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Geschwister Bohlers expecting she would soon depart
when they came she knew them and spoke to them
and when Br Petrus began to keep litrugy she sang
the verses with him in the first person what they
sung in the third person. when Br Petrus
saluted her from Nathanial and Christian Henrich
and the other Brethren and Sisters she answerd its well
I love them salute them from me again I have
nothing against any one I love every one but
my beloved above all. He is the fairest among
the children of men then Br Petrus continued
the liturgy with a heavenly feeling of grace the
Zitter was playd at the Words that sore heart keeps
me ever untill his face I see she sd O my friend
where dost thou tarry come quickly and annoint
me with the oil of joy with witch thou hast
annointed me and thy people come give me
the last kiss.
Towards day she askd if they were willing to let
her go and when her husband answers her
she sd to them farewell she knew them all and
missed Gottlieb and Anna Rosel and when they came
she sd let me go to my dearest friend whom I love
above all. Father and mother and dearest spouse
take the honour of my plan after a while she
desired something to drink which her husband
gave to her she sd it tasts god but its not the com
munion by which one could see her longing
after the Communion as she sd yesterday and when
her husband sd to her you shall enjoy it today will
you
Will you partake with me now she answerd him
with a friendly yes which Br Petrus gave them
with a particular liturgy and feeling of grace
O with what eagerness did she eat his flesh and
drink his blood those that were with her had
the grace to partake with her and then she
took a tender farewell of them all and then she
took leave of her husband and desires him to give
her the parting blessing and Geschwister Bohlers she
desired to impart the blessing of the Choirs and congre
gation tho she was not just departing yet Br
Lawatch did not deny her request while it seemd
as if she desired to be present with her understand
ing at her blessing. Br Peter sand Pale lips kiss
her on the heart, the honey from his mouth etc
After this she took leave of her nurses and thankd
them for all their love and care and blessd them
She desired Geschwister Bohlers in a tender man
ner to salute from her all the Brethren and Sisters and children
in Beth and Nazareth in Wachae in the Country congre
gations in Europe but in particularly the marred
choir in Beth and Br Gottieb and Anna Rosel she
desired to salute their ___ this her farewell
was very affecting to all about her that they
shed many tears but the unspeakable feeling
the nearness of her and our bridegroom and the
tender cleaving and desire soon to be with him
was a blessing to all about her and made an im
pression not easy to be forgotten. After the last
Communion several Br and Sis desired to see her
they