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PURITAN
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10th Grade
10/01/2009

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Salvation by grace
Definition
You sin and god has either forgiven you upfront or not at all.
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Original Sin
Definition
The sin You are born with
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Salvation by Work
Definition
Gaining forgives by working off sins
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Providential sign
Definition
signs from god where you are either doing the right or wrong thing.
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Providential History
Definition
Everything happens because god wants it to.
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Predestination
Definition
God decides your destiny ahead of time. You are saved or damned before you are born.
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Importance of the bible as the word of God.
Definition
God wrote the whole bible. as long as you have it you can talk to god and know what he wants.
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Every Man is his own priest.
Definition
You dont need the church or priest
to talk to god, just the Bible.
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Martin Luther
Definition
Man who wrote 95 thesis. Beginning of protestant reformation.
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William Bradford
Definition
governor of Plymouth
and wrote a diary of his 35 yrs of governor.
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John Winthrop
Definition
Governor of Massachusetts. bay colony
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Mary Rowlandson
Definition
Wrote about king Philip and invented chapters.
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King Philip
Definition
Indian who started the War.
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Puritan idea of nature and civilization
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Puritans thought All nature was evil, civilization was good.
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Belief that they are like Moses an the Israelite in there search for a new home.
Definition
they believed they were like moses and the Jews because they left their land to search for a new land
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City on a Hill
Definition
Colony founded on Hill by Winthrop
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Puritan attitude toward the Indians
Definition
the Indians were damned and unsaved. since they were damned it was okay to kill them.
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1620
Definition
Mayflower lands at Plymouth, Massachusetts, where Pilgrims under Bradford fond the Plymouth Colony.
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1630
Definition
Arabella lands in Massachusetts, where puritans under Winthrop found Boston and the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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