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Page 21
... fell in with the land called Cape Cod , the which being made , and certainly known to be it , they were not a little joyful . After some little deliberation had amongst themselves with the master of the ship , they tacked about to stand ...
... fell in with the land called Cape Cod , the which being made , and certainly known to be it , they were not a little joyful . After some little deliberation had amongst themselves with the master of the ship , they tacked about to stand ...
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... fell out about two years before their arrival , whereby he made way for the carrying on of his good purpose in promulgating of his gospel as aforesaid . But before we pass on , let the reader , with me , make a pause , and seriously ...
... fell out about two years before their arrival , whereby he made way for the carrying on of his good purpose in promulgating of his gospel as aforesaid . But before we pass on , let the reader , with me , make a pause , and seriously ...
Page 33
... fell overboard in a very grown sea , so as they had like to have been cast away ; yet by God's mercy they recovered themselves , and having the flood with them , struck into the harbor . But when it came to , the pilot was deceived ...
... fell overboard in a very grown sea , so as they had like to have been cast away ; yet by God's mercy they recovered themselves , and having the flood with them , struck into the harbor . But when it came to , the pilot was deceived ...
Page 36
... fell from the ship and was drowned , while her husband was absent on this explor- ing expedition . New Eng . Chron . 165 . Here , as in subsequent parts of the Memorial , the inquisitive reader will desire to see a more extended and ...
... fell from the ship and was drowned , while her husband was absent on this explor- ing expedition . New Eng . Chron . 165 . Here , as in subsequent parts of the Memorial , the inquisitive reader will desire to see a more extended and ...
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... fell sick , and within a few days after died , whose death was much lamented , and caused great heaviness amongst them , and there was indeed great cause . He was buried in the best manner they could , with as much solemnity as they ...
... fell sick , and within a few days after died , whose death was much lamented , and caused great heaviness amongst them , and there was indeed great cause . He was buried in the best manner they could , with as much solemnity as they ...
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Page 145 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 25 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Page 407 - ... the Lord had more truth and light yet to break forth out of his holy Word.
Page 109 - O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea...
Page 407 - And so also, saith he, you see the Calvinists, they stick where he left them ; a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were precious shining lights in their times, yet God had not revealed his whole will to them ; and were they now living, saith he, they would be as ready and willing to embrace further light, as that they had received.
Page 145 - God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; and to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, in flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 140 - After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.
Page 100 - God there, but only from the corruptions and disorders there ; and that they came away from the common prayer and ceremonies, and had suffered much for their nonconformity in their native land, and, therefore, being in a place where they might have their liberty, they neither could nor would use them, because they judged the imposition of these things to be sinful corruptions in the worship of God.
Page 176 - He was a person for study as well as action; and hence, notwithstanding the difficulties through which he passed in his youth, he attained unto a notable skill in languages: the Dutch tongue was become almost as vernacular to him as the English; the French tongue he could also manage; the Latin and the Greek he had mastered; but the Hebrew he most of all studied, 'Because', he said, 'he would see with his own eyes the ancient oracles of God in their native beauty.
Page 110 - Thus out of small beginnings greater things have been produced by His hand that made all things of nothing, and gives being to all things that are; and as one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone to many, yea in some sort to our whole nation; let the glorious name of Jehovah have all the praise.