The Life of Nicholas Lewis Count ZinsendorfS. Holdsworth, 1838 - 511 pages |
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according acquainted affairs afterwards amongst arrived attended Augsburg Confession awakened Baron Von Wattewille Bertholdsdorf bishop blessing brethren and sisters brother Büdingen Cardinal de Noailles cause choirs Christian church at Herrnhut circumstances clergy commenced conference confession continued conversed cordial Count Zinzendorf Countess David Nitschman departure desirous devoted discourses Divine Divine grace Dober doctrine Dresden Ebersdorf edifying elders England expressed faithful favour felt friends gave gospel grace Greenland heart heathen held Hence Herrnhaag Holland hymns individuals induced Jena Jesus Christ journey labours letter Livonia London Lord's manner Marienborn meetings ministers mission Moravian brethren Moravian church negroes Niesky object occasion opportunity persons prayer preached preacher present proceeded received regarded requested residence resolved respecting Ronneburg salvation Saviour sent sentiments sermon Silesia souls spoke suffered synod thing thither thought tion took truth Upper Lusatia whilst whole wished words writings wrote Zeist
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Page xvii - Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
Page 316 - Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers, 6 which have borne witness of thy charity before the church, whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well, 'because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.
Page 135 - Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Page 110 - Ye call Me Master, and Lord ; and ye say well, for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet, ye ought also to wash one another's feet ; for I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 213 - And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry...
Page 257 - JESUS, thy Blood and Righteousness My beauty are, my glorious dress ; 'Midst flaming worlds, in these arrayed, With joy shall I lift up my head.
Page 107 - I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded : but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
Page xxxi - Here rest the mortal remains of the ever-memorable man of God, Nicholas Lewis, Count of Zinzendorf and Pottendorf, the most worthy Ordinary of the Brethren's Unity, renewed in the eighteenth century, through the grace of God and his faithful and unwearied services. He was born at Dresden on the 26th May, 1700, and entered into the joy of his Lord on the 9th May, 1760. ' He was ordained that he should bring forth fruit, and that his fruit should remain.
Page 135 - For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law ; to them that are without law...
Page 9 - Where two or three are met in my name, there am I in the midst of them ; and, / will be with you always, even unto the end of the world.