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The Occom Circle Project is a digital edition of letters from and to Samson Occom (1727-1792), with other of his works. The documents in question are all housed in Dartmouth College's Rauner Special Collections Library. Occom was a Mohegan Indian, intertribal leader, public intellectual, and the most important Indian writer in North America in the 18th century.
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to every Temporal Concern of
Man,
the Infinite
that he
to weak Capacities
and
Texts of Scripture our Text
is he herein
to a warfare — now a
is one of the
and it is a
great Concern in
a Kingdom,
in it or ought to be, —
So e
and Degrees —
And Since the Holy
has Compared his works to
our worldly Concerns, we
will Endeavour
to follow his
Teachings, by Compareing
the Spiritual warfare
with
Carnal warfare —
and here
warfare there is a Regular
to be taken
1 there
le&slong;tment
listment
2 a t
his King
3 he
his Life in the Service
4 he has
to all the t
the King has made for that
e
5 he Stands ready to obey
all orders. Stands
and
having
at the word of Command —
his Enemies
mny
and therefore he ought to watch
his Enemies are
Chiefly
the world the
the Devil
and there Some Certain
are
Inference
1 So as we have heard t
there is a
and have you r
Selves, how long Since
you have been in this
Sevice,— what Victories
have you obtained —
if you are the
fighter,
be
the faces of your Enemies
follow your
he
him at all times —
2 let them that have
never
great t