David Brainerd: Preach for holiness by preaching the gospel

Posted on July 20, 2016 
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David Brainerd“David Brainerd was a missionary to the American Indians in New York, New Jersey, and eastern Pennsylvania. Born in Connecticut in 1718, he died of tuberculosis at the age of 29 in the home of his friend Jonathan Edwards. Edwards preached the funeral sermon for Brainerd and published his diary. …

Brainerd’s primary method in his mission work was Christ-centered preaching.”

– At the Southern Seminary blog, David Prince writes about the way David Brainerd sought to preach Christ in all his sermons.