the Rev. Leonard Schnell, the latest replacement of Neubert, who was simply called in order to Heidelburg, occupied our house and you may began the college wath four boys, and you will about three girls, his wife training new Rev. Reinhard second. June twenty eight the new Ronner and you can spouse turned up away from Bethlehem given that assistants from the school and you can August 11 the initial pastoral work. lovefeast was held about Gemeinhaus, by Bishop Nathaniel Seidel, of Bethle-
”awakened” people inside the Warwick township which they may have a great pastor to help you reside among them. Into the Sep, 1745, the fresh Rev. Daniel Neubert
GEMEINHAUS From inside the Sptember, a conference w^because the stored during the George Klein’s house to look at practical question away from building a college and you can fulfilling-domestic (once the distinguished on folthe „church” St. James).
Bethlehem, the first to ever be so gotten, not only in \\^arwick, in the newest Nest, every players on Bethlehem and Nazareth becoming recent emigrants off Europe.
members: Brethren, George Klein, Hans George Kiesel, Henr>- Rudy, Sherzer; Siblings, Anna Klein, Christiana Kiesel. Verona Rudy. Apollonia Scherzer. The initial communion
constantly appointed from the later diaries,”Warwick School-house, „endured with the east part of Klein’s ranch, on the declivity from a slight hill, north of what is now Alain Highway, and you may northeast of household, 1905, from Mr. Clement Salvadorian Еѕenka Badorf. After 1763 it actually was made use of due to the fact a college so when a blocking place for distant players after they stumbled on church towards Weekend. When you look at the due to the fact
February, 1766, it actually was disassembled getting oriented away from logs, and you may lso are-erected reverse the rectangular, on north-east spot, their uses as being the just like become-
1753, Bishop Peter Boehler planned a beneficial „Community,” that’s, a course out of persons who, whilst the these were perhaps not people in the fresh new Warwick church, wanted to end up being under the spiritual oversight of their pastors and to generally share on the typical and you can special church attributes. Names out-of people during the Warwick township linked to the Brethren 9,
Dav’d Biehler, Martin Boehler, Andrew Bort, Henry Bossert, Michael Fib, Andrew Frey, Christopher Frey, V^alentine Grosh, Jacob Heil, David Hilton, Religious Huetter, Jacob Jones, Michael Klein, Religious Kling,
Bethlehem and you may Nazareth. Bethlehem try this new „Pilgrim Congregation ;” that is, the new people was missionaries or perhaps in knowledge to have like solution, or was basically laboring to own eg service of them
The fresh new AA’arwick congregation is actually a secure Gemeine, that is, a great coimtry congregation, the latest people in and this stayed thrown to their farms, intimate payment because are
have been constantly upcoming and you may heading during the phone call of your own church with its craft one of several Indians while the negro slaves inside the the west Indies and you may Surinam, (Dutch Guiana) or perhaps in what we should noAv phone call home objective labors inside the Pennsylvania and the adjoining colonies. Nazareth try the latest „Patriarch’s Bundle,” becoming authored mostly of producers, who tilled its places and you will attained about harvests on same popular mission. These types of congrega-
Historical LITITZ tions had been, necessarily, very constituted. The latest participants stayed in romantic house and with the best economy, surrendering many individual liberties, and getting the brand new continues of its labor to the a familiar treasury. Its not all you to definitely try fitting towards the labors, restrictions and you will notice-denials of such a social and you will spiritual area, and as emigrants went on to-arrive
March 9, 1749, the latest Brethren from the
away from Europe which may possibly not be appropriate and you may willing members of either from Zinzendorf and you can Spangenberg to prothese settlements, it actually was solved because of the vide a third Church – payment
residential property 491 miles, toward chapel, he to get an annuity of ?70 throughout their lifetime. Up on Spangenberg’s get back regarding European countries in 1754, Klein regular so it provide for the confident terms and conditions, proclaiming his mission so you’re able to retire so you can Bethlehem together with his partner and you can child. August transfer of the 20, 1754, the latest judge possessions into Unity of one’s Brethren