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Jesus, &amp; this was the Beginning of the united Flock<br />
 
Jesus, &amp; this was the Beginning of the united Flock<br />
 
in <placename>Stuttgard</placename>, whereto in <date>December</date> came still 7<br />
 
in <placename>Stuttgard</placename>, whereto in <date>December</date> came still 7<br />
<abbr>Brn.</abbr> After a repeated Visit in the <abbr>Cong</abbr><hi rend="underline"><abbr>rn</abbr></hi><abbr>.</abbr> I obtai,<br />
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<abbr>Brn.</abbr> After a repeated Visit in the <abbr>Cong</abbr><hi rend="underline"><abbr>rn</abbr></hi><abbr>.</abbr> I obtai-<br />
 
ned my Dismission from military Services in <date><abbr>Apr.</abbr><br />
 
ned my Dismission from military Services in <date><abbr>Apr.</abbr><br />
 
1744</date> &amp; arrived with the <abbr>Cong</abbr><hi rend="underline"><abbr>rn</abbr></hi> in <placename>Herrnhaag</placename> with&nbsp;<br />
 
1744</date> &amp; arrived with the <abbr>Cong</abbr><hi rend="underline"><abbr>rn</abbr></hi> in <placename>Herrnhaag</placename> with&nbsp;<br />
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God has chosen &amp; <date><abbr>Jan.</abbr> 7</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>. <abbr>45</abbr></date> I was received into<br />
 
God has chosen &amp; <date><abbr>Jan.</abbr> 7</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>. <abbr>45</abbr></date> I was received into<br />
 
the <abbr>Cong</abbr><hi rend="underline"><abbr>rn</abbr></hi><abbr>.</abbr> at which the Verse: Happy Cong<hi rend="underline">re</hi>gation<br />
 
the <abbr>Cong</abbr><hi rend="underline"><abbr>rn</abbr></hi><abbr>.</abbr> at which the Verse: Happy Cong<hi rend="underline">re</hi>gation<br />
whose Robes the Lambs Blood keeps from all De,<br />
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whose Robes the Lambs Blood keeps from all De-<br />
 
filements &amp; was so impressed on my Mind, that<br />
 
filements &amp; was so impressed on my Mind, that<br />
I always rejoiced as often as it was <unclear>seeny</unclear> in the Con,<br />
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I always rejoiced as often as it was sung in the Con-<br />
 
gregation. <del>In 1746</del> <date>Nov. 13</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>. 1746</date> I was admitted to<br />
 
gregation. <del>In 1746</del> <date>Nov. 13</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>. 1746</date> I was admitted to<br />
 
the <abbr>H. Com</abbr><hi rend="superscript"><abbr>n</abbr></hi><abbr>.</abbr> which proved a particular Strengthening<br />
 
the <abbr>H. Com</abbr><hi rend="superscript"><abbr>n</abbr></hi><abbr>.</abbr> which proved a particular Strengthening<br />
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<abbr>Savr.</abbr> &amp; his <abbr>Cong</abbr><hi rend="underline"><abbr>rn</abbr></hi><abbr>.</abbr> &amp; was always full of Faith<br />
 
<abbr>Savr.</abbr> &amp; his <abbr>Cong</abbr><hi rend="underline"><abbr>rn</abbr></hi><abbr>.</abbr> &amp; was always full of Faith<br />
 
&amp; Courage &amp; of a Witness Spirit <date>1749</date> he was married<br />
 
&amp; Courage &amp; of a Witness Spirit <date>1749</date> he was married<br />
with his late Wife <del>Sophia</del> <persname>Dorothea Sophia late Num,<br />
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with his late Wife <del>Sophia</del> <persname>Dorothea Sophia late Num-<br />
 
berger</persname>, with whom he lived 34 Years in the married<br />
 
berger</persname>, with whom he lived 34 Years in the married<br />
 
State, <del>&amp; ha</del> in which he had 3 Sons of whom one Son<br />
 
State, <del>&amp; ha</del> in which he had 3 Sons of whom one Son<br />
<unclear><persname>Frederie</persname></unclear> is here &amp; 2 are in <placename>Wachovia</placename> <date>Sept. 5</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>. &nbsp;<br />
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<persname>Frederic</persname> is here &amp; 2 are in <placename>Wachovia</placename> <date>Sept. 5</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>. &nbsp;<br />
 
1783</date> he became Widower &amp; his increasing Age&nbsp;<br />
 
1783</date> he became Widower &amp; his increasing Age&nbsp;<br />
Weakness &amp; <sic>Sukliness</sic> <corr>Sulkiness</corr> obliged him to live in Quiet,<br />
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Weakness &amp; Sickliness obliged him to live in Quiet,<br />
 
ness &amp; Rest. On his last Choir Testival this Year<br />
 
ness &amp; Rest. On his last Choir Testival this Year<br />
 
he was obliged to stay in his Room, but <sic>beleived</sic> <corr>believed</corr>,&nbsp;<br />
 
he was obliged to stay in his Room, but <sic>beleived</sic> <corr>believed</corr>,&nbsp;<br />

Latest revision as of 01:29, 29 November 2017

Covenant with some Awakened, to remain by
the Doctrine of the Merit of Jesus <add>the</add> Blood & Death of
Jesus, & this was the Beginning of the united Flock
in <placename>Stuttgard</placename>, whereto in <date>December</date> came still 7
Brn. After a repeated Visit in the Cong<hi rend="underline">rn</hi>. I obtai-
ned my Dismission from military Services in <date>Apr.
1744</date> & arrived with the Cong<hi rend="underline">rn</hi> in <placename>Herrnhaag</placename> with 
the W. Word: What is accounted foolish by the World
God has chosen & <date>Jan. 7</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>. 45</date> I was received into
the Cong<hi rend="underline">rn</hi>. at which the Verse: Happy Cong<hi rend="underline">re</hi>gation
whose Robes the Lambs Blood keeps from all De-
filements & was so impressed on my Mind, that
I always rejoiced as often as it was sung in the Con-
gregation. In 1746 <date>Nov. 13</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>. 1746</date> I was admitted to
the H. Com<hi rend="superscript">n</hi>. which proved a particular Strengthening
to my Heart. <date>1749</date> I got a Call to go to <sic>Pensilvania</sic> <corr>Pennsylvania </corr> 
set out in <date>February</date> with a Company of Brn. by
Way of <placename>Holland & England</placename> & <date>May 12</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>.</date> we arrived safe
& well in <placename>New york</placename> & on the <date>21</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>st</date></hi><date>.</date> in <placename>Bethlehem</placename>. My
Course here is known to the Brn. & Srs. therefore
I will conclude. <gap> </gap>Thus far he himself.
     He served in <placename>Bethlehem</placename> by his Mason Trade

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and in various Services of the <sic>Oeconomy</sic> <corr>Economy</corr> here faith,
ful & usefully. He was particularly a faithful
& edifying Watchman in the Night for many Years,
& in his advanced Age he often testified how blessed
this Service had been for his Heart, what happy Hour
he had often had in Conversation with our Savr. & what
Proofs of his gracious Protection & Preservation
he has experienced in the Night particularly in the
Indian War. He had a good deal of scriptural
Knowledge, & loved to read edifying Books, but
had at the same time a faithful Heart towards our
Savr. & his Cong<hi rend="underline">rn</hi>. & was always full of Faith
& Courage & of a Witness Spirit <date>1749</date> he was married
with his late Wife Sophia <persname>Dorothea Sophia late Num-
berger</persname>, with whom he lived 34 Years in the married
State, & ha in which he had 3 Sons of whom one Son
<persname>Frederic</persname> is here & 2 are in <placename>Wachovia</placename> <date>Sept. 5</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date>.  
1783</date> he became Widower & his increasing Age 
Weakness & Sickliness obliged him to live in Quiet,
ness & Rest. On his last Choir Testival this Year
he was obliged to stay in his Room, but <sic>beleived</sic> <corr>believed</corr>, 
that our Savr. would also bless him there. His