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thereby
& resolvedy to watch over my
continually about my Salvation. I longed
to be acquainted with a Student, to whom I
could reveal the Situation of my Heart
but I found none to whom I could have such
a Confidence, till in was
acquainted with one By
I could lay before him my restless & about
my Salvation concerned Heart, & tell him
with what anxious Exercises & Resolutions
I had tired myself, to betrid of Sin &
of the Grace of God. He replied: Dear Sir,
On this Way you will not find Rest for your
troubled Soul. You must as a Sinner, who has
deserved Curse & Damnation come with all
your misery come to Jesus Christ, the Saviour
of the Sinners & This Man was to me a
Messenger of the Grace of the Gospel, & by
him I came also into Acquaintance, with
the other awakened Students, who were in
Testament a-new, & was thereby powerfully
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convinced of theis Truth, & prayed to our Saviour,
to reveal to me by his holy Spirit his great
Work of Redemption. From that Time he let
me find Grace in his Blood. In
came
My open hearted Conversation with him, & his
Compassion with my vain Efforts, were blessed
to my Heart. Returning from
us of the Awakening & the happy Course of the
Students in
there, which I did in
with much Love. The Conversations with the
& some
to my Heart great Comfort, & I returned
very
Year
in the Knowledge of my self & of Jesus Christ.
I had till now gone to
the Lords Supper, because I thought myself
unworthy of it, but now I enjoyed it with
6 Brn to a real Strengthening of my
Faith. In