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he wrote "City Upon A Hill"
governor John Winthrop said, "we shall build a city upon the hill and eyes of all peopleare upon us."
He started the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
John Winthrop was a respected political leader in 1600s. He led English Puritans to the New World and served as their governer on-and-off for 12 years. He is most famous for a sermon he gave titled 'City Upon a Hill'.
AnswerThe Massachusetts Bay Colony.
he wrote "City Upon A Hill"
john winthrop
governor John Winthrop said, "we shall build a city upon the hill and eyes of all peopleare upon us."
John Winthrop was one of the leading figures in the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. His vision of the "Colony City on the Hill" dominated religious and government in the New England colonies. He served twelve terms as governor.
He started the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
John Winthrop. He became governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony when it was founded.
John Winthrop was a respected political leader in 1600s. He led English Puritans to the New World and served as their governer on-and-off for 12 years. He is most famous for a sermon he gave titled 'City Upon a Hill'.
John Winthrop wanted Puritan New England to be a holy ideal community that others looked up to and admired.
John Winthrop wanted Puritan New England to be a holy ideal community that others looked up to and admired.
The Puritans believed in creating a society based on religious principles that would serve as a model for others to follow, like a "city upon a hill" that shines as an example of righteousness. This concept emphasized the importance of leading a virtuous and moral life to inspire others to do the same.
Winthrop Gardner died on October 16, 1980, in New York City, New York, USA.
In 1630 John Winthrop led a group of Puritans to settle the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Winthrop hoped their settlement would be an example of Christian living. In a sermon, he said,"...We shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us..."