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my heart in that figure, in which he shed his
blood for my sins upon the Cross, and said: "[?] this
I have done for thee." <emotion>Words cannot describe what
I felt at that moment, I was like a new born
creature,</emotion> & the change which had taken place
in me, became evident to all <sic>arround</sic>  <corr>around</corr> me, who
observing my happiness, & hearing me testify
of what I had experienced, <sic>recieved</sic>  <corr>received</corr> a real bless-
-ing. Tho' I could have wished to have gone to
my dear Savior by this opportunity, yet, upon
recovering, <emotion>my greatest comfort was the assur
-ance from our Sav</emotion><hi rend="superscript"><emotion>r</emotion></hi><emotion>., that still much happiness
was reserved for me,</emotion> which I should enjoy in
the Cong<hi rend="superscript">n</hi>. About the same time <persname>B</persname><hi rend="superscript"><persname>r</persname></hi><persname>. & S</persname><hi rend="superscript"><persname>r</persname></hi><persname>. Grasman</persname>
& several other B<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rn</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> & S<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rs</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> came to <placename>Holsatia</placename>, to
have the care of the awakened Souls. They took
faithful notice of me, altho' without the know-
-ledge of my Parents. My Call to the B<hi rend="superscript">r<hi rend="underline">ns</hi></hi> Cong<hi rend="superscript">n</hi>.
was quite clear to me, & I <sic>recieved</sic>  <corr>received</corr> from our Sav<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>.
the assurance, that he himself would open a
way, altho' at that time it was hid from my
eyes. Whenever I grew impatient, the B<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rn</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> & 
S<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rs</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> would encourage me with the words, "He
"that waits till our Sav<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">rs</hi></hi><hi rend="superscript"></hi> own time, enjoys true
"happiness:" they begged me also earnestly to drop
al thoughts of leaving my Parents secretly, but