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in this sermon John Winthrop writes both the consequences and benefits of following, or not following,"The lord our God" how does he see this as affecting the colony?

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City Upon a Hill Speech -John Winthrop

City Upon a Hill Name given to the Puritan society that was to be created in the New World. The leader of the Puritan migration, John Winthrop planned to create a society based on Puritanism that would have no class distinction and would stress the importance of community and church. The society was to be an example to all the world of what could be achieved. It was anticipated that once the world saw this great city it would follow it example.

In the sermon in city upon a hill speech- John winthrop writes of both the consequences and benefits of following, or not following " The lord our God" How does he see this as affecting the colony?

John Winthdrop sees that the colony by Following God they will be united and strong. This is a solution to find peace and harmony when problems arise. If the colony moves away from God, havoc will happen and invaders can destroy them

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