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     • Minister, missionary David Brainerd (April 20, 1718 – October 9, 1747) was an American Presbyterian minister and missionary to the Native Americans among the Delaware Indians of New Jersey.
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   Who was David Brainerd?

   • However, the summer of 1747 nurtured a growing friendship between the two men culminating in one of the most influential missionary biographies in the history of American evangelicalism. Born on Easter Sunday, April 20, 1718, in Haddam, Connecticut, David was one of nine children born to Hezekiah and Dorothy Brainerd.

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   How long was David Brainerd a Christian?

   • His life was short — 29 years, 5 months, and 19 days. And only eight of those years as a Christian. Only four as a missionary. And yet few lives have sent ripples so far and so wide as David Brainerd’s. Why has his life made the impact that it has? Why did John Wesley say, “Let every preacher read carefully over the Life of David Brainerd ”?

   His Suffering Sparked a Movement: David Brainerd (1718–1747)

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   Who was David Brainerd married to?

   • David was engaged to be married to Edwards’ daughter, Jerusah, who nursed him until his death in October 1747. Two years later, Jonathan Edwards published The Life and Diary of the Rev. David Brainerd, telling the story from his friend’s private missionary journal.

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   How did David Brainerd die?

   • The Great Awakening was just over the horizon and Brainerd would live through both waves of it in the mid thirties and early forties, then die of tuberculosis in Jonathan Edwards’s house at the age of 29 on October 9, 1747. Brainerd’s father, Hezekiah, was a Connecticut legislator and died when David was nine years old.

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   Did David Brainerd believe in the Great Awakening?

   • Edwards argued that the Great Awakening had been sent from God and gave credibility to the students in the college who had experienced revival. Though a short life, David Brainerd stands in the pantheon of believers mightily used by God.

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   How did David Brainerd impact the world?

   • But in truth David Brainerd's life sacrifice reached out and touched the whole world, challenging more people into Christian service than perhaps any other man that ever lived. The mere mention of the name, Brainerd, automatically triggers the mind to think of dedication in a way that perhaps has never been equaled.

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   Oct 24, 2022 · Though a short life, David Brainerd stands in the pantheon of believers mightily used by God. In 1742, fueled by revival zeal, Brainerd was expelled from Yale for his remark that a tutor in the college had no more grace than a chair.

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   Feb 5, 2024 · David Brainerd (1718—1747) was a pioneering missionary who worked with Native Americans during the First Great Awakening in North America. He is remembered most for the extraordinary account of his life published by Jonathan Edwards, a famous Puritan theologian and revivalist.

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   David Brainerd (April 20, 1718 – October 9, 1747) was an American Presbyterian minister and missionary to the Native Americans among the Delaware Indians of New Jersey. Missionaries such as William Carey and Jim Elliot, and Brainerd's cousin, the Second Great Awakening evangelist James Brainerd Taylor (1801–1829) cite Brainerd as inspiration.

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   Apr 20, 2018 · Founder & Teacher, Desiring God. His life was short — 29 years, 5 months, and 19 days. And only eight of those years as a Christian. Only four as a missionary. And yet few lives have sent ripples so far and so wide as David Brainerd’s. Why has his life made the impact that it has?

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   May 29, 2014 · 1749 = JE publishes An Account of the Life of the Late Reverend Mr. David Brainerd Justin Taylor is executive vice president for book publishing and publisher for books at Crossway. He blogs at Between Two Worlds and Evangelical History .

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   Jan 31, 1990 · David Brainerd was born on April 20, 1718, in Haddam, Connecticut. That year John Wesley and Jonathan Edwards turned fourteen. Benjamin Franklin turned twelve and George Whitefield three.

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    Born: April 20, 1718 Haddam, Conn. Died: October 9, 1747 Northampton, Mass. Life Span: 29 years, 5 months, 19 days. He was only 29 when he died...his gravestone simply says, "A faithful and laborious missionary to the Stockbridge, Delaware and Susquehanna tribes of Indians."