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The Negro Christianized An essay to excite and assist the good work, the instruction…
The Negro Christianized An essay to excite and assist the good work, the instruction of Negro-servants in Christianity. : [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Boston: printed by B. Green, 1706
Title page typeset from the transcription.
THE Negro Christianized. › A LARGER CATECHISM, for the Negroes of a bigger Capacity.
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.
A. God made One Man, and One Woman, Adam and Eve, in His own Image, Holy and Righteous.
Q. Into what Condition are we now fallen?
A. Our first Parents did Sin against God, by Eating Forbidden Fruit, and made themselves, and all their Children Miserable.
Q. What is the Misery of our present Condition?
A. My Heart is full of Sin; My life ⟨p. 38⟩is full of Sir; I am under the wrath of God for Sin; I am a Slave to Sin and Satan.