Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf

Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, Imperial Count of Zinzendorf and Pottendorf (May 26, 1700 – May 9, 1760) was a German religious and social reformer and bishop of the Moravian Church.

Zinzendorf monument in Herrnhut, Germany

Quotes

• Jesus, still lead on,
  Till our rest be won!
  And although the way be cheerless,
  We will follow calm and fearless;
  Guide us by Thy hand
  To our fatherland!
  • Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 80.

External links

• "Zinzendorf.com" - Historical site with information on Count Zinzendorf
• "Mustardseedorder.com" - explores Zinzendorf's "order of the mustard seed"
• Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf 1700-1760 (The Cyber Hymnal)