In the Narrative of the Captivity and Restauration of Mary Rowlandson, we see the trials and tribulations that Rowlandson encounters as the Indians take her and her family captive during an invasion of her home. During her captivity, Mary Rowlandson turns to the Lord and scripture, as her guidance and strength for her will to live. As Mary is faced daily with a new set of challenges, we see her regularly ask the lord for …showed first 75 words of 639 total…

…showed last 75 words of 639 total…have her life, her health, and her freedoms. As she reveals in the final words of her accounts, “It was but the other day that if I had the world, I would have given it for my freedom, or to have been a Servant to a Christian. I have learned to look beyond present and smaller troubles, and to be quieted under them, as Moses said: Stand still and see the Salvation of the Lord.”