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 . If any Dissention or Frac-tion did arise, other Churches, upon Notice thereof, shouldyeld their Aid to quensh and suppress it, countenancingthe Peacable, checking and disavowing the Fractious. Sodid St. Cyprian help to discountenance the NovationSchism. Thus we all Christians should assist one ano


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 . If any Dissention or Frac-tion did arise, other Churches, upon Notice thereof, shouldyeld their Aid to quensh and suppress it, countenancingthe Peacable, checking and disavowing the Fractious. Sodid St. Cyprian help to discountenance the NovationSchism. Thus we all Christians should assist one anotherin the common Defence of Truth, Piety and Peace, when i3« Dominic Justus Falckncr. they are assaulted in the Propagation of the Faith andEnlargement of the Church, which is to contend togetherfor the Faith of the Gospel, to be good Soldiers of Christ,warring the good Warfare, striving for the Faith oncedelivered to the Saints. So we. commit You and thewhole Congregation to Gods fatherly Care, remaining,Dearly beloved Friends Tour constant true Well- Wishers and BrethrenPhiladelphia the jist Dayof October, 1727. Jonas Lidman, Pastour & Provost at Hesselius, Minister of the Gospel at Christiana. Petrus Tranberg,Minister at Racoon,Andreas Windrufwa,Minister at Pennsneck,. INDEX. Abelius, Dom., 55. Amsterdam, report to, 81. Anthonides, Rev., 128. Arentius Bernhardus, 82. Avelius, Dom., see Abelius. Beekman, Samuel, 77, 79. Beem, A., 120. Berkenmeyer, Pamphlet printed by Zenger, 1728, , Rev. Eric, 52, 70; accountof Falckners Ministrations, 92, , Johan, , Rev. Anton, , Fridiricus, , Joh. Jacob, (Buskerke), Andreas Van,77, 120. Cornelius Van, 98. Laur Van, 77. Pieter, A., , William, prints book, , Catherine, 102. Elizabeth, 102. Lieut. Richard, , P., 84. Chambers, Richard, 101. Sarah, 101. William, , Thomas, 106. Pieter, Swedish Church,


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