At this court came the commissioners from Plymouth, Connecticut and New Haven, viz., from Plymouth Mr. Edward Winslow and Mr. Collier, from Connecticut Mr. Haynes and Mr. Hopkins, with whom Mr. Fen wick of Saybrook joine…
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The strongest Christian is unsafe among occasions to sin (519).
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Drawn from the Institutes, this short work explains self-denial, cross-bearing, obedience, and hope in the life to come. It is one of the most accessible places to begin reading Calvin.
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