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*How is all the world become so full of people, if they were all once drowned in the flood?
 
*How is all the world become so full of people, if they were all once drowned in the flood?
 
*How came the English to differ so much from the Indians in the knowledge of God and Jesus Christ, seeing they had all at first but one father?'  
 
*How came the English to differ so much from the Indians in the knowledge of God and Jesus Christ, seeing they had all at first but one father?'  
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As a result of this ongoing evangelism many were convicted in heart of their sins and need of salvation in Christ,  some to the point of weeping, and  Waban  turned to the Lord [[Jesus Christ]] and progressively many others of his people. The Indians offered all their children for Christian education, and some even  reproved Englishmen:  "An Indian seeing a profane Englishman fall a tree on the Sabbath said to him, 'Do you not know that this is the Lord's day in the Massachusetts, much matchet man, (i. e. much wicked man,) what, break you God's day?'"  They also exhorted other Indians  to turn to to the faith, and endured persecution, with at least one suffering martyrdom by being poisoned.  
 
As a result of this ongoing evangelism many were convicted in heart of their sins and need of salvation in Christ,  some to the point of weeping, and  Waban  turned to the Lord [[Jesus Christ]] and progressively many others of his people. The Indians offered all their children for Christian education, and some even  reproved Englishmen:  "An Indian seeing a profane Englishman fall a tree on the Sabbath said to him, 'Do you not know that this is the Lord's day in the Massachusetts, much matchet man, (i. e. much wicked man,) what, break you God's day?'"  They also exhorted other Indians  to turn to to the faith, and endured persecution, with at least one suffering martyrdom by being poisoned.  
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