Colonial Period
The colonial period was A time of much change, as is the
modern period. Many people viewed things differently in the
colonial period than they do today. The people of the
colonial period had much more traditional values than the
people of today. The people of the colonial period thought
of religion much more sternly than I do. John Winthrop
believed in a very stern God. John Winthrop writes, "Now if
the Lord shall please to hear us, and bring us in peace to the
place we desire, then hath he ratified this Covenant and
sealed our Commission, [and] will expect a strict
performance of the Articles contained in it" (43). He believes
that God acts completely as he wishes, without any thought
for man. Samuel Sewall used religion to help him when he
needed help. In his diary, Samuell Sewall writes, "...My Son,
the minister, came to me p.m. by appointment and we pray
one for another in the Old Chamber; more especially
respecting my Courtship"(63). Sewall only acted religious......
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