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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.
59. Then she repeated several notable scriptures which were quoted in that Sermon, afterward she desired to be prayed with, and put Petitions into their Mouths, viz. That all her Sins might be forgiven, That she might have more abundant Faith, and the assurance of it; and the comfort of that assurance, and the continuation and strength of that comfort, according as her necessity should require. Afterwards she prayed her self, and continued a pretty space.
59. Then she repeated several notable •criptures which were quoted in that Sermon, afterward she desired to be pray'd with, and put Petitions into their Mouths, viz. That all her Sins might be forgiven, That she might have more abundant Faith, and the assurance of it; and the comfort of that assurance, and the continuation and strength of that comfort, according as her necessity should require. Afterwards she prayed her self, and continued a pretty space.
60 When Prayers was ended, she called to her Father and Mother, and demanded of them, whether she had any time angered or grieved them, or done any ⟨p. 106⟩thing that did not become her? And begged of them to forgive her.
60 When Prayers was ended, she called to her Father and Mother, and demanded of them, whether she had any time angered or grieved them, or done any ⟨p. 106⟩thing that did not become her? And beg•ged of them to forgive her.