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was afraid the Brethren would advise me to follow.
At last I took the Resolution & set <sic>of</sic>  <corr>off</corr>.
<date>A</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>o</date></hi><date>. 1745. the 17th. of July</date> I arriv<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">d</hi></hi> at <placename>Hhaag</placename>, where it went
w<hi rend="superscript">th</hi>. me very well in the Begin. But afterwards as Sins
& Iniquity begun to show their Dominion again, I
was quite disturbed in my <sic>chearful</sic>  <corr>cheerful</corr> way, & thought
within myself when I but were received under the
<sic>Poeple</sic>  <corr>People</corr> of God, then it would go better; and our Sav<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>.
<sic>gratiously</sic>  <corr>graciously</corr> consented to my Desire & I was receivd
<date>1746 the 28</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>th</date></hi><date> of August</date>. from thence I begun w<hi rend="superscript">th</hi>. more
Hope & <sic>cheafullness</sic>  <corr>cheerfulness</corr> to prosecute my Aim. Thence
I came into the Seminary as <sic>Taylor</sic>  <corr>Tailor</corr> at <placename>Lindheim</placename>,
& <date>1747 the 21</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>st</date></hi><date>. of April</date> our dear <sic>Seviour</sic>  <corr>Saviour</corr> <sic>gratiously</sic>  <corr>graciously</corr>
bestowed the Enjoyment of his holy Body & Blood
on poor me. Here I got new Strength & Grace by
his Blood to resist every that would divide me
& my Redeemer, my Heart became easy & I
<sic>feeld</sic>  <corr>felt</corr> the peace of God. <sic>Afterwarts</sic>  <corr>Afterwards</corr> I must often feel
my <sic>unsinerlicke</sic>  <corr>unsinnerlike</corr> & Selfish Heart, because I did't
like to appear so poorly by my Brethren as I <sic>realy</sic>  <corr>really</corr>
<sic>feeld</sic>  <corr>felt</corr> myself & this brought me some Times in great
Distress. <date>A</date><hi rend="superscript"><date>o</date></hi><date>. 1748</date> I moved w<hi rend="superscript">th</hi>. the Seminary from
<placename>Lindheim</placename> to <placename>Mborn</placename>, there I had a blessed Period,
I could disclose my whole Heart before my Saviour,
& had <sic>especialy</sic>  <corr>especially</corr> many blessing when I was <sic>excomu-</sic>  <corr>excommu-</corr>