A Model of Christian Charity

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Who settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630?

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Puritans

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The Massachusetts Bay Colony was along the eastern coast of...?

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North America

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What is the name of the person who governed the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

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John Winthrop

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What does Winthrop emphasize regarding the expression of love in their community?

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It should be demonstrated actively in their lives.

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What is the primary purpose of Winthrop's sermon as mentioned in the text?

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To establish a new government.

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Define the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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A settlement established by Puritans in 1630 in North America.

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What was John Winthrop's vision for the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

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To create a 'city upon a hill' that would be a model of Christian charity.

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What role did religion play in the governance of the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

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Religion was central to governance, influencing laws and community standards.

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What is meant by 'Christian charity' in the context of Winthrop's sermon?

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The idea of selfless love and support for one another within the community.

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How did the Puritans view individualism compared to community?

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They emphasized community and collective responsibility over individualism.