The Mayflower Pilgrims

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Christian Liberty Press, 2007 - 144 頁
This book by Edmund J. Carpenter tells the story of the establishment of Plymouth colony. It includes sketches of the lives of well-known Pilgrim settlers. Young people will understand the true motivations and struggles of the Pilgrims as they read this book. This book contains several pictures and illustrations. Grade 9 and up.

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Who Were the Pilgrims?
1
The Pilgrim Region in England
8
The Flight to Holland
13
The Pilgrims in Holland
18
The Pilgrim Press of Leyden
25
The Voyage of the Mayflower
31
The Pilgrim Press of Leyden
38
The Pilgrims at Plymouth
45
Early Days in Plymouth
57
More Trouble in Plymouth
64
Famine Threatens Again in Plymouth
72
Plymouth Encounters a Uriah Heep
79
Happier Days for Plymouth
87
Plymouths Era of Expansion
93
Home Life in Early Plymouth
102
The Plymouth of Today
111

Plymouths Treaty with Massasoit
52

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第 37 頁 - Faith, etc., 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, do by these presents solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
第 36 頁 - Being thus arrived in a good harbor, and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of Heaven who had brought them over the vast and furious ocean, and delivered them from all the perils and miseries thereof, again to set their feet on the firm and stable earth, their proper element.
第 101 頁 - Away from their childhood's land? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth ; There was manhood's brow, serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth. What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ; They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God.
第 23 頁 - I charge you before God and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. " If God reveal any thing to you, by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
第 92 頁 - 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.
第 37 頁 - Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission...
第 46 頁 - But that which was most sad and lamentable was, that in two or three months' time half of their company died, especially in January and February, being the depth of winter, and wanting houses and other comforts; being infected with the scurvy and other diseases which this long voyage and their inaccommodate condition had brought upon them.
第 14 頁 - But after these things they could not long continue in any peaceable condition, but were hunted and persecuted on every side, so as their former afflictions were but as flea-bitings in comparison of these which now came upon them.
第 5 頁 - Lord had touched with heavenly zeal for his truth, they shook off this yoke of anti-Christian bondage, and as the Lord's free people, joined themselves (by a covenant of the Lord) into a church estate, in the fellowship of the gospel, to walk in all his ways, made known, or to be made known unto them, according to their best endeavors, whatsoever it should cost them, the Lord assisting them.
第 19 頁 - Amsterdam declared its belief that " the magistrate is not to meddle with religion or matters of conscience, nor compel men to this or that form of religion, because Christ is the King and Lawgiver of the Church and conscience.

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