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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, Minister of the Gospel. : To which is added, A token, for the children of New England. Or, Some examples of children, in whom the fear of God was remarkably budding before they died; in several parts of New England. Preserved and published for the encouragement of piety in other children.
printed for Nicholas Boone, 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.
6. She was advised to beg of God a heart to love Him: She answered, She was afraid it was too late.
7. Being asked again, whether she was not sorry that she could not love God: she answered Yes, but was still afraid it was too late.
8. Upon this seeing her in such a desponding condition, a dear Friend of hers spen• the next day in Fasting and Prayer for her.
9. After this, that Christian Friend asked her how she did now? She answered ⟨p. 77⟩with a great deal of joy, that now she blessed the Lord, she loved the Lord Jesus dearly, she felt she did love Him. Oh, said she, I love Him dearly.
9. After this, that Christian Friend askt her how she did now? She answered