Justus Falckner, mystic and scholar, devout Pietist in Germany, hermit on the Wissahickon, missionary on the Hudson : a bi-centennial memorial of the first regular ordination of an Orthodox pastor in America, done November 24, 1703, at Gloria Dei, the Swedish Lutheran church at Wicaco, Philadelphia . GLORIA DEI, A. D. CHAPTER VIII. Report to Amsterdam. jC^T it\ 1 *nj • [1 ti ? J. U, . 1 I || New York, gb io, 1705. ME, the Pastor, Elders andDeacons of the Evangeli-cal Protestant Congregation still at-tached to the unaltered AugsburgConfession at New York and sur-rounding places, wish mer
Justus Falckner, mystic and scholar, devout Pietist in Germany, hermit on the Wissahickon, missionary on the Hudson : a bi-centennial memorial of the first regular ordination of an Orthodox pastor in America, done November 24, 1703, at Gloria Dei, the Swedish Lutheran church at Wicaco, Philadelphia . GLORIA DEI, A. D. CHAPTER VIII. Report to Amsterdam. jC^T it\ 1 *nj • [1 ti ? J. U, . 1 I || New York, gb io, 1705. ME, the Pastor, Elders andDeacons of the Evangeli-cal Protestant Congregation still at-tached to the unaltered AugsburgConfession at New York and sur-rounding places, wish mercy andblessing in and through Christ tothe very Reverend, God devoted,very respectable, highly learnedand very provident Lords, theLords Pastors, Elders and Deacons, and all worthy mem-bers of the highly commendable Consistory of the Evan-gelical Protestant Church attached to the unaltered Augs-burg Confession, at Amsterdam. Very Reverend, Much favored Lords, and, in Christour common Saviour, Dear brethren : We should deserve the name of uncivil and ungratefulpeople if we did not often refresh ourselves with the mem-ory of your zeal and care for the true Evangelical Prot-estant Church in this country and did not arduously applyourselves to inculcate the same in our children and descend- (81) 82 Dominie Justus Fal
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