Quotes by David Brainerd

David Brainerd

All my desire was the conversion of the heathen… I declare, now I am dying, I would not have spent my life otherwise for the whole world.

Desire

Dying

Missionary

Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.

Desire

Longing

Way

Be careful to make a good improvement of precious time.

Be Careful

Improvement

Time

First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.

Firsts

Inspirational

Sobriety

God enabled me to so agonize in prayer that I was quite wet with perspiration, though in the shade and the cool wind. My soul was drawn out very much from the world, for multitudes of souls.

Prayer

Soul

Wind

Here am I, send me; send me to the ends of the earth; send me to the rough, the savage lost of the wilderness; send me from all that is called comfort on earth; send me even to death itself, if it be but in your service, and to promote your kingdom

Christian

Earth

Kingdoms

I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects.

Denial

Retirement

Self

I board with a poor Scotchman: his wife can talk scarce any English.

Boards

Poor

Wife

I care not where I go, or how I live, or what I endure so that I may save souls. When I sleep I dream of them; when I awake they are first in my thoughts.

Dream

Sleep

Soul

I cared not where or how I lived, or what hardships I went through, so I could but gain souls to Christ

Hardship

Missionary

Soul

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Able

Battle

Be Careful

Blessed

Boards

Children

Christian

Christianity

Comfort

Compromise

Conviction

Cottages

Dark

Denial

Desire

Devil

Differences

Distance

Dream

Dying

Earth

Enemy

Faith

Father

Fear God

Firsts

Forever

Forget

Glory

Hands

Hardship

Heart

Heaven

Heavenly

Helping

Home

Improvement

Inspirational

Journey

Kingdoms

Learning

Littles

Lonely

Long

Long Time

Longing

Love

May

Men

Mercy

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Quotes by David Brainerd

David Brainerd

All my desire was the conversion of the heathen… I declare, now I am dying, I would not have spent my life otherwise for the whole world.

Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.

Be careful to make a good improvement of precious time.

First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.

God enabled me to so agonize in prayer that I was quite wet with perspiration, though in the shade and the cool wind. My soul was drawn out very much from the world, for multitudes of souls.

Here am I, send me; send me to the ends of the earth; send me to the rough, the savage lost of the wilderness; send me from all that is called comfort on earth; send me even to death itself, if it be but in your service, and to promote your kingdom

I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects.

I board with a poor Scotchman: his wife can talk scarce any English.

I care not where I go, or how I live, or what I endure so that I may save souls. When I sleep I dream of them; when I awake they are first in my thoughts.

I cared not where or how I lived, or what hardships I went through, so I could but gain souls to Christ

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