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my Heart, but <abbr>did't </abbr>take so much Notice of this<br /> | my Heart, but <abbr>did't </abbr>take so much Notice of this<br /> | ||
begun at present when I thought <del>the of</del> thereof to press<br /> | begun at present when I thought <del>the of</del> thereof to press<br /> | ||
− | many Tears from my Eyes. | + | many Tears from my Eyes. <sic>Afterwarts</sic> <corr>Afterwards</corr> I came in<br /> |
+ | several poor Circumstances. <abbr>A.</abbr><hi rend="superscript"><abbr>o</abbr></hi> <date>1750</date> I <abbr>w.</abbr><hi rend="superscript"><abbr>th</abbr></hi> a great<br /> | ||
+ | many Children was <abbr>receivd</abbr> among the Boys & <del>the</del><br /> | ||
+ | then came to my <unclear>Vater</unclear> to <sic>lern</sic> <corr>learn</corr> his Business. In the<br /> | ||
+ | the Beginning I went on very well, but <sic>afterwarts</sic> <corr>afterwards</corr><br /> | ||
+ | came in a phlegmatic Hate, that it <abbr>would't</abbr> go in<br /> | ||
+ | nothing with me & was not sorry or <abbr>distressd</abbr> about<br /> | ||
+ | at all. The most tender <sic>Reminicences</sic> <corr>Reminiscences</corr> of my Brethen<br /> | ||
+ | & reproach's I <abbr>did't</abbr> mind much; & in <add>this</add> miserable<br /> | ||
+ | Condition I went on a good While. At least our<br /> | ||
+ | <abbr>Sav.</abbr><hi rend="superscript"><abbr>r</abbr></hi> found means himself & <abbr>show'd</abbr> to <add>one</add> the unhappy<br /> | ||
+ | Condition my Heart was in. Now I <sic>begun</sic> <corr>began</corr> to weep<br /> | ||
+ | & to pray he <add>would</add> give me a sincere & open Heart to<br /> | ||
+ | him & my Brethren, which he <sic>gratiously</sic> <corr>graciously</corr> complyeth<br /> | ||
+ | <abbr>w.</abbr><hi rend="superscript"><abbr>th</abbr></hi> I was after that <abbr>receivd</abbr> the <date>7 <abbr>Apr.</abbr> 1753</date><br /> | ||
+ | in the Congregation to the Joy of my Heart.<br /> | ||
+ | Now my <sic>Disire</sic> <corr>Desire</corr> was set upon, that our Saviour<br /> | ||
+ | would attain his whole Intention <unclear>mith</unclear> me. The holy<br /> | ||
+ | Ghost <sic>begun</sic> <corr>began</corr> his blessed work in my Heart, but I soon<br /> | ||
+ | lost<br /> | ||
+ | <br /> | ||
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Revision as of 20:16, 9 December 2017
In my 7.<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> Year of Age My Parents brought me to
<placename>Hhaag</placename> & there I came in the Anstalt, & found myself
here soon at home. I had from Time to Time feelings
in my Heart from our dear Sav.<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> & the Children Meetings
have been <sic>allways</sic> <corr>always</corr> a Blessing for my Heart.
A.<hi rend="superscript">o</hi> <date>1746</date> I removed w.<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> my Parents hither to <placename>Hhuth</placename>
& so came in the Boys Anstalt here. For all I had
in my Children Years many a blessed Impression in
my Heart, but did't take so much Notice of this
begun at present when I thought the of thereof to press
many Tears from my Eyes. <sic>Afterwarts</sic> <corr>Afterwards</corr> I came in
several poor Circumstances. A.<hi rend="superscript">o</hi> <date>1750</date> I w.<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> a great
many Children was receivd among the Boys & the
then came to my <unclear>Vater</unclear> to <sic>lern</sic> <corr>learn</corr> his Business. In the
the Beginning I went on very well, but <sic>afterwarts</sic> <corr>afterwards</corr>
came in a phlegmatic Hate, that it would't go in
nothing with me & was not sorry or distressd about
at all. The most tender <sic>Reminicences</sic> <corr>Reminiscences</corr> of my Brethen
& reproach's I did't mind much; & in <add>this</add> miserable
Condition I went on a good While. At least our
Sav.<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> found means himself & show'd to <add>one</add> the unhappy
Condition my Heart was in. Now I <sic>begun</sic> <corr>began</corr> to weep
& to pray he <add>would</add> give me a sincere & open Heart to
him & my Brethren, which he <sic>gratiously</sic> <corr>graciously</corr> complyeth
w.<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> I was after that receivd the <date>7 Apr. 1753</date>
in the Congregation to the Joy of my Heart.
Now my <sic>Disire</sic> <corr>Desire</corr> was set upon, that our Saviour
would attain his whole Intention <unclear>mith</unclear> me. The holy
Ghost <sic>begun</sic> <corr>began</corr> his blessed work in my Heart, but I soon
lost
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