The Bay Psalm Book was the first book to be printed by settlers of Massachusetts Bay. This book served a large purpose of the colony-to live within the reformed church.
"A" expresses this in a positive manner. Words such as "commanded", "ordered" and "begged" are strong and forceful. "Asked" is more polite.
Cause theres a y in candy
I would say retrace his steps out of the canyon
The author wants to show that he is a superstitious person