Read the excerpt from the sermon “A Model of Christian Charity” by John Winthrop.

“For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. So that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken, and so cause Him to withdraw His present help from us, we shall be made a story and a by-word through the world.”

Based on this excerpt, what was John Winthrop’s goal?

to make Massachusetts Bay Colony an example of Christian living

to make Plymouth Colony an example of Christian living

to establish Massachusetts Bay Colony as a place of religious tolerance

to establish Plymouth Colony as a place of religious tolerance

to make Massachusetts Bay Colony an example of Christian living
(John Winthrop was in Massachusetts Bay and the term "City upon a hill" means to act as a model for all other puritan/calvinist towns. This is specific to one religion/ one religious ideal, therefore is not promoting religious tolerance)

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nikitavidya0 nikitavidya0 · Answer 2 · 2022-06-09T09:53:40+02:00

John Winthrop’s goal was to to make Massachusetts Bay Colony an example of Christian living. Thus the first option is correct.

What is a model of Christian Charity?

Model of the christian Charity was the speech delivered by John Winthrop. He expressed his ideas of helping others who are in need. He told about the conditions of mankind.

According to the extract John Christian goal was to to make Massachusetts Bay Colony an example of Christian living where christian lived happily and freely.

Thus the first option is correct.

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