Description:Best remembered for his missionary work among the American Indians, David Brainerd (17181747) was a central character in eighteenth-century American evangelism. "Sweetly Set on God" introduces readers to the life and journal writings of this pioneer of modern missionary work. Dustin Benge begins by presenting the events of Brainerd's short life and the intense personal spiritual piety that undergirded his ministry. Then, in fifty-one excerpts drawn from Brainerd's journal, readers will discover his evangelical humiliation, his understanding that God had altered his sinful human nature, his sensitivity to sin, and his holiness of life. Read this book and see if you come to view Brainerd as Jonathan Edwards, his biographer, did: as "a remarkable instance of true and eminent Christian piety in heart and practice."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sweetly Set on God: The Piety of David Brainerd (Profiles in Reformed Spirituality). To get started finding Sweetly Set on God: The Piety of David Brainerd (Profiles in Reformed Spirituality), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Sweetly Set on God: The Piety of David Brainerd (Profiles in Reformed Spirituality)
Description: Best remembered for his missionary work among the American Indians, David Brainerd (17181747) was a central character in eighteenth-century American evangelism. "Sweetly Set on God" introduces readers to the life and journal writings of this pioneer of modern missionary work. Dustin Benge begins by presenting the events of Brainerd's short life and the intense personal spiritual piety that undergirded his ministry. Then, in fifty-one excerpts drawn from Brainerd's journal, readers will discover his evangelical humiliation, his understanding that God had altered his sinful human nature, his sensitivity to sin, and his holiness of life. Read this book and see if you come to view Brainerd as Jonathan Edwards, his biographer, did: as "a remarkable instance of true and eminent Christian piety in heart and practice."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sweetly Set on God: The Piety of David Brainerd (Profiles in Reformed Spirituality). To get started finding Sweetly Set on God: The Piety of David Brainerd (Profiles in Reformed Spirituality), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.