Chapter VI. Disintegration.

some years Superintendent of the Moravian Church in England. His epitaph,chosen by himself, was characteristic of the man, XII Corinthians, II:5, “Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God.”
Thus the Moravian settlement in Georgia, begun with such high hopes in 1735, came to an end. The members, far from abandoning their missionary zeal, simply shifted the focus of their efforts to locations that offered greater acceptance and less political entanglement. Their legacy in Georgia, though brief, was a testament to their commitment to their faith and to their principles of peace, even in the face of adversity and opposition.