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near Hallifax I went to hear them, liked them well, eksired? also to
be in their Society, which was granted the 31 Jan.
amongst the Brethren and in their freaching I found that ?
I wanted I loved them exceedingly, because I was convinced
that ye Lord was with them. I spared no time nor pain to
go to hear them and to accompany them from place to
place & discoursed with them. being mostly concerned for abt points
of doctrine. My wife would not go with me at first , because
she had not much hopes, that I would continue, being so
cross & perish with her, for I was of a proud nature and wan-
ted to be Something.
From that the time that he was joined to ye Brn our Savrs Word con-
cerning His Death & Passion often reached his heart, but his
pride & seeking to fill his head with Knowledge long stifled ?? our
dr Savrs Work long; he was also of a very talkative nature disposition
and preached to every one in his family & to others, so that
he became burden some to his wife and Child & to every body
Ye beside, whereby he did ?? and to others ??
they saw that his Spirit & conversation was not agreeing.
His Labourers told him often of it and he was glad and thank-
full for their reprroofs, but he could not help himself & He
was often mleted into Tears and confessed his follieu? to the Brn
His heart grew more and more attached to the Wounded Savr & He
felt himself overcome by his Dying Love, wished & earnestly.
entreated to be under the special Case of the Brn & to be in a
member of the Congrn which also was granted on the 13 aug