Strength out of weaknesse; or A glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel among the Indians in New-England. : Held forth in sundry letters from divers ministers and others to the corporation established by Parliament for promoting the gospel among the heathen in New-England; and to particular members thereof since the last treatise to that effect, formerly set forth by Mr Henry Whitfeld late Pastor of Gilford in New-England. / Published by the aforesaid corporation. ; [Three lines from Cant. 8.8.].

"One of three editions of this tract, all issued in the same year, and differing in their titles and dedications."--Joseph Sabin in the "Notice" to his reprint edition of 1865.
Includes letters from John Eliot, John Wilson, William Leverich, Anthony Bessey, Thomas Mayhew, John Endecott, William French and Thomas Allen. The Epistle dedicatory is signed by William Steele. "To the reader" signed: W. Gouge [and thirteen others].
First edition?-Issue B? No. 6 of Eliot's Indian Tracts.
28ff = A[superscript]4a[superscript]2B-F[superscript]4F[superscript]2: f1 Title, verso blank; Epistle Ded. 2 ff; To the Reader, 6 p., 1 p., blank; Pref. 4 p.; Text p. 1-40.
This copy agrees with the description of (b) in the Church Cat. v. III, 519, except the title which is described under (e).
The sixth in a series of eleven narratives often called the "Eliot Indian tracts," issued between 1643 and 1671 by persons in England interested in the work of converting the New England Indians. Cf. Church, E.D. A catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, nos. 458 and 519.