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Scripture referenced in this chapter 3
A RELATION of the Troubles which have hapned in New-England, By reason of the Indians there, From the Year 1614. to the Year 1675.
Wherein the frequent Conspiracyes of the Indians to cutt off the English, and the wonderfull providence of God, in disappointing their devices, is declared.
Together with an Historical Discourse concerning the Prevalency of PRAYER shewing that New Englands late deliverance from the Rage of the Heathen is an eminent Answer of Prayer.
By INCREASE MATHER Teacher of a Church in Boston in New-England.
*Job. 8:8.* Enquire I pray you of the former age, and prepare yourself to the search of their Fathers.
*Psalm 111:2.* The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
*Joel 1:3.*
Tell you your Children of it, and let your Children tell their Children, and their Children another Generation.
Historia est testis temporum, nuntia vetustatis, lux veritatis, vita memoriae, magistra vitae. *Cic. de Orat*
Alius alio plura invenire potest, nemo omnia.
BOSTON; Printed and sold by John Foster. 1677.