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his own Heart and his Choir & afterwards
enjoyed the unspeakable Blessing the holy Com
munion, it did not seeem as when he would
so soon go home but rather that his Sick-
ness would be lingering lost long tho' he himself had
thoughts of going home. In the Beginning
of March he kept a hearty Discourse with
Br Petrus and after this he kept a hearty
Band with our Saviour & testified the
next Day that he felt quit easy in his Heart
and that he should depart as a poor Sinner
that he nothing to depend upon expect our
Saviours merit and Death. Was quiet full
of Thankfulness for his Election of Grace
& that our Savr has brot him to the Con
gregation. From that time his Sickness
was quiet bearable (more easy & he grew some
Thing better so that on the Twenty Fifth
he came a Hymn for the Festival and
on Palm Sunday was so strong that he
dress'd himself and visited in the Congregations
gations House, so that we thought he would
be restor'd again but on the Monday fol
lowing he was taken worse than he had
been before from which Time he ex
pected to go home. On good Friday he & those
that were sick with him could not wait for
the Communion till after the Congregation
had rec'd it, expecting that they might de
part therefore the Communion was kept with
him & the other sick before Dinner at which
he express'd how happy he was & that he
was a poor Sinner & so he contined on
the great Sabbath & Easter Sunday. In the
Evening when Br Peter visited him he said
now my Redemtion draws nigh comforted
himself that our Savr would take him
a poor Sinner was very thankful for all
the Love & Kindness he had enjoyed & took
a hearty Farewell. This morning early
about break a Day was a sudden Change
with him he fell into a deep sleep & awaked no