, and to come to the publick ⟨p. 36⟩